Cast & creator
Ruth Nelson
Best known for Awakenings, 3 Women, The Sea of Grass
Also known as: Ruth Gloria Nelson
Movies
23
film credits
Series
0
television credits
Career
23
1941–1990 · acting roles
Credit score
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (23)
Showing 23 of 23 credits
Movie
★ 7.8
Awakenings
Mrs. Lowe
1990
Movie
★ 7.1
3 Women
Mrs. Rose
1977
Movie
★ 6.1
The Sea of Grass
Selina Hall
1947
Movie
★ 7.1
The Keys of the Kingdom
Mrs. Chisholm, Francis' Mother
1944
Movie
★ 6.0
Arch of Triumph
Madame Fessier
1948
Movie
★ 7.5
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Miss McDonough
1945B
Movie
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Self
1989
Movie
★ 6.4
Till the End of Time
Amy Harper
1946
Movie
★ 6.3
A Wedding
Aunt Beatrice Sloan Cory
1978
Movie
★ 7.0
Humoresque
Esther Boray
1947
Movie
★ 6.0
The North Star
Nadya Simonov
1943
Movie
★ 6.3
The Late Show
Mrs. Schmidt
1977
Movie
★ 5.9
Shock
Margaret Cross (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Movie
★ 8.0
The Girl of the Limberlost
Kate Comstock
1945
Movie
★ 5.7
A Christmas Without Snow
Inez
1980
Movie
★ 5.6
Wilson
Ellen Wilson
1944
Movie
★ 5.9
The Eve of St. Mark
Nell West
1944
Movie
★ 6.0
Skokie
Grandma Jannsen
1981
Movie
★ 5.7
Mother Wore Tights
Miss Ridgeway
1947
Movie
★ 6.5
None Shall Escape
Alice Grimm
1944
Movie
★ 6.1
The Haunting Passion
Judith Granville
1983
Movie
★ 6.4
Sentimental Journey
Mrs. McMasters
1946
Movie