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Ruth McDevitt

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Ruth McDevitt

Born September 13, 1895 in Coldwater, Michigan, U.S.Died May 27, 197628 films

Ruth McDevitt (September 13, 1895 – May 27, 1976) was an American stage, film, radio and television actress.

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The Birds posterFirst watchThe Birds19637.5as Mrs. MacGruderThousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Parent Trap poster7.0The Parent Trap1961The Shakiest Gun in the West poster6.2The Shakiest Gun in the West1968

Filmography

28 films as actor
  1. 1976Crackle of DeathEmily Cowles
  2. 1976Demon and the MummyMiss Emily Cowles
  3. 1976One of My Wives Is MissingMrs. Foster
  4. 1975Man on the OutsideStella Daniels
  5. 1975My Father's HouseAnna
  6. 1975The Abduction of Saint AnneSister Patrick
  7. 1974Mixed CompanyMiss Bergquist
  8. 1974HomebodiesMrs. Loomis
  9. 1974Winter KillMildred Young
  10. 1974MameCousin Fan
  11. 1974Skyway to DeathAunt Louise
  12. 1973The Girl Most Likely To...Housemother
  13. 1973A Prowler in the HeartDoreen
  14. 1972The Couple Takes a WifeMrs. Flanagan
  15. 1972The War Between Men and WomenElderly Woman
  16. 1971In Search of AmericaGrandma Rose
  17. 1969Change of HabitLily
  18. 1969The Love God?Miss Keezy
  19. 1969Angel in My PocketNadine
  20. 1968The Shakiest Gun in the WestMrs. Olive Heywood
  21. 1967Pistols 'n' PetticoatsGrandma Hanks
  22. 1965Dear HeartMiss Tait
  23. 1963Love is a BallMathilda
  24. 1963The BirdsMrs. MacGruder
  25. 1962Boys' Night OutBeulah Partridge
  26. 1961The Parent TrapMiss Inch
  27. 1951The Guy Who Came BackGrandma
  28. 1949She Loves Me NotFrances Arbuthnot