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Emmy (Primetime)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Won
Golden Globe
Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Won
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Academy Award
Actress in a Supporting Role
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Nominated
Ruth Gordon. Jump to. 7 wins & 21 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1969 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Rosemary's Baby. 1966 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Inside Daisy Clover. 1953 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Story and Screenplay. Pat and Mike. Shared with: Garson Kanin. 1951 Nominee Oscar.
- October 30, 1896
- August 28, 1985
Gordon won an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy, and two Golden Globe Awards for her acting, as well as three Academy Award nominations for her writing. Early life and education. Gordon at age four. Ruth Gordon Jones was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, at 41 Winthrop Avenue.
Apr 25, 2024 · Ruth Gordon, American writer and actress who achieved award-winning acclaim in both pursuits. With her second husband, Garson Kanin, she wrote such movies as A Double Life, Adam’s Rib, and Pat and Mike. Her acting credits included the films Rosemary’s Baby and Harold and Maude.
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Ruth Gordon was an American actress and writer who won an Oscar, an Emmy and two Golden Globes. See her full list of awards and nominations for her film and TV roles, including Rosemary's Baby, Harold and Maude and Taxi.
Ruth Gordon. Actress: Rosemary's Baby. When Ruth Gordon convinced her father, a sea captain, to let her pursue acting she came to New York and studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She acted in a few silents made at Fort Lee, New Jersey, in 1915.
Outstanding Single Performance By A Supporting Actress In A Comedy Or Drama Series - 1976. Nominee. Ruth Gordon. Rhoda. CBS. The Television Academy database lists prime-time Emmy information. Click here to learn more. Ruth Gordon: bio, photos, awards, nominations and more at Emmys.com.
