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Ruth McDevitt

Ruth McDevitt

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 13, 1895
Died May 27, 1976 (80)
Birthplace Coldwater, Michigan, U.S.
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Ruth McDevitt (September 13, 1895 – May 27, 1976) was an American stage, film, radio and television actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth McDevitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​ ...

Known For

Filmography

One of My Wives Is Missing

One of My Wives Is Missing

1976

as Mrs. Foster

Demon and the Mummy

Demon and the Mummy

1976

as Miss Emily Cowles

Crackle of Death

Crackle of Death

1976

as Emily Cowles

My Father's House

My Father's House

1975

as Anna

The Abduction of Saint Anne

The Abduction of Saint Anne

1975

as Sister Patrick

Man on the Outside

Man on the Outside

1975

as Stella Daniels

Homebodies

Homebodies

1974

as Mrs. Loomis

Mixed Company

Mixed Company

1974

as Miss Bergquist

Skyway to Death

Skyway to Death

1974

as Aunt Louise

Winter Kill

Winter Kill

1974

as Mildred Young

Mame

Mame

1974

as Cousin Fan

A Prowler in the Heart

A Prowler in the Heart

1973

as Doreen

The Girl Most Likely To...

The Girl Most Likely To...

1973

as Housemother

The War Between Men and Women

The War Between Men and Women

1972

as Elderly Woman

The Couple Takes a Wife

The Couple Takes a Wife

1972

as Mrs. Flanagan

In Search of America

In Search of America

1971

as Grandma Rose

Change of Habit

Change of Habit

1969

as Lily

The Love God?

The Love God?

1969

as Miss Keezy

Angel in My Pocket

Angel in My Pocket

1969

as Nadine

The Shakiest Gun in the West

The Shakiest Gun in the West

1968

as Mrs. Olive Heywood

Dear Heart

Dear Heart

1965

as Miss Tait

Love Is a Ball

Love Is a Ball

1963

as Mathilda

The Birds

The Birds

1963

as Mrs. MacGruder

Boys' Night Out

Boys' Night Out

1962

as Beulah Partridge

The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

1961

as Miss Inch

The Guy Who Came Back

The Guy Who Came Back

1951

as Grandma

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Mister Peepers

as Mom Peepers

Episodes: 48

First Aired: Jul 03, 1952

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Emily Cowles

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

The Andy Griffith Show

as Mrs. Pendleton

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 03, 1960

All in the Family

as Jo

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 12, 1971

Here's Lucy

as Mrs. Whitmark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1968

All in the Family

as Josephine 'Jo' Nelson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1971

Naked City

as Abbie Dobbins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Kojak

as Mrs. Farenkrug

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

Gunsmoke

as Gramma Boggs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Studio One

as Mrs. Hester

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Elderly Woman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Lux Video Theatre

as Jane

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

Decoy

as Mrs. Graff

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1957

Suspense

as Mrs. Griffin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Mrs. White

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

Dr. Kildare

as Nurse Adele Fromm

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1961

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Edith Cowels

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Lux Video Theatre

as Mrs. Wheaton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as Miss Bristol

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1969

Mayberry R.F.D.

as Selma Plunkett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1968

Studio One

as Mrs. Wilson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Studio One

as Mrs. Clark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Suspense

as Mrs. Waters

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Suspense

as Jenny

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Suspense

as Mrs. Barret

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

I Dream of Jeannie

as Mrs. Horlick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1965

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Mrs. Fister

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Miss Emmy Wright

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

Love, American Style

as Theresa

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

A Woman to Remember

Episodes: 105

First Aired: Feb 21, 1949

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 17, 1966

The New Andy Griffith Show

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 08, 1971

Bewitched

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 17, 1964

The Streets of San Francisco

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 1972

Room 222

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 11, 1969

Mannix

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 1967

Emergency!

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 22, 1972

The Philco Television Playhouse

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

My World and Welcome to It

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1969

The Rookies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1972

Little House on the Prairie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1974

That Girl

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1966

Route 66

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1960

Omnibus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 09, 1952

Medical Center

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1969

Run, Joe, Run

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 1974

Ironside

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1967

Nanny and the Professor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 1970

McCloud

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 1970

The Debbie Reynolds Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1969

Ellery Queen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1975

The Outsider

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1968

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 1948

Suspense

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

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Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 8 12 2
2024 7 13 25 4
2024 8 12 47 3
2024 9 5 12 1
2024 10 4 9 2
2024 11 3 7 2
2024 12 4 7 1
2025 1 8 19 3
2025 2 4 9 1
2025 3 2 5 1
2025 5 1 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 6 10 3

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