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Ruth Chatterton

Dec 23, 1892 - Nov 25, 1961 (68 years old) in New York City, New York, USA

Ruth Chatterton (December 24, 1892 – November 24, 1961) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She was at her most popular in the early to mid-1930s, and in the same era gained prominence as an aviator, one of the few female pilots in the United States at the time. In the late 1930s, Chatterton retired from film acting but continued her career on the stage. She had several TV roles beginning in the late 1940s and became a successful novelist in the 1950s.

Known For

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Madame X
Jacqueline Floriot
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Dodsworth
Fran Dodsworth
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A Royal Divorce
Joséphine de Beauharnais
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The Rich Are Always with Us
Caroline Van Dyke Grannard
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Lady of Secrets
Celia Whittaker
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The Right to Love
Brooks Evans / Naomi Kellogg
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Female
Alison Drake
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
Queen Gertrude

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