AKA Ruth Gordon Jones

Born: 30-Oct-1896
Birthplace: Quincy, MA
Died: 28-Aug-1985
Location of death: Edgartown, MA
Cause of death: Stroke

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Oscar for Rosemary's Baby

Father: (maritime)
Husband: Gregory Kelly (m. 1921, d. 1927)
Husband: Garson Kanin (screenwriter and film director, m. 2-Dec-1942, until her death)
Slept with: Jed Harris (one son)
Son: Jones Harris

    Oscar for Best Supporting Actress 1969 for Rosemary's Baby
    Golden Globe 1966 for Inside Daisy Clover
    Golden Globe 1969 for Rosemary's Baby
    Emmy 1979 for lead actress in a comedy, Taxi

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Maxie (11-Sep-1985)
    Don't Go to Sleep (10-Dec-1982)
    Any Which Way You Can (17-Dec-1980)
    My Bodyguard (11-Jul-1980)
    Scavenger Hunt (21-Dec-1979)
    Boardwalk (14-Nov-1979)
    Every Which Way But Loose (20-Dec-1978)
    Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (29-Oct-1976)
    The Big Bus (22-Oct-1976)
    Harold and Maude (20-Dec-1971)
    Where's Poppa? (9-Jul-1970)
    Whatever Happened to Aunt Alice? (23-Jul-1969)
    Rosemary's Baby (12-Jun-1968)
    Lord Love a Duck (21-Feb-1966)
    Inside Daisy Clover (17-Feb-1966)
    Action in the North Atlantic (12-Jun-1943)
    Edge of Darkness (23-Mar-1943)
    Two-Faced Woman (Nov-1941)
    Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (23-Feb-1940)
    Abe Lincoln in Illinois (12-Feb-1940)

Author of books:
Myself Among Others (1971, memoir)

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