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Ruth Ford (July 7, 1911 – August 12, 2009) was an American actress and model. Her brother was the bohemian surrealist Charles Henri Ford. Their parents owned or managed hotels in the American South, and the family regularly moved.
Ruth Ford. Actress: Woman Who Came Back. Her parents, Mr. & Mrs. C. N. Ford, managed the Tennessee Hotel in Clarksville, Tennessee, in 1943. At that time, she reported to the local newspaper in Clarksville that she had a daughter named Shelley, age 2. Also, Orson Welles is her godfather.
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- Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
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- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Aug 14, 2009 · Ruth Ford, a film and stage actress who turned her Manhattan apartment in the Dakota into a salon as she became something of a muse to writers, artists and musicians, died at her home...
Ruth Ford, a onetime member of Orson Welles’ Mercury Theatre who appeared in numerous Broadway plays and in films and television, has died. She was 98. Ford died Wednesday of age-related...
Ruth Ford. Actress: Woman Who Came Back. Her parents, Mr. & Mrs. C. N. Ford, managed the Tennessee Hotel in Clarksville, Tennessee, in 1943. At that time, she reported to the local newspaper in Clarksville that she had a daughter named Shelley, age 2. Also, Orson Welles is her godfather.
- July 7, 1911
- August 12, 2009
Aug 25, 2009 · Actress Ruth Ford — who starred on Broadway in William Faulkner ‘s “Requiem for a Nun,” a play he wrote with her in mind, died Aug. 12 in New York. She was 98. Ford died at her Manhattan home,...
Ruth Ford, whose considerable career as an actress was perhaps outshined in cultural circles by her role as a hostess to the famous and talented, died on Aug. 12. She was 98.