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
Acted in 102
2020s
- 2021
2000s
- 2007
Christmas at Cadillac Jack's
Rose Jenkins
A Christmas Too Many
Grandma
- 2006
- 2004
Quiet Kill
Doris
- 2002
- 2001
Pretty When You Cry
Antique Store Patron
1990s
- 1997
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
Mrs. Poole
- 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV
- 1995
- 1993
- 1992
Delta
Charlotte Tyler · 1 episode
- 1990
Timeless Tales: Rapunzel
Movie
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987
- 1984
- 1983
Smorgasbord
Ms. Sultry (voice)
- 1982
- 1981
Elvis and the Beauty Queen
Su-Su
- 1980
The Frankenstones
Hidea Frankenstone (voice) · 11 episodes
1970s
- 1977
Rooster: Spurs of Death!
Gayly
- 1974
Roll, Freddy, Roll!
Evelyn Danton
Indict and Convict
Phyllis Dorfman
- 1972
Me and the Chimp
TV
- 1971
A Howling in the Woods
Sharon
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
- 1967
- 1965
Invisible Diplomats
Connie Wisner
- 1964
- 1963
The Bill Dana Show
TV
Temple Houston
Lucy Tolliver · 1 episode
The Gun Hawk
Marleen
Hootenanny Hoot!
A.G. Bannister
- 1962
Sergeants 3
Amelia Parent
- 1961
Operation Eichmann
Anna Kemp
Tallahassee 7000
TV
- 1960
1950s
- 1959
- 1958
Man with a Camera
TV
Marjorie Morningstar
Imogene Norman
- 1957
- 1956
Gaby
Denise
- 1955
The Twinkle In God's Eye
Ruthie
Crossroads
Gambler's Wife (uncredited) · 1 episode
- 1954
- 1953
- 1952
- 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV
- 1950
Appearances8
2020s
- 2021
A Life in Ten Pictures
Self - Participant · 1 episode
2000s
- 2009
Kay Thompson: Think Pink!
Self
1990s
- 1997
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
Herself
1980s
- 1980
Lucy Moves to NBC
Self
1960s
- 1966
- 1962
