Ruta Lee

female

Born on May 30, 1935 (90 years old)

From Montréal, Québec, Canada

Known for Acting

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". Lee guest-starred on many television series, and was also featured on a number of game shows, including Hollywood Squares, What's My Line?, and as Alex Trebek's co-host on High Rollers. She is of Lithuanian descent. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cast Credits

2021
- Senior Moment
  as
  Diego's Neighbor
  2021
- A Life in Ten Pictures
  as
  Self - Participant
  2021
2012
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
  as
  Self - Guest Judge
  2012
2009
- Kay Thompson: Think Pink!
  as
  Self
  2009
2007
- A Christmas Too Many
  as
  Grandma
  2007
- Christmas at Cadillac Jack's
  as
  Rose Jenkins
  2007
2006
- Christmas Do-Over
  as
  Granny Conlon
  2006
2004
- Quiet Kill
  as
  Doris
  2004
2002
- Life with Bonnie
  as
  Mrs. Ruta Blanchette
  2002
2001
- Pretty When You Cry
  as
  Antique Store Patron
  2001
1997
- Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
  as
  Mrs. Poole
  1997
- no image
  Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
  as
  Herself
  1997
1996
- E! True Hollywood Story
  1996
1995
- Funny Bones
  as
  Laura Fawkes
  1995
1993
- Saved by the Bell: The New Class
  as
  Mrs. Gore
  1993
- Power Rangers
  as
  Koko Kashmere
  1993
1992
- Delta
  as
  Charlotte Tyler
  1992
1990
- Timeless Tales: Rapunzel
  1990
- People Like Us
  as
  Faye Converse
  1990
1989
- Sweet Bird of Youth
  as
  Sally Powers
  1989
1988
- Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School
  as
  Revolta (voice)
  1988
- no image
  Coming of Age
  1988
1987
- Jake and the Fatman
  1987
1984
- Charles in Charge
  as
  Gloria
  1984
- Murder, She Wrote
  as
  Renee
  1984
- 1st & Ten
  as
  Rona
  1984
- 1st & Ten
  as
  Rona (uncredited)
  1984
1982
- Hotel
  1982
- Madame's Place
  as
  Kaye Jacobs
  1982
1981
- Elvis and the Beauty Queen
  as
  Su-Su
  1981
- Simon & Simon
  1981
1980
- The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
  as
  Ernestine Di Gonzini
  1980
- Lucy Moves to NBC
  as
  Self
  1980
- The Flintstone Comedy Show
  as
  Hidea Frankenstone
  1980
- The Frankenstones
  as
  Hidea Frankenstone (voice)
  1980
1977
- Rooster: Spurs of Death!
  as
  Gayly
  1977
- CHiPs
  1977
- Three's Company
  as
  Marsha Whitewood
  1977
1974
- Indict and Convict
  as
  Phyllis Dorfman
  1974
- Roll, Freddy, Roll!
  as
  Evelyn Danton
  1974
1972
- Doomsday Machine
  as
  Dr. Marion Turner
  1972
- Me and the Chimp
  1972
1971
- A Howling in the Woods
  as
  Sharon
  1971
1969
- Marcus Welby, M.D.
  as
  Shirley Ballinger
  1969
- Love, American Style
  as
  Joan Landers
  1969
- Love, American Style
  as
  Nancy
  1969
1968
- The Mod Squad
  as
  Gloria Hardy
  1968
1967
- Judd for the Defense
  1967
- The Guns of Will Sonnett
  1967
- Mannix
  as
  Jean Coleman
  1967
- Ironside
  as
  Marian Lord
  1967
1965
- Invisible Diplomats
  as
  Connie Wisner
  1965
- Hogan's Heroes
  1965
- Hogan's Heroes
  as
  Dr. Suzette Lechay
  1965
- The Wild Wild West
  as
  Laurie Morgan
  1965
- Hogan's Heroes
  as
  Leslie Smythe-Beddoes
  1965
1964
- Bullet for a Badman
  as
  Lottie
  1964
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
  as
  Gloria Morgan
  1964
1963
- The Gun Hawk
  as
  Marleen
  1963
- Hootenanny Hoot
  as
  A.G. Bannister
  1963
- Burke's Law
  as
  Laura Jean
  1963
- The Fugitive
  as
  Mrs. Janet Loring
  1963
- The Bill Dana Show
  1963
- Burke's Law
  as
  Margot Davis
  1963
- Burke's Law
  as
  Ulla Swenson
  1963
- Arrest and Trial
  as
  Colleen Riley
  1963
1962
- Sergeants 3
  as
  Amelia Parent
  1962
- The Virginian
  as
  Judith Holly
  1962
- The Virginian
  as
  Jane Carlyle
  1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  as
  Self
  1962
- The Lucy Show
  as
  Audrey Fields
  1962
- The Lucy Show
  as
  Ruta Lee
  1962
1961
- Operation Eichmann
  as
  Anna Kemp
  1961
- Tallahassee 7000
  1961
1960
- The Andy Griffith Show
  as
  Jean Boswell
  1960
- Outlaws
  1960
- The Andy Griffith Show
  as
  Darlene Mason
  1960
1959
- Hawaiian Eye
  1959
- Johnny Staccato
  1959
- The Twilight Zone
  as
  Flora Gordon
  1959
- Rawhide
  as
  Sheila Delancey
  1959
- The Alaskans
  1959
- The Rebel
  as
  Ellen Barton
  1959
- Rawhide
  as
  Lorraine
  1959
- Hawaiian Eye
  as
  Stella Hughes
  1959
- Hawaiian Eye
  as
  Laura Lytton
  1959
1958
- Marjorie Morningstar
  as
  Imogene Norman
  1958
- 77 Sunset Strip
  1958
- Man with a Camera
  1958
- Peter Gunn
  1958
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
  as
  Shelly Lewis
  1958
- 77 Sunset Strip
  as
  Katie Moran
  1958
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
  as
  Susan Jarrad
  1958
- Bat Masterson
  as
  Nellie Fontana
  1958
- Yancy Derringer
  as
  Romilly Vale
  1958
- 77 Sunset Strip
  as
  Melissa Mateneau
  1958
1957
- Witness for the Prosecution
  as
  Diana
  1957
- Funny Face
  as
  Lettie
  1957
- Perry Mason
  as
  Connie Cooper
  1957
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective
  as
  Louise Thompson
  1957
- M Squad
  as
  Ora Kane
  1957
- Sugarfoot
  as
  Lucy Barron
  1957
- no image
  Tonight Starring Jack Paar
  as
  Self
  1957
- Maverick
  as
  Ellen Bordeen
  1957
- Maverick
  as
  Dolly
  1957
- M Squad
  as
  Connie Meston
  1957
- Perry Mason
  as
  Millie Crest
  1957
- Perry Mason
  as
  Vita Culver
  1957
- Perry Mason
  as
  Vivian Cosgrave
  1957
- Perry Mason
  as
  Irene Prentice
  1957
- Maverick
  as
  Laura Dillon
  1957
1956
- Gaby
  as
  Denise
  1956
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
  as
  Jenny
  1956
1955
- The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
  as
  Tennis Girl (uncredited)
  1955
- The Twinkle In God's Eye
  as
  Ruthie
  1955
- Cheyenne
  1955
- Gunsmoke
  as
  Jennie Lane
  1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
  as
  Ruby Boyenton
  1955
- Highway Patrol
  1955
- The Millionaire
  as
  Angela Temple McLaughlin
  1955
- Gunsmoke
  as
  Jenny
  1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
  as
  Angel
  1955
1954
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
  as
  Bride Ruth Jensen
  1954
- December Bride
  1954
1953
- I Led Three Lives
  1953
1952
- Adventures of Superman
  as
  Claire - High School Girl
  1952
1951
- Dragnet
  1951
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
  1951
1950
- no image
  Lux Video Theatre
  as
  Marian
  1950

