Ruth Terry

Personal Info

Birthday

October 21, 1920

Day of Death

2016-03-11

(95 years old)

Place of Birth

Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA

Also Known As

Ruth Mae McMahon

Ruth Mae Terry

Ruth Terry

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ruth Terry, born Ruth McMahon (born 21 October 1920), is a retired American singer and TV and screen actress from the 1930s to the 1960s. She claimed her stage name came from Walter Winchell, who combined the names of two then-famous baseball players, Babe Ruth and Bill Terry. Description above from the Wikipedia Ruth Terry licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Maverick

Behind Closed Doors

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Alexander's Ragtime Band

Appointment for Love

Man from Music Mountain

Hand of Death

Tell It to a Star

Filmography

1992
Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys
as Herself (archive footage)
1991
The Republic Pictures Story
as Self
1962
Hand of Death
as Woman with Packages
1947
Smoky River Serenade
as Sue Greeley
1945
Tell It to a Star
as Carol Lambert
The Cheaters
as Therese Pidgeon
Steppin' in Society
as Lola Forrest
1944
Lake Placid Serenade
as Susan Cermak
My Buddy
as Lola
Sing, Neighbor, Sing
as Virginia Blake
Three Little Sisters
as Hallie Scott
Goodnight, Sweetheart
as Caryl Martin
Jamboree
as Ruth Cartwright
Hands Across the Border
as Kim Adams
1943
Pistol Packin' Mama
as Vicki Norris / Sally Benson
Mystery Broadcast
as Jan Cornell
Man from Music Mountain
as Laramie Winters
1942
Heart of the Golden West
as Mary Lou Popen
Youth on Parade
as Patty Flynn / Betty Reilly
Call of the Canyon
as Katherine "Kit" Carson
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Bonnie Forbes
Sleepytime Gal
as Sugar Caston
1941
Appointment for Love
as Edith Meredith
Rookies on Parade
as Lois Rogers
Blondie Goes Latin
as Singer
1940
Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot
as Irene
An Angel from Texas
as Valerie Blayne
1939
Slightly Honorable
as Anne Seymour
Hotel for Women
as Craig's Receptionist
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Betsy Ann
Wife, Husband and Friend
as Carol
1938
Hold That Co-ed
as Edie
Alexander's Ragtime Band
as Ruby
International Settlement
as Vera Dale
1937
Love and Hisses
as Hawaiian Specialty Singer