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Ruth Tobey, actor
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Ruth Tobey: Movies & Filmography

films
11
on screen
1939–1946
Career at a glance

Ruth Tobey's Career in Numbers

Ruth Tobey's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ruth Tobey works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Four Wives (1939) to Janie Gets Married (1946), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Ruth Tobey Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 1
  2. 1940s 10

The 1940s were Ruth Tobey's busiest decade, with 10 films.

Ruth Tobey Movies by Genre

  • Drama 4
  • Comedy 3
  • Romance 2
  • Family 1
  • Music 1

Drama is the genre Ruth Tobey has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of comedy (3).

Ruth Tobey Career Milestones

First film
Four Wives 1939
Newest film
Janie Gets Married 1946
11 credits

Ruth Tobey Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ruth Tobey 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.

  1. 1946 Janie Gets Married (1946) movie poster Janie Gets Married as Bernadine Dodd · Comedy
  2. 1945 Delightfully Dangerous (1945) movie poster Delightfully Dangerous as Molly Bradley · Comedy
  3. 1944 Janie (1944) movie poster Janie as Bernadine Dodd · Comedy
  4. 1942 Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942) movie poster Calling Dr. Gillespie as Susan Prentiss · Drama
  5. 1941 Ziegfeld Girl (1941) movie poster Ziegfeld Girl as Betty Regan (uncredited) · Drama
  6. 1941 Baby Blues (1941) movie poster Baby Blues as Gladys Gubitosi · Family
  7. 1940 Bitter Sweet (1940) movie poster Bitter Sweet as Market Keeper's Daughter (uncredited) · Music
  8. 1940 Knute Rockne All American (1940) movie poster Knute Rockne All American as Isobel (uncredited) · Drama
  9. 1940 Our Town (1940) movie poster Our Town as Rebecca Gibbs · Romance
  10. 1940 And One Was Beautiful (1940) movie poster And One Was Beautiful as Zillah · Drama
  11. 1939 Four Wives (1939) movie poster Four Wives as Mathilde (uncredited) · Romance
Works with

Who Ruth Tobey Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ruth Tobey shares the most films with. James Flavin comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Michael Curtiz (2).

FAQ

Ruth Tobey: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Ruth Tobey been in?

Ruth Tobey is credited on 11 films, from 1939 to 1946. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Ruth Tobey's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ruth Tobey's filmography is Janie Gets Married (1946), in the role of Bernadine Dodd.

Who does Ruth Tobey work with most often?

Ruth Tobey shares the most films with James Flavin (3 films), Michael Curtiz (2 films) and Hattie McDaniel (2 films).

The Best Ruth Tobey Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 11 credits.

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