Who plays Rita Behrens in The Courtship of Eddie's Father?

Rita Behrens is played by Dina Merrill.

How is Rita Behrens connected to other characters?

Rita Behrens has 2 mapped relationships in The Courtship of Eddie's Father. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Rita Behrens — The Courtship of Eddie's Father Character Profile

About Rita Behrens

A socialite fashion designer and radio guest who becomes Tom's girlfriend. Her self-centered approach to relationships and incompatibility with Eddie lead to her being rejected by Tom.

Character Facts

Played by: Dina Merrill
Appears in: The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
Role: Supporting

Relationships (2)

Rita Behrens — Romantic Interest — Tom Corbett (Glenn Ford)
Mutual romantic attraction leading to a proposal.
Rita Behrens — Conflict Antagonist — Eddie Corbett (Ron Howard)
Strong mutual dislike and friction.

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More characters from The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Tom Corbett (Glenn Ford)
Elizabeth Marten (Shirley Jones)
Dollye Daly (Stella Stevens)
Eddie Corbett (Ron Howard)
Mike (uncredited) (Leslie Barringer)
Child Party Guest (uncredited) (Kimberly Beck)
Mrs. Livingston (Roberta Sherwood)
Child Party Guest (uncredited) (Kelly Corcoran)
Party Guest (uncredited) (Bill Cord)
Bowling Alley Patron (uncredited) (Gene Coogan)
Arcade Patron (uncredited) (John Barton)
Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited) (Rodney Bell)