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Ruth Roman (born Norma Roman; December 22, 1922 – September 9, 1999) was an American actress of film, stage, and television. After playing stage roles on the East Coast, Roman moved to Hollywood to pursue a career in films.
Ruth Roman. Actress: Strangers on a Train. Ruth Roman was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, the youngest of three daughters of Lithuanian-Jewish parents Mary Pauline (Gold) and Abraham Roman. Her father, a carnival barker, died when she was a small child, forcing her mother to support the family by working as a waitress and cleaning woman.
Sep 11, 1999 · Ruth Roman, a screen actress who parlayed her electrically charged combination of sexiness and wholesomeness into Hollywood stardom in the late 1940's and 50's, died on Thursday at her home in...
Sep 12, 1999 · Ruth Roman, the screen actress who parlayed her electrically charged combination of sexiness and wholesomeness into Hollywood stardom in the late 1940s and ’50s, died Thursday in her home in...
Sep 9, 1999 · In 1959, she won the Sarah Siddons Award for her work in the play Two for the Seesaw. Her numerous television appearances earned her a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Ruth Roman was an American actress of film, stage, and television.
Sep 9, 1999 · Biography. Ruth Roman (December 22, 1922 – September 9, 1999) was an American actress, principally appearing in dramas including the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Strangers on a Train (1951). Known For. Strangers on a Train. The Far Country. The Baby. Tomorrow Is Another Day. Lightning Strikes Twice. Champion. Bitter Victory. Five Steps to Danger.
Strangers on a Train: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll. A psychopathic man tries to forcibly persuade a tennis star to agree to his theory that two strangers can get away with murder by submitting to his plan to kill the other's most-hated person.
