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Ruth Nelson, actor
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Ruth Nelson: Movies & Box Office

films
20
on screen
1943–1989
box office
$24
Career at a glance

Ruth Nelson's Career in Numbers

Ruth Nelson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ruth Nelson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The North Star (1943) to The Haunting Passion (1983), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Ruth Nelson Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 13
  2. 1970s 3
  3. 1980s 3

The 1940s were Ruth Nelson's busiest decade, with 13 films.

Ruth Nelson Movies by Genre

  • Drama 9
  • Tv movie 3
  • War 2
  • Comedy 1
  • Mystery 1
  • Music 1
  • Romance 1
  • Thriller 1

Drama is the genre Ruth Nelson has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of tv movie (3).

Ruth Nelson Career Milestones

First film
The North Star 1943
Biggest box office hit
Humoresque $24 worldwide
Newest film
The Haunting Passion 1983
20 credits

Ruth Nelson Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ruth Nelson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Ruth Nelson Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ruth Nelson shares the most films with. Vincent Price comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Anne Baxter (3).

FAQ

Ruth Nelson: Questions & Answers

How many movies Ruth Nelson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Ruth Nelson been in?

Ruth Nelson is credited on 20 films, from 1943 to 1989. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Ruth Nelson's highest-grossing movie?

Humoresque (1946) is Ruth Nelson's biggest box office hit, with $24 worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Ruth Nelson's movies have made $24.

Ruth Nelson's biggest hits

What is Ruth Nelson's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ruth Nelson's filmography is Broadway’s Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre (1989), in the role of Self.

Who does Ruth Nelson work with most often?

Ruth Nelson shares the most films with Vincent Price (4 films), Anne Baxter (3 films) and Cedric Hardwicke (3 films).

The Best Ruth Nelson Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 credits.

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