Ruth Clifford
Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA — Feb 16 1900• Died Nov 30 1998
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruth Clifford (February 17, 1900 – November 30, 1998) was an American actress of leading roles in silent films, whose career lasted from silent days into the television era. Clifford got work as an extra and began her career at 15 at Universal, in fairly substantial roles. She received her first film credit for her work in Behind the Lines (1916). By her mid-twenties, she was playing leads and second leads, including the role of Abraham Lincoln's lost love, Ann Rutledge, in The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (19…
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Ruth Clifford's Credits
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Sunset Boulevard
Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited)
The Quiet Man
Mother (uncredited)
Funny Girl
Maid (uncredited)
The Searchers
Deranged Woman at Fort (uncredited)
Wagon Master
Fleuretty Phyffe
The Lodger
Hairdresser (uncredited)
3 Godfathers
Woman in Bar (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
Nurse (uncredited)
The Cobweb
Mrs. Jenkins
The Phantom of the Opera
Ballerina (uncredited)
Whirlpool
Nurse Eliott (uncredited)
Cry of the City
Nurse
Drums Along the Mohawk
Pioneer Woman (uncredited)
Ball of Fire
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Holiday Inn
Guest at Inn (uncredited)
Key to the City
Mrs. Anderson (uncredited)
Blue, White, and Perfect
Ship's Passenger (uncredited)
Mr. Celebrity
Woman In Convertible
Leave Her to Heaven
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Stand Up and Cheer!
Secretary
Only Yesterday
Eleanor (Uncredited)
Swanee River
Bit Role
Designing Woman
Vanessa Cole
My Darling Clementine
Opera House Patron (uncredited)
Bath Day
Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
The Keys of the Kingdom
Sister Mercy Mary (uncredited)
Hazard
Waitress (uncredited)
Two Rode Together
Woman (uncredited)
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Graduation Spectator (uncredited)
Father Was a Fullback
Neighbor
The Farmer Takes a Wife
Yorkshire Pioneer's Wife
Face in the Sky
Hotel Guest with Dog (uncredited)
To Mary - with Love
Nurse
Shock
Mrs. Margaret Cross
Sergeant Rutledge
Officer's Wife (uncredited)
The Luck of the Irish
Secretary
Four Men and a Prayer
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
First Aiders
Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
Pilgrimage
She Married Her Boss
Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Stolen Harmony
Nurse (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
Bridge Player (uncredited)
The Show of Shows
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
Whom the Gods Destroy
Frightened Balkan Passenger
Lillian Russell
Extra
Coney Island
Saloon Patron
Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Friend of Miss Fane
You're My Everything
Nurse (uncredited)
Truxton King
Lorraine
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Mrs. Finney
Safety in Numbers
Mrs. Hensley
Mother Wore Tights
Resort Guest (uncredited)
Wife, Husband and Friend
Seamstress
Road to Happiness
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Paddy O'Day
Mrs. Right - First Class Passenger
Hollywood Boulevard
Nurse (uncredited)
The Devil's Apple Tree
Jane Morris
Free, Blonde and 21
Nurse
Let's Live Tonight
American
Cadet Girl
Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited)
Pluto's Christmas Tree
Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
The Constant Woman
Speakeasy Floozie
The Dangerous Age
Gloria Sanderson
As Man Desires
Gloria Gordon
The Eternal Woman
Doris Forbes
Figaro and Frankie
Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
Eternal Love
Mignon
Mickey's Delayed Date
Minnie Mouse (voice)
Daughters of the Rich
Sally Malakoff
Not Wanted
Mrs. Stone
Free For All
Miss Berry (uncredited)
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
Ann Rutledge, first sweetheart
It Happened in Flatbush
Ruth (uncredited)
Pluto and the Gopher
Minnie Mouse (voice)
The Tornado
Ruth Travers
Mothers-in-Law
Vianna Courtleigh
Butterfly
Hilary Collier
Tropical Love
Rosario
The Invisible Ray
Mystery
The Millionaire Pirate
The Girl
Behind the Lines
Camilla
Charlie Chan in Honolulu
Nurse
Elmer and Elsie
Mamie
Hungry Eyes
Mary Jane Appleton
Donald's Dream Voice
Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited)
The Love Hour
Betty Brown
Along the Rio Grande
Paula
Don Mike
Mary Kelsey
Brooding Eyes
Joan Ayre
The Red, Red Heart
Rhoda Tuttle
The Storm Breaker
Lysette DeJon
The Mysterious Mr. Tiller
Clara Hawthorne
A Kentucky Cinderella
Nannie
The Face on the Barroom Floor
Marion Trevor
Fires of Youth
Lucille Linforth
April Showers
Miriam Welton
The Spider
Mrs. Gillespie - Tenant
Hell's Hole
Dorothy Owen
The Whispered Name
Anne Gray
Woman Unafraid
Kate
The Savage
Marie Louise
Pluto's Sweater
Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
The Cabaret Girl
Ann Reid
My Dad
Dawn
The Game's Up
Ruth Elliott
Her Husband's Secret
Mrs. Pearce
Mickey's Family Album
Minnie Mouse (Mickey's Delayed Date) (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Hitchhiker
Adolph's Wife
The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
Herself
Hands Down
Hilda Stuyvesant
Midnight Madness
Gertrude Temple
The Door Between
Heloise Crocker
The Thrill Seekers
Adrean Wainwright
Ponjola
Gay Lypiatt
Mother o' Mine
Catherine Thurston
Making the Rounds
The Guilt of Silence
Mary
The Lure of Luxury
Dale Aldis
The Desire of the Moth
Stella Vorhis
Polly Put the Kettle On
Polly Vance
Lew Tyler's Wives
Jessie Winkler