
1896-10-30 ( 128 years old ) in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
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. Known for her nasal voice and distinctive personality, she gained international recognition and critical acclaim for film roles that continued into her seventies and eighties. Her later work included performances in Rosemary's Baby (1968), Where's Poppa? (1970), Harold and Maude (1971), Every Which Way but Loose (1978) and Any Which Way You Can (1980).
In addition to her acting career, Gordon wrote numerous plays, film scripts, and books, most notably co-writing the screenplay for the 1949 film Adam's Rib. Gordon won an Oscar, an Emmy, and two Golden Globe Awards for her acting, as well as received three Academy Award nominations for her writing.
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Movies
The Trouble with Spies
1987-12-04
The Ten-Year Lunch
1987-09-28
Maxie
1985-09-27
Delta Pi
1984-04-01
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
1984-03-09
Don't Go to Sleep
1982-12-10
Jimmy the Kid
1982-11-12
Night of 100 Stars
1982-03-08
Any Which Way You Can
1980-12-17
My Bodyguard
1980-07-11
Hardhat & Legs
1980-02-09
Scavenger Hunt
1979-12-21
Boardwalk
1979-11-14
Every Which Way but Loose
1978-12-16
Perfect Gentlemen
1978-03-14
The Prince of Central Park
1977-06-17
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
1976-10-29
The Great Houdinis
1976-10-08
The Big Bus
1976-06-23
Isn't It Shocking?
1973-10-02
Harold and Maude
1971-12-20
Where’s Poppa?
1970-11-10
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?
1969-08-20
Rosemary's Baby
1968-06-12
Blithe Spirit
1966-12-07
Lord Love a Duck
1966-02-21
Inside Daisy Clover
1965-12-22
Action in the North Atlantic
1943-06-12
Edge of Darkness
1943-04-09
Two-Faced Woman
1941-12-31
Information Please Series 2, No. 2
1940-10-04
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940-02-23
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940-02-22
The Whirl of Life
1915-10-21
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