Ruta Lee
Acting
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
Filmography 109
Movies (37)
Senior Moment2021Diego's Neighbor
Kay Thompson: Think Pink!2009Self
Christmas at Cadillac Jack's2007Rose Jenkins
A Christmas Too Many2007Grandma
Christmas Do-Over2006Granny Conlon
Quiet Kill2004Doris
Pretty When You Cry2001Antique Store Patron
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills1997Mrs. Poole- Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'1997Herself
Funny Bones1995Laura Fawkes
Timeless Tales: Rapunzel1990
People Like Us1990Faye Converse
Sweet Bird of Youth1989Sally Powers
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School1988Revolta (voice)
Smorgasbord1983Ms. Sultry (voice)
Elvis and the Beauty Queen1981Su-Su
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall1980Ernestine Di Gonzini
Lucy Moves to NBC1980Self
Rooster: Spurs of Death!1977Gayly
Roll, Freddy, Roll!1974Evelyn Danton
Indict and Convict1974Phyllis Dorfman
Doomsday Machine1972Dr. Marion Turner
A Howling in the Woods1971Sharon
Invisible Diplomats1965Connie Wisner
Bullet for a Badman1964Lottie
The Gun Hawk1963Marleen
Hootenanny Hoot!1963A.G. Bannister
Sergeants 31962Amelia Parent
Operation Eichmann1961Anna Kemp
Marjorie Morningstar1958Imogene Norman
Shows (72)
A Life in Ten Pictures2021Self - Participant
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars2012Self - Guest Judge
Life with Bonnie2002Mrs. Ruta Blanchette
E! True Hollywood Story1996
Saved by the Bell: The New Class1993Mrs. Gore
Power Rangers1993Koko Kashmere
Delta1992Charlotte Tyler- Coming of Age1988
Jake and the Fatman1987
1st & Ten1984Rona
Charles in Charge1984Gloria
Murder, She Wrote1984Renee
Madame's Place1982Kaye Jacobs
Hotel1982
Simon & Simon1981
The Flintstone Comedy Show1980Hidea Frankenstone
The Frankenstones1980Hidea Frankenstone (voice)
CHiPs1977
Three's Company1977Marsha Whitewood
Me and the Chimp1972
Love, American Style1969Joan Landers
Marcus Welby, M.D.1969Shirley Ballinger
The Mod Squad1968Gloria Hardy
Mannix1967Jean Coleman
Judd, for the Defense1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett1967
Ironside1967Marian Lord
Hollywood Squares1966Self
The Wild Wild West1965Laurie Morgan
Hogan's Heroes1965