Awakenings
1991
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Ruth Gloria Nelson (August 2, 1905 – September 12, 1992) was an American stage and film actress. She is known for her roles in films such as Wilson, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Humoresque, 3 Women, The Late Show and Awakenings.
Ruth Nelson. Actress: Awakenings. Stage actress Ruth Nelson's biggest claim to fame was as one of the founding members of the famed New York-based "Group Theatre" back in the 30s and was well-received playing the cabby's wife in Clifford Odets' short play "Waiting for Lefty" in 1935.
- January 1, 1
- Saginaw, Michigan, USA
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
Ruth Nelson. Actress: Awakenings. Stage actress Ruth Nelson's biggest claim to fame was as one of the founding members of the famed New York-based "Group Theatre" back in the 30s and was well-received playing the cabby's wife in Clifford Odets' short play "Waiting for Lefty" in 1935.
- August 2, 1905
- September 12, 1992
Sep 13, 1992 · Ruth Nelson, an actress in the legendary Group Theater that transformed American acting and whose career on stage, film and television spanned nearly 70 years, died yesterday at her home in...
Sep 14, 1992 · Ruth Nelson, a veteran stage and film actress most familiar to modern audiences through a series of mother roles--most recently as Robert De Niro's agonizing mother in the movie...
Ruth Nelson may refer to: Ruth Nelson (volleyball), women's volleyball head coach; Ruth Nelson (actress) (1905–1992), American stage and film actress
Sep 21, 1992 · Ruth Nelson, actress, born Saginaw Michigan 2 August 1905, married William Challee (marriage dissolved), 1946 John Cromwell (died 1979), died New York City 12 September 1992. LAST WEEK on...
