Ruth Chatterton
Actor
Biography
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
Female
as Alison Drake 1933
Frisco Jenny
as Frisco Jenny Sandoval 1933
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Alison Drake (archive footage) 2008
Journal of a Crime
as Francoise Mollet 1934
Sarah and Son
as Sarah Storm 1930
Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage) 2003
Lilly Turner
as Lilly 'Queenie' Turner Dixon 1933
Madame X
as Jacqueline Floriot 1929
The Lady of Scandal
as Elsie 1930
Paramount on Parade
as Floozie 1930
The Rich Are Always with Us
as Caroline Van Dyke Grannard 1932
Girls' Dormitory
as Professor Anna Mathe 1936
The Crash
as Linda Gault 1932
Anybody's Woman
as Pansy Gray 1930
The Right to Love
as Brooks Evans / Naomi Kellogg 1930
Once a Lady
as Anna Keremazoff 1931