Movies (Acting Roles)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Ruth Donnelly would have been no older than
86 in Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 25 1983
The Way to the Gold
Ruth Donnelly was
60 in The Way to the Gold
as 'Mrs. Williams'.
Fri, May 10 1957
Autumn Leaves
Ruth Donnelly was
60 in Autumn Leaves
as 'Liz Eckhart'.
Wed, Aug 01 1956
The Spoilers
Ruth Donnelly was
59 in The Spoilers
as 'Duchess'.
Fri, Dec 23 1955
A Lawless Street
Ruth Donnelly was
59 in A Lawless Street
as 'Molly Higgins'.
Tue, Nov 15 1955
The Wild Blue Yonder
Ruth Donnelly was
55 in The Wild Blue Yonder
as 'Maj. Ida Winton'.
Wed, Dec 05 1951
The Snake Pit
Ruth Donnelly was
52 in The Snake Pit
as 'Ruth'.
Thu, Nov 04 1948
The Fabulous Texan
Ruth Donnelly was
51 in The Fabulous Texan
as 'Utopia Mills'.
Sun, Nov 09 1947
The Ghost Goes Wild
Ruth Donnelly was
51 in The Ghost Goes Wild
as 'Aunt Susan Beecher'.
Fri, Aug 08 1947
Little Miss Broadway
Ruth Donnelly was
51 in Little Miss Broadway
as 'Minerva Van Dorn'.
Thu, Jun 19 1947
Millie's Daughter
Ruth Donnelly was
50 in Millie's Daughter
as 'Helen Reilly'.
Thu, Mar 20 1947
Cross My Heart
Ruth Donnelly was
50 in Cross My Heart
as 'Eve Harper'.
Wed, Dec 18 1946
In Old Sacramento
Ruth Donnelly was
50 in In Old Sacramento
as 'Zebby Booker'.
Fri, May 31 1946
Cinderella Jones
Ruth Donnelly was
49 in Cinderella Jones
as 'Cora Elliot'.
Sat, Mar 09 1946
Pillow to Post
Ruth Donnelly was
49 in Pillow to Post
as 'Mrs. Grace Wingate'.
Sat, Jun 09 1945
Sleepy Lagoon
Ruth Donnelly was
47 in Sleepy Lagoon
as 'Sarah Rogers'.
Sun, Sep 05 1943
This Is the Army
Ruth Donnelly was
47 in This Is the Army
as 'Mrs. O'Brien'.
Sat, Aug 14 1943
Johnny Doughboy
Ruth Donnelly was
46 in Johnny Doughboy
as 'Biggy Biggsworth'.
Thu, Dec 31 1942
Rise and Shine
Ruth Donnelly was
45 in Rise and Shine
as 'Mame Bacon'.
Fri, Nov 21 1941
You Belong to Me
Ruth Donnelly was
45 in You Belong to Me
as 'Emma'.
Wed, Oct 22 1941
Sailors on Leave
Ruth Donnelly was
45 in Sailors on Leave
as 'Aunt Navy'.
Tue, Sep 30 1941
The Gay Vagabond
Ruth Donnelly was
44 in The Gay Vagabond
as 'Kate Dixon'.
Mon, May 12 1941
Model Wife
Ruth Donnelly was
44 in Model Wife
as 'Mrs. Milo Everett'.
Thu, Apr 17 1941
The Roundup
Ruth Donnelly was
44 in The Roundup
as 'Polly Hope'.
Thu, Apr 03 1941
Petticoat Politics
Ruth Donnelly was
44 in Petticoat Politics
as 'Lil Higgins'.
Fri, Jan 31 1941
Meet the Missus
Ruth Donnelly was
44 in Meet the Missus
as 'Lil Higgins'.
Fri, Nov 29 1940
Scatterbrain
Ruth Donnelly was
44 in Scatterbrain
as 'Miss Stevens'.
Sat, Jul 20 1940
The Family Next Door
Ruth Donnelly was
42 in The Family Next Door
as 'Mrs. Rose Pierce'.
Thu, Mar 30 1939
Meet the Girls
Ruth Donnelly was
42 in Meet the Girls
as 'Daisy Watson'.
Thu, Oct 06 1938
Army Girl
Ruth Donnelly was
42 in Army Girl
as 'Leila Kennett'.
Thu, Aug 11 1938
Portia on Trial
Ruth Donnelly was
41 in Portia on Trial
as 'Jane Wilkins'.
Mon, Nov 08 1937
Roaring Timber
Ruth Donnelly was
41 in Roaring Timber
as 'Aunt Mary'.
