Ruth Chatterton
Born: 1892-12-23
• 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.
Filmography
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Complicated Women
A Royal Divorce
The Rat
Dodsworth
Girls' Dormitory
Lady of Secrets
Journal of a Crime
Female
Lilly Turner
Frisco Jenny
The Crash
The Rich Are Always with Us
Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Once a Lady
The Magnificent Lie
The House That Shadows Built
Unfaithful
The Right to Love
Anybody's Woman
The Lady of Scandal
Paramount on Parade
Sarah and Son
The Laughing Lady
Madame X
Charming Sinners
The Dummy
The Doctor's Secret
Sins of the Fathers