Ruth Westheimer
Actor
Born Jun 4, 1928 · Karlstadt am Main, Germany
Active 1984–2024 · 4′7″ (140 cm) · Awards: Magnus Hirschfeld Medal, Women in Technology Hall of Fame, Leo-Baeck-Medal, Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine, Ellis Island Medal of Honor
Ruth Westheimer, better known as Dr. Ruth, was a German-American sex therapist, media personality, and author. Her media career began in 1980 with the radio show Sexually Speaking, which continued until 1990.
Filmography
Lipshitz Saves the World (2007) — Dr. RuthHead Cases (2005)Between the Lions (2000) — Dr. Ruth WordheimerAlly McBeal (1997) — Ruth Westheimer (voice)Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue! (1994)Melrose Place (1992) — Dr. RuthQuantum Leap (1989) — Dr. Ruth WestheimerJoan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988) — Dr. Ruth WestheimerPonce de Leon (1986) — Mysterious StrangerTall Tales & Legends (1985) — Mysterious StrangerOne Woman or Two (1985) — Mrs. HeffnerElectric Dreams (1984) — Talk Show Host (voice)