Ruth Ford
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ruth Ford reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 32 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Ruth Ford's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ruth Ford remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Keys of the Kingdom, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ruth Ford Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ruth Ford's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ruth Ford.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self - Actress (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Too Scared to Scream | Irma Hornady | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Eyes of the Amaryllis | Gran | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Play It as It Lays | Carlotta | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Tree | Mrs. Gagnon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Screen Test [ST107]: Ruth Ford | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Act One | Beatrice Kaufman | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Dragonwyck | Cornelia Van Borden (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Strange Impersonation | Jane Karaski #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Woman Who Came Back | Ruth Gibson | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Circumstantial Evidence | Mrs. Simms | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Keys of the Kingdom | Sister Clotilde | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Wilson | Margaret Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Princess O'Rourke | Clare Stillwell (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Adventure in Iraq | Tess Torrence | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Murder on the Waterfront | Lana Shane | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Air Force | Nurse (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Truck Busters | Pearl Dorgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Gorilla Man | Janet Devon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Hidden Hand | Estelle Channing | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Across the Pacific | Secretary (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Escape from Crime | Myrt - Slim's Moll | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Men of the Sky | Cadet Gladdens' Sweetheart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Devil's Trail | Ella | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | In This Our Life | Mother of Accident Victim (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Murder in the Big House | Irene Gordon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Lady Gangster | Lucy Fenton | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Lady Is Willing | Myrtle | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Man Who Returned to Life | Beth Beebe | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Helene de Leon | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Roaring Frontiers | Reba Bailey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Too Much Johnson | Mrs. Billings | Flop | Similar → |
Ruth Ford - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ruth Ford?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ruth Ford is "The Keys of the Kingdom" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Ruth Ford acted in?
Ruth Ford has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ruth Ford?
Other notable films include "In This Our Life", "Dragonwyck", and "Across the Pacific".