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Ruta Lee

Ruta Lee

Birthday: 1936-05-30 | Place of Birth: Montréal, Québec, Canada

Ruta Lee (born Ruta Mary Kilmonis, May 30, 1935) is a Canadian-American actress and dancer who appeared as one of the brides in the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. She had roles in films including Billy Wilder's crime drama Witness for the Prosecution and Stanley Donen's musical comedy Funny Face and also is remembered for her guest appearance in a 1963 episode of Rod Serling's sci-fi series The Twilight Zone called "A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain". Lee guest-starred on many television series, and was also featured on a number of game shows, including Hollywood Squares, What's My Line?, and as Alex Trebek's co-host on High Rollers. She is of Lithuanian descent. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2006
Christmas Do-Over

as    Granny Conlon

1995
Funny Bones

as    Laura Fawkes

1988
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

as    Revolta (voice)

1980
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

as    Ernestine Di Gonzini

1974
Roll, Freddy, Roll!

as    Evelyn Danton

1972
Doomsday Machine

as    Dr. Marion Turner

1962
Sergeants 3

as    Amelia Parent

1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

as    Bride Ruth Jensen