Ruth McDevitt

Biography

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.​

Career Overview

Ruth McDevitt has 46 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work is anchored in the The Parent Trap universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Pistols 'n' Petticoats, The Birds, She Loves Me Not. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

46

Birth Date

1895-09-13 00:00:00

Birth Place

Coldwater, Michigan, U.S.

Known For

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  Pistols 'n' Petticoats
• 

  The Birds
• 

  She Loves Me Not
• 

  A Prowler in the Heart
• 

  The Shakiest Gun in the West
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  Homebodies

Associated Universes

• The Parent Trap (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Douglas Fowley (2 collaborations)
• Gil Lamb (2 collaborations)
• Bill Quinn (2 collaborations)
• Ann Sheridan (1 collaborations)
• Gary Vinson (1 collaborations)
• Carole Wells (1 collaborations)
• Robert Lowery (1 collaborations)
• Morgan Woodward (1 collaborations)
• Lon Chaney Jr. (1 collaborations)
• Marc Cavell (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (46 credits)

  • Crackle of Death

    Emily Cowles

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Demon and the Mummy

    Miss Emily Cowles

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • One of My Wives Is Missing

    Mrs. Foster

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Man on the Outside

    Stella Daniels

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • My Father's House

    Anna

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • The Abduction of Saint Anne

    Sister Patrick

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Mixed Company

    Miss Bergquist

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Homebodies

    Mrs. Loomis

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Winter Kill

    Mildred Young

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Mame

    Cousin Fan

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Skyway to Death

    Aunt Louise

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Little House on the Prairie

    - If I Should Wake Before I Die (1974) ... Maddie Elder actor actors
    1974
  • The Girl Most Likely To...

    Housemother

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • A Prowler in the Heart

    Doreen

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Kojak

    - Deliver Us Some Evil (1974) ... Mrs. Farenkrug actor actors
    1973
  • The Couple Takes a Wife

    Mrs. Flanagan

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • The War Between Men and Women

    Elderly Woman

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Emergency!

    - 905-Wild (1975) ... actor actors

    - Gossip (1974) ... actor actors
    1972
  • In Search of America

    Grandma Rose

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • All in the Family

    - Mike Makes His Move (1975) ... Josephine 'Jo' Nelson actor actors

    - Archie Feels Left Out (1974) ... Jo actor actors

    - Edith Finds an Old Man (1973) ... Jo actor actors
    1971
  • Change of Habit

    Lily

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • The Love God?

    Miss Keezy

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Angel in My Pocket

    Nadine

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Love, American Style

    - Love and Grandma (1970) ... Theresa actor actors
    1969
  • The Shakiest Gun in the West

    Mrs. Olive Heywood

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Pistols 'n' Petticoats

    Grandma Hanks

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Mannix

    - A Matter of Principle (1973) ... actor actors

    - Merry Go Round for Murder (1969) ... actor actors
    1967
  • Ironside

    - Eden Is the Place We Leave (1970) ... actor actors
    1967
  • That Girl

    - There Sure Are a Bunch of Cards in St. Louis (2) (1970) ... actor actors
    1966
  • Dear Heart

    Miss Tait

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • I Dream of Jeannie

    - The Blood of a Jeannie (1969) ... Mrs. Horlick actor actors
    1965
  • Bewitched

    - Samantha's Old Man (1970) ... actor actors

    - Mrs. Stephens, Where are You? (1969) ... actor actors

    - Long Live the Queen (1967) ... actor actors
    1964
  • Love is a Ball

    Mathilda

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Birds

    Mrs. MacGruder

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Boys' Night Out

    Beulah Partridge

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    - The Gentleman Caller (1964) ... Miss Emmy Wright actor actors

    - The Cadaver (1963) ... Mrs. Fister actor actors
    1962
  • The Parent Trap

    Miss Inch

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Dr. Kildare

    - Gravida One (1962) ... Nurse Adele Fromm actor actors
    1961
  • The Andy Griffith Show

    - Emmett's Anniversary (1968) ... Mrs. Pendleton actor actors

    - Helen's Past (1968) ... Mrs. Pendleton actor actors
    1960
  • Route 66

    - Who in His Right Mind Needs a Nice Girl (1964) ... actor actors
    1960
  • Naked City

    - Bridge Party (1961) ... Abbie Dobbins actor actors
    1958
  • Gunsmoke

    - The Tarnished Badge (1974) ... Gramma Boggs actor actors
    1955
  • The Guy Who Came Back

    Grandma

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Robert Montgomery Presents

    - A Slice of Life (1957) ... Mrs. White actor actors
    1950
  • She Loves Me Not

    Frances Arbuthnot

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Studio One

    - The Weston Strain (1957) ... Mrs. Clark actor actors

    - A Child Is Waiting (1957) ... Mrs. Wilson actor actors

    - An Incident of Love (1956) ... Mrs. Hester actor actors
    1948