Ruth Findlay

Ruth Findlay

Deceased · Born: Apr 15, 1917 · Died: Apr 29, 1976

Personal Details

BornApr 15, 1917 Rochester, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Earl Douglas

    ( Apr 17, 1947 to Nov 18, 1965 )
  • Grant O'Donnell

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 3, 2025 )

Biography

Ruth Elise Fraser, a talented individual, was born to a family of creatives, with her father being the renowned silent and sound film director, producer, and writer, Harry L. Fraser, and her mother being his second wife, Janet Findlay. As Ruth grew older, she made the bold decision to venture into the world of acting, relocating to California to pursue her passion. Her early foray into the film industry saw her appear in a total of 10 movies, with a significant majority of these projects being helmed by her father, Harry L. Fraser.

Career

1941
1939
The Women
The Women as Pedicurist (uncredited)
1937
Heroes of the Alamo
Heroes of the Alamo as Anne Dickinson
1936
Fury Below
Fury Below as Molly Hendricks
Ghost Town
Ghost Town as Billie Blair
Social Error
Social Error as Cafe Waitress