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Actor
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Birthplace
Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
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Languages
English
Spouses
Erik Rolf (1938-1946), Carl Neubert (1950-1952), Frank D Freda (1972-1973)
Education
Southwest Early College Campus, Southwest High School
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Hebrew (רות)
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Ruth Warrick is known for acting.
Born in Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA (died at age 89).
2 awards including Daytime Emmy Award.
Ruth Warrick has 20 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (20)
AWARDS (4)
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Daytime Emmy Award
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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Daytime Emmy Award
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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Biography
Dame Ruth Elizabeth Warrick (June 29, 1916 – January 15, 2005), DM, was a long-time American singer, Hollywood Golden-Age actress and political activist, best known for her role as Phoebe Tyler on All My Children, which she played regularly from 1970 until her death in 2005.
She celebrated her 80th birthday by attending a special screening of Citizen Kane to a packed, standing-room-only audience, to which she spoke afterward. (She made her film debut as Kane's first wife.) Over the years, she collected several books about Orson Welles and Citizen Kane, in which she would write "Property of Ruth Warrick, Mrs. Citizen Kane".
She served as a Licensed Unity Teacher.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Ruth Warrick?
Ruth Warrick was born on and passed away on at the age of 89.
Where was Ruth Warrick born?
Ruth Warrick was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA.
What movies or shows has Ruth Warrick been in?
Ruth Warrick has 20 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Battle Over Citizen Kane (1996), All My Children (1970), The Great Bank Robbery (1969), Father of the Bride (1961), Let's Dance (1950).
What is Ruth Warrick known for?
Ruth Warrick is primarily known as an actor. Dame Ruth Elizabeth Warrick (June 29, 1916 – January 15, 2005), DM, was a long-time American singer, Hollywood Golden-Age actress and political activist, best known…
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