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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 Parade, Wonder Bar, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington). Among her roles was the part of Sister Michael in The Bells of St. Mary's, starring Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman.
Date Of Birth May 17, 1896 Died 1982-11-17 Place Of Birth Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. Height 5' 6" (1.68 m) Profession Actress, Soundtrack Spouse Basil de Guichard Star Sign Taurus
# Fact 1 She worked as standby for Patsy Kelly during the Broadway run of the 1971 hit "No, No Nanette" and later did the role on tour. 2 During her retirement years in New York, she released an LP of songs she wrote and sang entitled "Souvenirs".
Actress Title Year Status Character The Way to the Gold 1957 Mrs. Williams Cavalcade of America 1957 TV Series Ma Dolan Autumn Leaves 1956 Liz Eckhart Crossroads 1956 TV Series Mother O'Brien A Lawless Street 1955 Molly Higgins The Spoilers 1955 Duchess The Imogene Coca Show 1954 TV Series Regular (1954-55) Mayor of the Town 1954 TV Series Beth The Wild Blue Yonder 1951 Maj. Ida Winton The Secret of Convict Lake 1951 Mary Fancher I'd Climb the Highest Mountain 1951 Glory White Where the Sidewalk Ends 1950 Martha Down to the Sea in Ships 1949 New Bedford Neighbor (scenes deleted) The Snake Pit 1948 Ruth Fighting Father Dunne 1948 Kate Mulvey The Fabulous Texan 1947 Utopia Mills Little Miss Broadway 1947 Aunt Minerva Van Dorn Millie's Daughter 1947 Helen Reilly The Ghost Goes Wild 1947 Aunt Susan Beecher Cross My Heart 1946 Eve Harper In Old Sacramento 1946 Zebby Booker Cinderella Jones 1946 Cora Elliot The Bells of St. Mary's 1945 Sister Michael Pillow to Post 1945 Mrs. Grace Wingate Thank Your Lucky Stars 1943 Nurse Hamilton Sleepy Lagoon 1943 Sarah Rogers This Is the Army 1943 Mrs. O'Brien Johnny Doughboy 1942 Biggy Biggsworth Rise and Shine 1941 Mame Bacon You Belong to Me 1941 Emma Sailors on Leave 1941 Aunt Navy The Gay Vagabond 1941 Kate Dixon Model Wife 1941 Mrs. Milo Everett The Roundup 1941 Polly Hope Petticoat Politics 1941 Lil Higgins Meet the Missus 1940 Lil Higgins Scatterbrain 1940 Miss Stevens My Little Chickadee 1940 Aunt Lou The Amazing Mr. Williams 1939 Effie Perkins Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 Mrs. Hopper The Family Next Door 1939 Mrs. Pierce Annabel Takes a Tour 1938 Josephine (Jo) Personal Secretary 1938 Grumpy The Affairs of Annabel 1938 Josephine (Jo) Meet the Girls 1938 Daisy Watson Army Girl 1938 Leila Kennett A Slight Case of Murder 1938 Nora Marco Portia on Trial 1937 Jane Wilkins Roaring Timber 1937 Aunt Mary More Than a Secretary 1936 Helen Davis Cain and Mabel 1936 Aunt Mimi Fatal Lady 1936 Melba York 13 Hours by Air 1936 Vi Johnson - Stewardess Mr. Deeds Goes to Town 1936 Mabel Dawson Song and Dance Man 1936 Patsy O'Madigan Personal Maid's Secret 1935 Lizzie Hands Across the Table 1935 Laura Red Salute 1935 Mrs. Edith Rooney Alibi Ike 1935 Bess Traveling Saleslady 1935 Mrs. Twitchell Maybe It's Love 1935 Florrie Sands The White Cockatoo 1935 Mrs. Byng Happiness Ahead 1934 Anna Romance in the Rain 1934 Miss Sparks Housewife 1934 Dora Merry Wives of Reno 1934 Lois Heat Lightning 1934 Mrs. Ashton-Ashley Wonder Bar 1934 Mrs. Simpson Mandalay 1934 Mrs. George Peters Convention City 1933 Mrs. Ellerbe Havana Widows 1933 Mrs. Emily Jones Female 1933 Miss Frothingham 'Tis Spring 1933 Short Ever in My Heart 1933 Lizzie, the Housekeeper Footlight Parade 1933 Mrs, Gould Bureau of Missing Persons 1933 Gwendolyn Harris Goodbye Again 1933 Richview Hotel Maid Sing Sinner Sing 1933 Margaret 'Maggie' Flannigan Private Detective 62 1933 Moran Lilly Turner 1933 Edna Yokum Ladies They Talk About 1933 Noonan Hard to Handle 1933 Lil Waters Employees' Entrance 1933 Miss Hall Just Around the Corner 1933 Short Mrs. Sears Blessed Event 1932 Miss Stevens Jewel Robbery 1932 Berta - Teri's Maid (uncredited) Make Me a Star 1932 The Countess The Rainbow Trail 1932 Widow Abigail Wicked 1931 Fanny The Spider 1931 Mrs. Wimbledon Transatlantic 1931 Burbank (scenes deleted) Rubber Heels 1927 Fanny Pratt Saved by a Song 1916 Short Elsie The Tenth Commandment 1914 Short The Doctor's Wife In All Things Moderation 1914 Short Winnie Graham - the Youngest Daughter When the Heart Calls 1914 Short The Lady of the Island 1914 Short The Nurse The Skull 1914 Short The Man Who Lost, But Won 1914 Short Rose Mason - The Minister's Wife The Doctors and the Nurses 1965 TV Series Mrs. Maloney Harris Against the World 1964 TV Series Aunt Cora East Side/West Side 1963 TV Series Mrs. Grevitch
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character A Slight Case of Murder 1938 performer: "Shine On, Harvest Moon" 1908 - uncredited Hard to Handle 1933 "Bridal Chorus Here Comes the Bride" 1850, uncredited / performer: "The Prisoner's Song" 1924 - uncredited
Self Title Year Status Character Busby Berkeley 1974 Documentary Herself How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points 1933 Short Herself (uncredited)
Known for movies Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Mrs. Hopper
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) as Mabel Dawson
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) as Sister Michael
The Snake Pit (1948) as Ruth