RUTA LEE
Ruta Lee
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 30, 1935
Place of Birth: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Biography
Ruta Lee (born Ruta Mary Kilmonis, May 30, 1935) is a Canadian-American actress and dancer who appeared as one of the brides in the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. She had roles in films including Billy Wilder's crime drama Witness for the Prosecution and Stanley Donen's musical comedy Funny Face and also is remembered for her guest appearance in a 1963 episode of Rod Serling's sci-fi series The Twilight Zone called "A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain".
Filmography
Starring
Self - Participant
2021·
Senior MomentDiego's Neighbor
Self - Guest Judge
Self
Rose Jenkins
2007·
A Christmas Too ManyGrandma
2006·
Christmas Do-OverGranny Conlon
2004·
Quiet KillDoris
2002·
Life with BonnieMrs. Ruta Blanchette
2001·
Pretty When You CryAntique Store Patron
Mrs. Poole
1995·
Funny BonesLaura Fawkes
1993·
Power RangersKoko Kashmere
Mrs. Gore
1992·
DeltaCharlotte Tyler
1990·
People Like UsFaye Converse
1989·
Sweet Bird of YouthSally Powers
1988·
Coming of AgeRevolta (voice)
1987·
Jake and the Fatman1984·
1st & TenRona (uncredited), Rona
1984·
Murder, She WroteRenee
1984·
Charles in ChargeGloria
1982·
Madame's PlaceKaye Jacobs
1982·
Hotel1981·
Simon & SimonSu-Su
1980·
The FrankenstonesHidea Frankenstone (voice)
Hidea Frankenstone
1980·
Lucy Moves to NBCSelf
Ernestine Di Gonzini
1977·
Three's CompanyMarsha Whitewood
1977·
CHiPsGayly
1974·
Roll, Freddy, Roll!Evelyn Danton
1974·
Indict and ConvictPhyllis Dorfman
1972·
Me and the Chimp1972·
Doomsday MachineDr. Marion Turner
Sharon
1969·
Love, American StyleNancy, Joan Landers
1969·
Marcus Welby, M.D.Shirley Ballinger
1968·
The Mod SquadGloria Hardy
1967·
MannixJean Coleman
1967·
Judd for the Defense1967·
Ironside1965·
Hogan's HeroesLeslie Smythe-Beddoes, Dr. Suzette Lechay
1965·
The Wild Wild WestLaurie Morgan
1965·
Invisible DiplomatsConnie Wisner
1964·
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Gloria Morgan
1964·
Bullet for a BadmanLottie
1963·
Arrest and TrialColleen Riley
1963·
Burke's LawUlla Swenson, Margot Davis, Laura Jean
1963·
The Bill Dana Show1963·
The FugitiveMrs. Janet Loring
1963·
Hootenanny HootA.G. Bannister
1963·
The Gun HawkMarleen
1962·
The Lucy ShowRuta Lee, Audrey Fields
1962·
The VirginianJane Carlyle, Judith Holly
1962·
Sergeants 3Amelia Parent
1961·
Tallahassee 70001961·
Operation EichmannAnna Kemp
Darlene Mason, Jean Boswell
1960·
Outlaws1959·
Hawaiian EyeLaura Lytton, Stella Hughes
1959·
RawhideLorraine, Sheila Delancey
1959·
The RebelEllen Barton
1959·
The Alaskans1959·
The Twilight ZoneFlora Gordon
1959·
Johnny Staccato1958·
Yancy DerringerRomilly Vale
1958·
Bat MastersonNellie Fontana
Susan Jarrad, Shelly Lewis
1958·
77 Sunset StripKatie Moran
1958·
Peter Gunn1958·
Man with a Camera1958·
Marjorie MorningstarImogene Norman
1957·
MaverickLaura Dillon, Dolly, Ellen Bordeen
1957·
Perry MasonIrene Prentice, Vivian Cosgrave, Vita Culver, Millie Crest, Connie Cooper
1957·
M SquadConnie Meston, Ora Kane
Self
1957·
SugarfootLucy Barron
Louise Thompson
1957·
Funny FaceLettie
Diana
Jenny
1956·
GabyDenise
Angel, Ruby Boyenton
1955·
GunsmokeJenny, Jennie Lane
1955·
The MillionaireAngela Temple McLaughlin
1955·
Highway Patrol1955·
CheyenneRuthie
Tennis Girl (uncredited)
1954·
December BrideBride Ruth Jensen
1953·
I Led Three LivesClaire - High School Girl
1951·
Dragnet1950·
Lux Video TheatreMarian