Ruth McDevitt
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
13 Sep 1895
Age
131 Years
Born In
Coldwater, Michigan, U.S.
Total Projects
83
Years Active
28 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
Ruth McDevitt (September 13, 1895 – May 27, 1976) was an American stage, film, radio and television actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth McDevitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
movie
Crackle of Death
Crackle of Death
as Emily Cowles
movie
Demon and the Mummy
Demon and the Mummy
as Miss Emily Cowles
movie
One of My Wives Is Missing
One of My Wives Is Missing
as Mrs. Foster
tv
Ellery Queen
Ellery Queen
movie
Man on the Outside
Man on the Outside
as Stella Daniels
movie
My Father's House
My Father's House
as Anna
movie
The Abduction of Saint Anne
The Abduction of Saint Anne
as Sister Patrick
movie
Mixed Company
Mixed Company
as Miss Bergquist
tv
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Elderly Woman
tv
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Edith Cowels
tv
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Emily Cowles
tv
Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
as Maddie Elder
tv
Run, Joe, Run
Run, Joe, Run
movie
Homebodies
Homebodies
as Mrs. Loomis
movie
Winter Kill
Winter Kill
as Mildred Young
movie
Mame
Mame
as Cousin Fan
movie
Skyway to Death
Skyway to Death
as Aunt Louise
movie
The Girl Most Likely To...
The Girl Most Likely To...
as Housemother
tv
Kojak
Kojak
as Mrs. Farenkrug
movie
A Prowler in the Heart
A Prowler in the Heart
as Doreen
movie
The Couple Takes a Wife
The Couple Takes a Wife
as Mrs. Flanagan
tv
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
tv
The Rookies
The Rookies
movie
The War Between Men and Women
The War Between Men and Women
as Elderly Woman
tv
Emergency!
Emergency!
tv
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
as Mrs. Ferguson
movie
In Search of America
In Search of America
as Grandma Rose
tv
All in the Family
All in the Family
as Josephine 'Jo' Nelson
tv
All in the Family
All in the Family
as Jo
tv
The New Andy Griffith Show
The New Andy Griffith Show
tv
McCloud
McCloud
tv
Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor
movie
Change of Habit
Change of Habit
as Lily
tv
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
as Theresa
tv
Medical Center
Medical Center
tv
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
as Miss Bristol
tv
The Debbie Reynolds Show
The Debbie Reynolds Show
tv
My World and Welcome to It
My World and Welcome to It
tv
Room 222
Room 222
movie
The Love God?
The Love God?
as Miss Keezy
movie
Angel in My Pocket
Angel in My Pocket
as Nadine
tv
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
as Mrs. Whitmark
tv
Mayberry R.F.D.
Mayberry R.F.D.
as Selma Plunkett
tv
The Outsider
The Outsider
movie
The Shakiest Gun in the West
The Shakiest Gun in the West
as Mrs. Olive Heywood
tv
Mannix
Mannix
movie
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
as Grandma Hanks
tv
Ironside
Ironside
tv
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
as Grandma Effie Hanks
tv
That Girl
That Girl
tv
I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie
as Mrs. Horlick
movie
Dear Heart
Dear Heart
as Miss Tait
tv
Bewitched
Bewitched
movie
Love is a Ball
Love is a Ball
as Mathilda
movie
The Birds
The Birds
as Mrs. MacGruder
tv
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Mrs. Fister
tv
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Miss Emmy Wright
movie
Boys' Night Out
Boys' Night Out
as Beulah Partridge
tv
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Nurse Adele Fromm
movie
The Parent Trap
The Parent Trap
as Miss Inch
tv
Route 66
Route 66
tv
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
as Mrs. Pendleton
tv
Naked City
Naked City
as Abbie Dobbins
tv
Decoy
Decoy
as Mrs. Graff
tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Gramma Boggs
tv
Omnibus
Omnibus
tv
Mister Peepers
Mister Peepers
as Mom Peepers
movie
The Guy Who Came Back
The Guy Who Came Back
as Grandma
tv
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as Jane
tv
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as Mrs. Wheaton
tv
Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Mrs. White
movie
She Loves Me Not
She Loves Me Not
as Frances Arbuthnot
tv
A Woman to Remember
A Woman to Remember
tv
Suspense
Suspense
as Mrs. Griffin
tv
Suspense
Suspense
as Mrs. Barret
tv
Suspense
Suspense
tv
Suspense
Suspense
as Mrs. Waters
tv
Suspense
Suspense
as Jenny
tv
Studio One
Studio One
as Mrs. Hester
tv
Studio One
Studio One
as Mrs. Wilson
tv
Studio One
Studio One
as Mrs. Clark
tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self