Acting
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985) was an American actress, screenwriter and playwright. Gordon began her career performing on Broadway at age nineteen. Known for her nasal voice and distinctive personality, she gained international recognition and critical acclaim for film roles that continued into her seventies and eighties. Her later work included performances in Rosemary's Baby (1968), Where's Poppa? (1970), Harold and Maude (1971), Every Which Way but Loose (1978) and Any Which Way You Can (1980). In addition to her acting career, Gordon wrote numerous plays, film scripts, and books, most notably co-writing the screenplay for the 1949 film Adam's Rib. Gordon won an Oscar, an Emmy, and two Golden Globe Awards for her acting, as well as received three Academy Award nominations for her writing.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV
Columbo
1971 · TV
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · TV
The Love Boat
1977 · TV
Emergency!
1972 · TV
Taxi
1978 · TV
Newhart
1982 · TV
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · TV
Kojak
1973 · TV
Rhoda
1974 · TV
The Oscars
1953 · TV
The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · TV
Rosemary's Baby
1968 · Movie
Medical Story
1975 · TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · TV
Harold and Maude
1971 · Movie
Every Which Way but Loose
1978 · Movie
Scavenger Hunt
1979 · Movie
Any Which Way You Can
1980 · Movie
My Bodyguard
1980 · Movie
Where’s Poppa?
1970 · Movie
Maxie
1985 · Movie
The Big Bus
1976 · Movie
Night of 100 Stars
1982 · Movie
Action in the North Atlantic
1943 · Movie
Inside Daisy Clover
1966 · Movie
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
1976 · Movie
Two-Faced Woman
1941 · Movie
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
1984 · Movie
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
1940 · Movie
Edge of Darkness
1943 · Movie
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940 · Movie
The Trouble with Spies
1987 · Movie
The Ten-Year Lunch
1987 · Movie
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?
1969 · Movie
Jimmy the Kid
1982 · Movie
The Great Houdinis
1976 · Movie
Hardhat & Legs
1980 · Movie
Lord Love a Duck
1966 · Movie
Isn't It Shocking?
1973 · Movie
Delta Pi
1984 · Movie
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1982 · Movie
Don't Go to Sleep
1982 · Movie
The Prince of Central Park
1977 · Movie
Perfect Gentlemen
1978 · Movie
Blithe Spirit
1966 · Movie
The Whirl of Life
1915 · Movie
Boardwalk
1979 · Movie
The Secret World of the Very Young
1984 · Movie
