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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ruth Donnelly (May 17, 1896 – November 17, 1982) was an American stage and film actress. Her father was the mayor of Trenton, New Jersey. She began her stage career at the age of 17 in 1913, in The Quaker Girl. Her Broadway debut brought her to the attention of George M. Cohan, who proceeded to cast her in numerous comic-relief roles in such musicals as Going Up (1917). Though she made her first film appearance in 1913, her Hollywood career began in earnest in 1931 and lasted until 1957. In her films she often played the wife of Guy Kibbee (Footlight Pa…
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- Cavalcade of America (1952) as Ma Dolan
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Emma Hopper
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) as Mabel Dawson
- Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) as Martha
- A Lawless Street (1955) as Molly Higgins
- Footlight Parade (1933) as Mrs. Gould
- The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) as Sister Michael
- This Is the Army (1943) as Mrs. O'Brien
- The Snake Pit (1948) as Ruth
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) as Nurse Hamilton
- A Slight Case of Murder (1938) as Nora Marko
- Ladies They Talk About (1933) as Noonan
- Wonder Bar (1934) as Emma Simpson
- You Belong to Me (1941) as Emma
- The Secret of Convict Lake (1951) as Mary Fancher
- Convention City (1933) as Mrs. Ellerbe
- Ever in My Heart (1933) as Lizzie
- Hands Across the Table (1935) as Laura
- Housewife (1934) as Dora Wilson
- The Spoilers (1955) as Duchess
- Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) as Gwendolyn 'Pete' Harris
- The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) as Effie Perkins
- The Way to the Gold (1957) as Mrs. Williams
- Autumn Leaves (1956) as Liz Eckhart
- Army Girl (1938) as Leila Kennett
- Jewel Robbery (1932) as Berta, Teri's Maid (uncredited)
- Personal Maid's Secret (1935) as Lizzie
- Make Me a Star (1932) as The Countess
- 13 Hours by Air (1936) as Vi Johnson
- Song and Dance Man (1936) as Patsy O'Madigan
- Romance in the Rain (1934) as Miss Sparks
- Just Around the Corner (1933) as Mrs. Sears
- Maybe It's Love (1935) as Florrie Sands
- Annabel Takes a Tour (1938) as Josephine
- I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (1951) as Glory White
- The Wild Blue Yonder (1951) as Maj. Ida Winton
- Mandalay (1934) as Mrs. George Peters
- Fighting Father Dunne (1948) as Kate Mulvey
- Model Wife (1941) as Mrs. Milo Everett
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Most-watched Ruth Donnelly films currently: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950), A Lawless Street (1955), Footlight Parade (1933).
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