Sat, Jul 03 1937
Cain and Mabel
Ruth Donnelly was
40 in Cain and Mabel
as 'Aunt Mimi'.
Sat, Sep 26 1936
Fatal Lady
Ruth Donnelly was
39 in Fatal Lady
as 'Melba York'.
Fri, May 15 1936
13 Hours by Air
Ruth Donnelly was
39 in 13 Hours by Air
as 'Vi Johnson'.
Thu, Apr 30 1936
Song and Dance Man
Ruth Donnelly was
39 in Song and Dance Man
as 'Patsy O'Madigan'.
Wed, Mar 11 1936
Red Salute
Ruth Donnelly was
39 in Red Salute
as 'Mrs. Edith Rooney'.
Thu, Sep 12 1935
Alibi Ike
Ruth Donnelly was
39 in Alibi Ike
as 'Bess'.
Sat, Jun 15 1935
Traveling Saleslady
Ruth Donnelly was
38 in Traveling Saleslady
as 'Mrs. Twitchell'.
Thu, Mar 28 1935
The White Cockatoo
Ruth Donnelly was
38 in The White Cockatoo
as 'Mrs. Byng'.
Tue, Jan 29 1935
Maybe It's Love
Ruth Donnelly was
38 in Maybe It's Love
as 'Florrie Sands'.
Sat, Jan 12 1935
Happiness Ahead
Ruth Donnelly was
38 in Happiness Ahead
as 'Anna'.
Sat, Oct 27 1934
Romance in the Rain
Ruth Donnelly was
38 in Romance in the Rain
as 'Miss Sparks'.
Mon, Aug 13 1934
Housewife
Ruth Donnelly was
38 in Housewife
as 'Dora Wilson'.
Sat, Aug 11 1934
Wonder Bar
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Wonder Bar
as 'Emma Simpson'.
Sat, Mar 31 1934
Heat Lightning
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Heat Lightning
as 'Mrs. Ashton-Ashley'.
Thu, Mar 01 1934
Mandalay
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Mandalay
as 'Mrs. George Peters'.
Sat, Feb 10 1934
Convention City
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Convention City
as 'Mrs. Ellerbe'.
Thu, Dec 14 1933
Havana Widows
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Havana Widows
as 'Mrs. Emily Jones'.
Sat, Nov 18 1933
Female
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Female
as 'Miss Frothingham'.
Sat, Nov 11 1933
Ever in My Heart
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Ever in My Heart
as 'Lizzie'.
Sat, Oct 28 1933
Footlight Parade
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Footlight Parade
as 'Mrs. Harriet Gould'.
Sat, Oct 21 1933
Goodbye Again
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Goodbye Again
as 'Richview Hotel Maid'.
Sat, Sep 09 1933
Sing, Sinner, Sing
Ruth Donnelly was
37 in Sing, Sinner, Sing
as 'Margaret 'Maggie' Flannigan'.
Wed, Aug 16 1933
Lilly Turner
Ruth Donnelly was
36 in Lilly Turner
as 'Edna Yokum'.
Sat, May 13 1933
Employees' Entrance
Ruth Donnelly was
36 in Employees' Entrance
as 'Miss Hall, Anderson's secretary'.
Sat, Feb 11 1933
Hard to Handle
Ruth Donnelly was
36 in Hard to Handle
as 'Lil Waters'.
Sat, Jan 28 1933
Blessed Event
Ruth Donnelly was
36 in Blessed Event
as 'Miss Stevens'.
Sat, Sep 10 1932
Jewel Robbery
Ruth Donnelly was
36 in Jewel Robbery
as 'Berta, Teri's Maid (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 08 1932
Make Me a Star
Ruth Donnelly was
36 in Make Me a Star
as 'The Countess'.
Fri, Jul 01 1932
The Rainbow Trail
Ruth Donnelly was
35 in The Rainbow Trail
as 'Widow Abigail'.
Sun, Jan 03 1932
Wicked
Ruth Donnelly was
35 in Wicked
as 'Fanny'.
Sun, Oct 04 1931
The Spider
Ruth Donnelly was
35 in The Spider
as 'Mrs. Wimbledon'.
Wed, Sep 23 1931
Rubber Heels
Ruth Donnelly was
31 in Rubber Heels
as 'Fanny Pratt'.
Sat, Jun 11 1927
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Cavalcade of America
Ruth Donnelly was
56+ in Cavalcade of America
as 'Ma Dolan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
