Ruth Gordon
Actor · Screenplay · Theatre Play · Writer
Born Oct 30, 1896 · Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Active 1915–1985 · Awards: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Crystal Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985) was an American actress, screenwriter and playwright. Gordon began her career performing on Broadway at age nineteen.
Filmography
Rosemary's Baby (1968) - Minnie CastevetColumbo (1971) - Abigail MitchellHarold and Maude (1971) - MaudeAdam's Rib (1949) - ScreenplayTaxi (1978) - Dee WilcoxEvery Which Way but Loose (1978) - Ma BoggsKojak (1973) - Miss Eudora TempleAny Which Way You Can (1980) - Ma BoggsThe Love Boat (1977) - Mrs. WarnerEmergency! (1972) - LenoreMy Bodyguard (1980) - GrammaNewhart (1982) - Blanche DevaneAction in the North Atlantic (1943) - Mrs. Sarah JarvisA Double Life (1947) - ScreenplayPat and Mike (1952) - ScreenplayThe Big Bus (1976) - Old LadyHallmark Hall of Fame (1951) - Madame ArcatiWhat Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969) - Mrs DimmockDon't Go to Sleep (1982) - BerniceAbe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) - Mary Todd LincolnEdge of Darkness (1943) - Anna StensgardWhere’s Poppa? (1970) - Mrs. HocheiserDr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940) - Mrs. EhrlichThe Marrying Kind (1952) - Writer