Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 22, 1922
Died
September 9, 1999 (age 76)
Place of Birth
Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
Norma Roman
Ruth Roman
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
TV
Knots Landing
Sylvia Lean
1979
TV
Bonanza
Adah Isaacs Menken
1959
TV
Dr. Kildare
Marie Quincy
1961
TV
Dr. Kildare
Lily Prentice
1961
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Loretta Spiegel
1984
TV
The Defenders
Martha Harrow
1961
TV
Mannix
Victoria Parish
1967
TV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Adelaide Strain
1962
TV
Mission: Impossible
Riva Santel
1966
TV
Ironside
1967
TV
Climax!
Suzan Wayne
1954
TV
Cannon
1971
TV
The F.B.I.
Julie Sinclair
1965
TV
Naked City
Walda Price
1958
TV
The Untouchables
Georgiana Drake
1959
TV
Police Woman
1974
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
TV
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Dr. Margaret
1969
TV
Route 66
1960
TV
Burke's Law
Elinor Albrick
1963
Filmography
1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Loretta Spiegel1982FilmEchoesas Mrs. Durant1979TVKnots Landingas Sylvia Lean1979TVThe Sackettsas Rosie1977FilmDay of the Animalsas Mrs. Shirley Goodwyn1974FilmPunch and Jodyas Lil Charny1974FilmImpulseas Julia Marstow1974TVPolice Woman1974TVHarry Oas Ethel Martel1974FilmA Knife for the Ladiesas Elizabeth1974FilmThe Killing Kindas Rhea Benson1973FilmThe Babyas Mrs. Wadsworth1973FilmGo Ask Aliceas Psychiatrist1972TVKung Fuas Rhoda Norman1972TVThe Sixth Sense1971TVCannon1971FilmIncident in San Franciscoas Sophia Cianelli1970FilmThe Old Man Who Cried Wolfas Lois1969TVMarcus Welby, M.D.as Dr. Margaret1968TVThe Mod Squadas Irene Morris1968TVThe Outcasts1968TVThe Name of the Gameas Bea Decker1967TVMannixas Victoria Parish1967TVIronside1966TVMission: Impossibleas Riva Santel1966TVThe Girl from U.N.C.L.E.as Dolly X1966TVTarzan1965TVThe F.B.I.as Julie Sinclair1965TVThe Long, Hot Summer1965FilmLove Has Many Facesas Margot Eliot1964TVThe Bing Crosby Show1963TVBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963TVBurke's Lawas Elinor Albrick1963TVThe Greatest Show on Earth1963TVThe Outer Limitsas Prof. Diana Brice1962TVThe Alfred Hitchcock Houras Adelaide Strain1962TVSam Benedict1962FilmMiracle to Cowardsas Ana1961TVBus Stop1961TVDr. Kildareas Marie Quincy1961TVThe Defendersas Martha Harrow1961FilmLook in Any Windowas Jackie Fowler1960TVRoute 661959TVThe Untouchablesas Georgiana Drake1959TVBonanzaas Adah Isaacs Menken1959FilmDesert Desperadoesas The Woman1958TVNaked Cityas Walda Price1957FilmBitter Victoryas Jane Brand1956Film5 Steps to Dangeras Ann Hemple Nicholson1956FilmRebel in Townas Nora Willoughby1956FilmGreat Day in the Morningas Boston Grant1956FilmThe Bottom of the Bottleas Nora Martin1956FilmJungle Safarias Lothel, the Jungle Queen1955FilmJoe Macbethas Lily MacBeth1955TVGunsmokeas Flo Watson1955FilmGeneral Electric Theater: Into the Nightas Helen Mattson1955FilmMan on a Busas Rachel1954TVClimax!as Suzan Wayne1954FilmDown Three Dark Streetsas Kate Martell1954FilmThe Shanghai Storyas Rita King1954FilmTanganyikaas Peggy Marion1954FilmThe Far Countryas Ronda Castle1953FilmBlowing Wildas Sal Donnelly1953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Helen Mattson1952TVThe Ford Television Theatreas Shawn Adams1952FilmYoung Man with Ideasas Julie Webster1952FilmMara Maruas Stella Callahan1952FilmInvitationas Maud Redwick1951FilmStarliftas Ruth Roman1951FilmTomorrow Is Another Dayas Catherine 'Cay' Higgins1951FilmStrangers on a Trainas Anne Morton1951FilmLightning Strikes Twiceas Shelley Carnes1951FilmThe Screen Directoras Self (uncredited)1950FilmDallasas Tonia Robles1950FilmThree Secretsas Ann Lawrence1950TVLux Video Theatreas Lorna Gorman1950FilmColt .45as Beth Donovan1950FilmBarricadeas Judith Burns1949FilmAlways Leave Them Laughingas Fay Washburn1949FilmBeyond the Forestas Carol1949FilmThe Windowas Jean Kellerson1949FilmChampionas Emma Bryce1948FilmBelle Starr's Daughteras Cimarron Rose1948FilmGood Samas Ruthie1948FilmThe Big Clockas Secretary at Meeting (uncredited)1946FilmWithout Reservationsas Girl in Negligee (uncredited)1946FilmA Night in Casablancaas Harem Girl (uncredited)1946FilmGildaas Girl (uncredited)1945FilmTime to Kill1945FilmThe Affairs of Susanas Girl at Bright Dollar (uncredited)1945FilmYou Came Alongas Gloria Revere (uncredited)1945FilmJungle Queenas Lothel, Jungle Queen1944FilmHarmony Trailas Ann Martin1944FilmStorm Over Lisbonas Checkroom Girl1944FilmSince You Went Awayas Envious Girl in Train Station (uncredited)1943FilmStage Door Canteenas Girl (uncredited)