by Sandra Brennan
biography
American character actress Ruth White specialized in offbeat roles on-stage and in feature films. She started out in stock theater in the early '40s after studying acting under Maria Ouspenskaya. She made her Broadway debut in 1949 and went on to become a popular and oft-distinguished performer. White made her film debut in Edge of the City (1957). White died in 1969.
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Actor |
1970 | |||
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Midnight Cowboy
Actor |
1969 | |||
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The Reivers
Actor |
1969 | |||
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A Lovely Way to Die
Actor |
1968 | |||
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Charly
Actor |
1968 | |||
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Hang 'Em High
Actor |
1968 | |||
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No Way to Treat a Lady
Actor |
1968 | |||
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The Tiger Makes Out
Actor |
1967 | |||
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Up the Down Staircase
Actor |
1967 | |||
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Cast a Giant Shadow
Actor |
1966 | |||
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A Rage to Live
Actor |
1965 | |||
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Baby, the Rain Must Fall
Actor |
1965 | |||
| 1964 | ||||
| 1963 | ||||
| 1963 | ||||
| 1962 | ||||
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Actor |
1962 | |||
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Lullaby
Actor |
1960 | |||
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The Nun's Story
Actor |
1959 | |||
| 1957 | ||||
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Edge of the City
Actor |
1957 |