Ruta Lee

Biography

Cast Credits

Senior Moment

A Life in Ten Pictures

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

Kay Thompson: Think Pink!

A Christmas Too Many

Christmas at Cadillac Jack's

Christmas Do-Over

Quiet Kill

Life with Bonnie

Pretty When You Cry

Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills

Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'

E! True Hollywood Story

Funny Bones

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

Power Rangers

Delta

Timeless Tales: Rapunzel

People Like Us

Sweet Bird of Youth

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

Coming of Age

Jake and the Fatman

Charles in Charge

Murder, She Wrote

1st & Ten

1st & Ten

Hotel

Madame's Place

Elvis and the Beauty Queen

Simon & Simon

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

Lucy Moves to NBC

The Flintstone Comedy Show

The Frankenstones

Rooster: Spurs of Death!

CHiPs

Three's Company

Indict and Convict

Roll, Freddy, Roll!

Doomsday Machine

Me and the Chimp

A Howling in the Woods

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

The Mod Squad

Judd for the Defense

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Mannix

Ironside

Invisible Diplomats

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

The Wild Wild West

Hogan's Heroes

Bullet for a Badman

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

The Gun Hawk

Hootenanny Hoot

Burke's Law

The Fugitive

The Bill Dana Show

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

Arrest and Trial

Sergeants 3

The Virginian

The Virginian

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show

Operation Eichmann

Tallahassee 7000

The Andy Griffith Show

Outlaws

The Andy Griffith Show