Ruth Chatterton
Born: 1892-12-23, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1961-11-25
Biography
Ruth Chatterton (December 24, 1892 – November 24, 1961) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She was at her most popular in the early to mid-1930s, and in the same era gained prominence as an aviator, one of the few female pilots in the United States at the time. In the late 1930s, Chatterton retired from film acting but continued her career on the stage. She had several TV roles beginning in the late 1940s and became a successful novelist in the 1950s.
Filmography
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
- Charming Sinners (1929)
- Dodsworth (1936)
- Lilly Turner (1933)
- Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)
- Once a Lady (1931)
- The House That Shadows Built (1931)
- Sarah and Son (1930)
- The Laughing Lady (1929)
- Journal of a Crime (1934)
- The Rich Are Always with Us (1932)
- The Doctor's Secret (1929)
- The Lady of Scandal (1930)
- Frisco Jenny (1933)
- Lady of Secrets (1936)
- A Royal Divorce (1938)
- The Magnificent Lie (1931)
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1932)