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Ruth Roman: Movies & Box Office

films
47
on screen
1943–1979
box office
$62.3K
Career at a glance

Ruth Roman's Career in Numbers

Ruth Roman's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ruth Roman works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Stage Door Canteen (1943) to The Sacketts (1979), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Ruth Roman Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 16
  2. 1950s 20
  3. 1960s 2
  4. 1970s 8

The 1950s were Ruth Roman's busiest decade, with 20 films.

Ruth Roman Movies by Genre

  • Drama 10
  • Western 8
  • Thriller 7
  • Action 4
  • Romance 4
  • Mystery 2
  • Tv movie 2
  • Crime 2
  • War 2
  • Sci-Fi 1

Drama is the genre Ruth Roman has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of western (8).

Ruth Roman Career Milestones

First film
Stage Door Canteen 1943
Biggest box office hit
Strangers on a Train $52K worldwide
Newest film
The Sacketts 1979
47 credits

Ruth Roman Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ruth Roman 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.

Ruth Roman Movies as an Actor

46
  1. 1979 The Sacketts (1979) movie poster The Sacketts as Rosie · Western
  2. 1977 Day of the Animals (1977) movie poster Day of the Animals as Mrs. Shirley Goodwyn · Sci-Fi
  3. 1974 Impulse (1974) movie poster Impulse as Julia Marstow · Mystery
  4. 1974 A Knife for the Ladies (1974) movie poster A Knife for the Ladies as Elizabeth · Western
  5. 1973 The Killing Kind (1973) movie poster The Killing Kind as Rhea Benson · Thriller
  6. 1973 The Baby (1973) movie poster The Baby as Mrs. Wadsworth · Horror
  7. 1973 Go Ask Alice (1973) movie poster Go Ask Alice as Psychiatrist · Drama
  8. 1970 The Old Man Who Cried Wolf (1970) movie poster The Old Man Who Cried Wolf as Lois · Tv movie
  9. 1965 Love Has Many Faces (1965) movie poster Love Has Many Faces as Margot Eliot · Drama
  10. 1961 Look in Any Window (1961) movie poster Look in Any Window as Jackie Fowler · Drama
  11. 1957 Bitter Victory (1957) movie poster Bitter Victory as Jane Brand · Drama
  12. 1956 5 Steps to Danger (1956) movie poster 5 Steps to Danger as Ann Hemple Nicholson · Action
  13. 1956 Rebel in Town (1956) movie poster Rebel in Town as Nora Willoughby · Western
  14. 1956 Great Day in the Morning (1956) movie poster Great Day in the Morning as Boston Grant · Western
  15. 1956 The Bottom of the Bottle (1956) movie poster The Bottom of the Bottle as Nora Martin · Drama
  16. 1955 Joe Macbeth (1955) movie poster Joe Macbeth as Lily MacBeth · Crime
  17. 1955 Man on a Bus (1955) movie poster Man on a Bus as Rachel · Tv movie
  18. 1954 Down Three Dark Streets (1954) movie poster Down Three Dark Streets as Kate Martell · Thriller
  19. 1954 Tanganyika (1954) movie poster Tanganyika as Peggy Marion · Action
  20. 1954 The Far Country (1954) movie poster The Far Country as Ronda Castle · Western
  21. 1953 Blowing Wild (1953) movie poster Blowing Wild as Sal Donnelly · Action
  22. 1952 Young Man with Ideas (1952) movie poster Young Man with Ideas as Julie Webster · Drama
  23. 1951 Starlift (1951) movie poster Starlift as Ruth Roman · Music
  24. 1951 Tomorrow Is Another Day (1951) movie poster Tomorrow Is Another Day as Catherine 'Cay' Higgins · Thriller
  25. 1951 Strangers on a Train (1951) movie poster Strangers on a Train Thriller
  26. 1951 Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) movie poster Lightning Strikes Twice as Shelley Carnes · Thriller
  27. 1950 Dallas (1950) movie poster Dallas as Tonia Robles · Western
  28. 1950 Three Secrets (1950) movie poster Three Secrets as Ann Lawrence · Drama
  29. 1950 Colt .45 (1950) movie poster Colt .45 as Beth Donovan · Action
  30. 1950 Barricade (1950) movie poster Barricade as Judith Burns · Western
  31. 1949 Always Leave Them Laughing (1949) movie poster Always Leave Them Laughing as Fay Washburn · Drama
  32. 1949 Beyond the Forest (1949) movie poster Beyond the Forest as Carol · Thriller
  33. 1949 The Window (1949) movie poster The Window as Jean Kellerson · Thriller
  34. 1949 Champion (1949) movie poster Champion as Emma Bryce · Drama
  35. 1948 Belle Starr’s Daughter (1948) movie poster Belle Starr’s Daughter as Cimarron Rose · Western
  36. 1948 Good Sam (1948) movie poster Good Sam as Ruthie · Romance
  37. 1948 The Big Clock (1948) movie poster The Big Clock as Secretary at Meeting (uncredited) · Crime
  38. 1946 Without Reservations (1946) movie poster Without Reservations as Girl in Negligee (uncredited) · Romance
  39. 1946 A Night in Casablanca (1946) movie poster A Night in Casablanca as Harem Girl (uncredited) · Comedy
  40. 1946 Gilda (1946) movie poster Gilda as Girl (uncredited) · Romance
  41. 1945 You Came Along (1945) movie poster You Came Along as Gloria Revere (uncredited) · Drama
  42. 1945 Jungle Queen (1945) movie poster Jungle Queen as Lothel, Jungle Queen · Adventure
  43. 1945 The Affairs of Susan (1945) movie poster The Affairs of Susan as Girl at Bright Dollar (Uncredited) · Romance
  44. 1944 Storm Over Lisbon (1944) movie poster Storm Over Lisbon as Checkroom Girl · Mystery
  45. 1944 Since You Went Away (1944) movie poster Since You Went Away as Envious Girl in Train Station (uncredited) · War
  46. 1943 Stage Door Canteen (1943) movie poster Stage Door Canteen as Girl (uncredited) · War
Works with

Who Ruth Roman Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ruth Roman shares the most films with. Gary Cooper comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Glenn Ford (3).

FAQ

Ruth Roman: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Ruth Roman been in?

Ruth Roman is credited on 47 films, from 1943 to 1979. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Ruth Roman's highest-grossing movie?

Strangers on a Train (1951) is Ruth Roman's biggest box office hit, with $52K worldwide, ahead of Gilda (1946) ($6K). Across every film with box office figures, Ruth Roman's movies have made $62.3K.

Ruth Roman's biggest hits

What is Ruth Roman's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ruth Roman's filmography is The Sacketts (1979), in the role of Rosie.

Who does Ruth Roman work with most often?

Ruth Roman shares the most films with Gary Cooper (4 films), Glenn Ford (3 films) and Jack Elam (3 films).

The Best Ruth Roman Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 47 credits.

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