The Actress
Plot: The true story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.
Release Date:
Friday, September 25 1953
71 years ago
71 years ago
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Cast
Spencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy was 53 in The Actress as 'Clinton Jones'.Birthday: Thu, Apr 05 1900 –
Died: Sat, Jun 10 1967
Died: Sat, Jun 10 1967
Jean Simmons. Jean Simmons was 24 in The Actress as 'Ruth Gordon Jones'.Birthday: Thu, Jan 31 1929 –
Died: Fri, Jan 22 2010
Died: Fri, Jan 22 2010
Teresa Wright. Teresa Wright was 34 in The Actress as 'Annie Jones'.Birthday: Sun, Oct 27 1918 –
Died: Sun, Mar 06 2005
Died: Sun, Mar 06 2005
Anthony Perkins. Anthony Perkins was 21 in The Actress as 'Fred Whitmarsh'.Birthday: Mon, Apr 04 1932 –
Died: Sat, Sep 12 1992
Died: Sat, Sep 12 1992
Ian Wolfe. Ian Wolfe was 56 in The Actress as 'Mr. Bagley'.Birthday: Wed, Nov 04 1896 –
Died: Thu, Jan 23 1992
Died: Thu, Jan 23 1992
Kay Williams. Kay Williams was 37 in The Actress as 'Hazel Dawn'.Birthday: Mon, Aug 07 1916 –
Died: Wed, May 25 1983
Died: Wed, May 25 1983
Mary Wickes. Mary Wickes was 43 in The Actress as 'Emma Glavey'.Birthday: Mon, Jun 13 1910 –
Died: Sun, Oct 22 1995
Died: Sun, Oct 22 1995
Norma Jean Nilsson
Dawn Bender
Erville Alderson. Erville Alderson was 71 in The Actress as 'Mike McGrath (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, Sep 10 1882 –
Died: Sun, Aug 04 1957
Died: Sun, Aug 04 1957
Jackie Coogan. Jackie Coogan was 38 in The Actress as 'Inopportune (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Oct 26 1914 –
Died: Thu, Mar 01 1984
Died: Thu, Mar 01 1984
Crew
George Cukor. George Cukor was 54 in The Actress as 'Director'Birthday: Fri, Jul 07 1899 –
Died: Mon, Jan 24 1983
Died: Mon, Jan 24 1983
Harold Rosson. Harold Rosson was 58 in The Actress as 'Director of Photography'Birthday: Sat, Apr 06 1895 –
Died: Tue, Sep 06 1988
Died: Tue, Sep 06 1988
Ruth Gordon. Ruth Gordon was 56 in The Actress as 'Writer'Birthday: Fri, Oct 30 1896 –
Died: Wed, Aug 28 1985
Died: Wed, Aug 28 1985
Lawrence Weingarten. Lawrence Weingarten was 55 in The Actress as 'Producer'Birthday: Thu, Dec 30 1897 –
Died: Wed, Feb 05 1975
Died: Wed, Feb 05 1975
George Boemler. George Boemler was 51 in The Actress as 'Editor'Birthday: Wed, Mar 05 1902 –
Died: Tue, Jun 11 1968
Died: Tue, Jun 11 1968
Edwin B. Willis. Edwin B. Willis was 60 in The Actress as 'Set Decoration'Birthday: Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Died: Tue, Nov 26 1963
Died: Tue, Nov 26 1963
Douglas Shearer. Douglas Shearer was 53 in The Actress as 'Recording Supervision'Birthday: Fri, Nov 17 1899 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1971
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1971
Sydney Guilaroff. Sydney Guilaroff was 45 in The Actress as 'Hairstylist'Birthday: Sat, Nov 02 1907 –
Died: Sun, May 25 1997
Died: Sun, May 25 1997
William Tuttle. William Tuttle was 41 in The Actress as 'Makeup Artist'Birthday: Sat, Apr 13 1912 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 2007
Died: Fri, Jul 27 2007
Cedric Gibbons. Cedric Gibbons was 60 in The Actress as 'Art Direction'Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1960
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1960
Walter Plunkett. Walter Plunkett was 51 in The Actress as 'Costume Design'Birthday: Wed, Jun 04 1902 –
Died: Mon, Mar 08 1982
Died: Mon, Mar 08 1982
Hermes Pan. Hermes Pan was 43 in The Actress as 'Choreographer'Birthday: Sat, Dec 11 1909 –
Died: Wed, Sep 19 1990
Died: Wed, Sep 19 1990
Emile Kuri. Emile Kuri was 46 in The Actress as 'Set Decoration'Birthday: Tue, Jun 11 1907 –
Died: Tue, Oct 10 2000
Died: Tue, Oct 10 2000
Warren Newcombe. Warren Newcombe was 59 in The Actress as 'Special Effects'Birthday: Sat, Apr 28 1894 –
Died: Wed, Aug 03 1960
Died: Wed, Aug 03 1960
Arthur Lonergan. Arthur Lonergan was 47 in The Actress as 'Art Direction'Birthday: Tue, Jan 23 1906 –
Died: Mon, Jan 23 1989
Died: Mon, Jan 23 1989