Ruta Lee
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
May 30, 1935 (91 years old)
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". 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
Known For
| 2021 | Senior MomentDiego's Neighbor | |
| 2021 | A Life in Ten PicturesSelf - Participant | |
| 2012 | RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2009 | Kay Thompson: Think Pink!Self | |
| 2007 | A Christmas Too ManyGrandma | |
| 2007 | Christmas at Cadillac Jack'sRose Jenkins | |
| 2006 | Christmas Do-OverGranny Conlon | |
| 2004 | Quiet KillDoris | |
| 2002 | Life with BonnieMrs. Ruta Blanchette | |
| 2001 | Pretty When You CryAntique Store Patron | |
| 1997 | Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly HillsMrs. Poole | |
| 1997 | Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'Herself | |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1995 | Funny BonesLaura Fawkes | |
| 1993 | Saved by the Bell: The New ClassMrs. Gore | |
| 1993 | Power RangersKoko Kashmere | |
| 1992 | DeltaCharlotte Tyler | |
| 1990 | Timeless Tales: Rapunzel | |
| 1990 | People Like UsFaye Converse | |
| 1989 | Sweet Bird of YouthSally Powers | |
| 1988 | Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul SchoolRevolta (voice) | |
| 1988 | Coming of Age | |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman | |
| 1984 | Charles in ChargeGloria | |
| 1984 | Murder, She WroteRenee | |
| 1984 | 1st & TenRona | |
| 1984 | 1st & TenRona (uncredited) | |
| 1983 | SmorgasbordMs. Sultry (voice) | |
| 1982 | Hotel | |
| 1982 | Madame's PlaceKaye Jacobs | |
| 1981 | Elvis and the Beauty QueenSu-Su | |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | |
| 1980 | The Ghosts of Buxley HallErnestine Di Gonzini | |
| 1980 | Lucy Moves to NBCSelf | |
| 1980 | The Flintstone Comedy ShowHidea Frankenstone | |
| 1980 | The FrankenstonesHidea Frankenstone (voice) | |
| 1977 | Rooster: Spurs of Death!Gayly | |
| 1977 | CHiPs | |
| 1977 | Three's CompanyMarsha Whitewood | |
| 1974 | Indict and ConvictPhyllis Dorfman | |
| 1974 | Roll, Freddy, Roll!Evelyn Danton | |
| 1972 | Doomsday MachineDr. Marion Turner | |
| 1972 | Me and the Chimp | |
| 1971 | A Howling in the WoodsSharon | |
| 1969 | Marcus Welby, M.D.Shirley Ballinger | |
| 1969 | Love, American StyleJoan Landers | |
| 1969 | Love, American StyleNancy | |
| 1968 | The Mod SquadGloria Hardy | |
| 1967 | Judd for the Defense | |
| 1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett | |
| 1967 | MannixJean Coleman | |
| 1967 | IronsideMarian Lord | |
| 1965 | Invisible DiplomatsConnie Wisner | |
| 1965 | Hogan's Heroes | |
| 1965 | Hogan's HeroesDr. Suzette Lechay | |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild WestLaurie Morgan | |
| 1965 | Hogan's HeroesLeslie Smythe-Beddoes | |
| 1964 | Bullet for a BadmanLottie | |
| 1964 | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Gloria Morgan | |
| 1963 | The Gun HawkMarleen | |
| 1963 | Hootenanny HootA.G. Bannister | |
| 1963 | Burke's LawLaura Jean | |
| 1963 | The FugitiveMrs. Janet Loring | |
| 1963 | The Bill Dana Show | |
| 1963 | Burke's LawMargot Davis | |
| 1963 | Burke's LawUlla Swenson | |
| 1963 | Arrest and TrialColleen Riley | |
| 1962 | Sergeants 3Amelia Parent | |
| 1962 | The VirginianJudith Holly | |
| 1962 | The VirginianJane Carlyle | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf | |
| 1962 | The Lucy ShowAudrey Fields | |
| 1962 | The Lucy ShowRuta Lee | |
| 1961 | Operation EichmannAnna Kemp | |
| 1961 | Tallahassee 7000 | |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith ShowJean Boswell | |
| 1960 | Outlaws | |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith ShowDarlene Mason | |
| 1960 | Stagecoach WestDella Bell | |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye | |
| 1959 | Johnny Staccato | |
| 1959 | The Twilight ZoneFlora Gordon | |
| 1959 | RawhideSheila Delancey | |
| 1959 | The Alaskans | |
| 1959 | The RebelEllen Barton | |
| 1959 | RawhideLorraine | |
| 1959 | Hawaiian EyeStella Hughes | |
| 1959 | Hawaiian EyeLaura Lytton | |
| 1958 | Marjorie MorningstarImogene Norman | |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | |
| 1958 | Man with a Camera | |
| 1958 | Peter Gunn | |
| 1958 | Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerShelly Lewis | |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset StripKatie Moran | |
| 1958 | Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerSusan Jarrad | |
| 1958 | Bat MastersonNellie Fontana | |
| 1958 | Yancy DerringerRomilly Vale | |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset StripMelissa Mateneau | |
| 1957 | Witness for the ProsecutionDiana | |
| 1957 | Funny FaceLettie | |
| 1957 | Perry MasonConnie Cooper | |
| 1957 | Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveLouise Thompson | |
| 1957 | M SquadOra Kane | |
| 1957 | SugarfootLucy Barron | |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf | |
| 1957 | MaverickEllen Bordeen | |
| 1957 | MaverickDolly | |
| 1957 | M SquadConnie Meston | |
| 1957 | Perry MasonMillie Crest | |
| 1957 | Perry MasonVita Culver | |
| 1957 | Perry MasonVivian Cosgrave | |
| 1957 | Perry MasonIrene Prentice | |
| 1957 | MaverickLaura Dillon | |
| 1956 | GabyDenise | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreJenny | |
| 1955 | The Girl in the Red Velvet SwingTennis Girl (uncredited) | |
| 1955 | The Twinkle In God's EyeRuthie | |
| 1955 | Cheyenne | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeJennie Lane | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsRuby Boyenton | |
| 1955 | Highway Patrol | |
| 1955 | The MillionaireAngela Temple McLaughlin | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeJenny | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsAngel | |
| 1954 | Seven Brides for Seven BrothersBride Ruth Jensen | |
| 1954 | December Bride | |
| 1953 | I Led Three Lives | |
| 1952 | Adventures of SupermanClaire - High School Girl | |
| 1951 | Dragnet | |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreMarian | |
| - | Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell |