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Ruta Lee

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1935-05-30 (Age: 91)

Place of Birth

Montréal, Québec, Canada

Ruta Lee

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 (36)

⭐ 5.6 Role: Diego's Neighbor

Senior Moment

2021
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Kay Thompson: Think Pink!

2009
⭐ 10.0 Role: Rose Jenkins

Christmas at Cadillac Jack's

2007
⭐ 3.5 Role: Grandma

A Christmas Too Many

2007
⭐ 5.7 Role: Granny Conlon

Christmas Do-Over

2006
⭐ 3.3 Role: Doris

Quiet Kill

2004
⭐ 3.4 Role: Antique Store Patron

Pretty When You Cry

2001
⭐ 5.2 Role: Mrs. Poole

Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills

1997
No Image
⭐ 8.0 Role: Herself

Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'

1997
⭐ 6.6 Role: Laura Fawkes

Funny Bones

1995
⭐ 5.4 Role: Unknown

Timeless Tales: Rapunzel

1990
⭐ 5.8 Role: Faye Converse

People Like Us

1990
⭐ 5.5 Role: Sally Powers

Sweet Bird of Youth

1989
⭐ 7.4 Role: Revolta (voice)

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

1988
⭐ 6.0 Role: Ms. Sultry (voice)

Smorgasbord

1983