Ruth Roman

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Biography

Ruth Roman (December 22, 1922 – September 9, 1999) was an American actress, principally appearing in dramas including the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Strangers on a Train (1951).

Known For

Strangers on a Train

Anne Morton

Gilda

Girl (uncredited)

Bonanza

Adah Isaacs Menken

Murder, She Wrote

Loretta Spiegel

Mission: Impossible

Riva Santel

Kung Fu

Rhoda Norman

The Big Clock

Secretary at Meeting (uncredited)

The Far Country

Ronda Castle

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1984	Murder, She Wrote TV	Loretta Spiegel
1982	Echoes MOVIE	Mrs. Durant
1979	Knots Landing TV	Sylvia Lean
1979	The Sacketts TV	Rosie
1977	Day of the Animals MOVIE	Mrs. Shirley Goodwyn
1974	Punch and Jody MOVIE	Lil Charny
1974	Impulse MOVIE	Julia Marstow
1974	Police Woman TV	Self
1974	Harry O TV	Ethel Martel
1974	A Knife for the Ladies MOVIE	Elizabeth
1974	The Killing Kind MOVIE	Rhea Benson
1973	The Baby MOVIE	Mrs. Wadsworth
1973	Go Ask Alice MOVIE	Psychiatrist
1972	Kung Fu TV	Rhoda Norman
1972	The Sixth Sense TV	Self
1971	Cannon TV	Self
1971	Incident in San Francisco MOVIE	Sophia Cianelli
1970	The Old Man Who Cried Wolf MOVIE	Lois
1969	Marcus Welby, M.D. TV	Dr. Margaret
1968	The Mod Squad TV	Irene Morris
1968	The Outcasts TV	Self
1968	The Name of the Game TV	Bea Decker
1967	Mannix TV	Victoria Parish
1967	Ironside TV	Self
1966	Mission: Impossible TV	Riva Santel
1966	The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. TV	Dolly X
1966	Tarzan TV	Self
1965	The F.B.I. TV	Julie Sinclair
1965	The Long, Hot Summer TV	Self
1965	Love Has Many Faces MOVIE	Margot Eliot
1964	The Bing Crosby Show TV	Self
1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre TV	Self
1963	Burke's Law TV	Elinor Albrick
1963	The Greatest Show on Earth TV	Self
1963	The Outer Limits TV	Prof. Diana Brice
1962	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour TV	Adelaide Strain
1962	Sam Benedict TV	Self
1962	Miracle to Cowards MOVIE	Ana
1961	Bus Stop TV	Self
1961	Dr. Kildare TV	Marie Quincy
1961	Dr. Kildare TV	Lily Prentice
1961	The Defenders TV	Martha Harrow
1961	Look in Any Window MOVIE	Jackie Fowler
1960	Route 66 TV	Self
1959	The Untouchables TV	Georgiana Drake
1959	Bonanza TV	Adah Isaacs Menken
1959	Desert Desperadoes MOVIE	The Woman
1958	Naked City TV	Walda Price
1957	Bitter Victory MOVIE	Jane Brand
1956	5 Steps to Danger MOVIE	Ann Hemple Nicholson
1956	Rebel in Town MOVIE	Nora Willoughby
1956	Great Day in the Morning MOVIE	Boston Grant
1956	The Bottom of the Bottle MOVIE	Nora Martin
1956	Jungle Safari MOVIE	Lothel, the Jungle Queen
1955	Joe Macbeth MOVIE	Lily MacBeth
1955	Gunsmoke TV	Flo Watson
1955	Gunsmoke TV	Maggie Blaisedell
1955	General Electric Theater: Into the Night MOVIE	Helen Mattson
1955	Man on a Bus MOVIE	Rachel
1954	Climax! TV	Suzan Wayne
1954	Down Three Dark Streets MOVIE	Kate Martell
1954	The Shanghai Story MOVIE	Rita King
1954	Tanganyika MOVIE	Peggy Marion
1954	The Far Country MOVIE	Ronda Castle
1953	Blowing Wild MOVIE	Sal Donnelly
1953	General Electric Theater TV	Helen Mattson
1953	General Electric Theater TV	Stella Kragoyan
1952	The Ford Television Theatre TV	Shawn Adams
1952	Young Man with Ideas MOVIE	Julie Webster
1952	Mara Maru MOVIE	Stella Callahan
1952	Invitation MOVIE	Maud Redwick
1951	Starlift MOVIE	Ruth Roman
1951	Tomorrow Is Another Day MOVIE	Catherine 'Cay' Higgins
1951	Strangers on a Train MOVIE	Anne Morton
1951	Lightning Strikes Twice MOVIE	Shelley Carnes
1951	The Screen Director MOVIE	Self (uncredited)
1950	Dallas MOVIE	Tonia Robles
1950	Three Secrets MOVIE	Ann Lawrence
1950	Lux Video Theatre TV	Lorna Gorman
1950	Colt .45 MOVIE	Beth Donovan
1950	Barricade MOVIE	Judith Burns
1949	Always Leave Them Laughing MOVIE	Fay Washburn
1949	Beyond the Forest MOVIE	Carol
1949	The Window MOVIE	Jean Kellerson
1949	Champion MOVIE	Emma Bryce
1948	Belle Starr's Daughter MOVIE	Cimarron Rose
1948	Good Sam MOVIE	Ruthie
1948	The Big Clock MOVIE	Secretary at Meeting (uncredited)
1946	Without Reservations MOVIE	Girl in Negligee (uncredited)
1946	A Night in Casablanca MOVIE	Harem Girl (uncredited)
1946	Gilda MOVIE	Girl (uncredited)
1945	Time to Kill MOVIE	Self
1945	The Affairs of Susan MOVIE	Girl at Bright Dollar (uncredited)
1945	You Came Along MOVIE	Gloria Revere (uncredited)
1945	Jungle Queen MOVIE	Lothel, Jungle Queen
1944	Harmony Trail MOVIE	Ann Martin
1944	Storm Over Lisbon MOVIE	Checkroom Girl
1944	Since You Went Away MOVIE	Envious Girl in Train Station (uncredited)
1943	Stage Door Canteen MOVIE	Girl (uncredited)

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