
Ruth McDevitt
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1895-09-13
- Died
- 1976-05-27
- Place of birth
- Coldwater, Michigan, U.S.
Biography
Ruth McDevitt (September 13, 1895 – May 27, 1976) was an American stage, film, radio and television actress.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth McDevitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (44)

Mannix
1967

The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Mrs. Pendleton

Bewitched
1964

Ironside
1967

Love, American Style
1969
as Theresa

Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Maddie Elder

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Mrs. Fister / Miss Emmy Wright

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Nurse Adele Fromm

Emergency!
1972

Naked City
1958
as Abbie Dobbins

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Mrs. White

I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Mrs. Horlick

Route 66
1960

Medical Center
1969

Studio One
1948
as Mrs. Hester / Mrs. Wilson / Mrs. Clark

Kojak
1973
as Mrs. Farenkrug

All in the Family
1971
as Josephine 'Jo' Nelson

The Rookies
1972

That Girl
1966

Gunsmoke
1955
as Gramma Boggs

Here's Lucy
1968
as Mrs. Whitmark

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Omnibus
1952

McCloud
1970

Room 222
1969

Mayberry R.F.D.
1968
as Selma Plunkett

Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
as Elderly Woman / Edith Cowels / Emily Cowles

Suspense
1949
as Mrs. Griffin / Mrs. Barret / Mrs. Waters / Jenny

Ellery Queen
1975

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
as Miss Bristol
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Jane / Mrs. Wheaton

Decoy
1957
as Mrs. Graff

The Outsider
1968

Nanny and the Professor
1970

The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971
as Mrs. Ferguson

My World and Welcome to It
1969

Run, Joe, Run
1974

Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1966
as Grandma Effie Hanks
The Debbie Reynolds Show
1969

Mister Peepers
1952
as Mom Peepers
A Woman to Remember
1949

The New Andy Griffith Show
1971
Movies (28)

The Parent Trap
1961
as Miss Inch

The Birds
1963
as Mrs. MacGruder

Boys' Night Out
1962
as Beulah Partridge

Mame
1974
as Cousin Fan

The Love God?
1969
as Miss Keezy

The War Between Men and Women
1972
as Elderly Woman

The Shakiest Gun in the West
1968
as Mrs. Olive Heywood

The Girl Most Likely To...
1973
as Housemother

Change of Habit
1969
as Lily

One of My Wives Is Missing
1976
as Mrs. Foster

The Abduction of Saint Anne
1975
as Sister Patrick

Demon and the Mummy
1976
as Miss Emily Cowles

Love is a Ball
1963
as Mathilda

Winter Kill
1974
as Mildred Young

In Search of America
1971
as Grandma Rose

Skyway to Death
1974
as Aunt Louise

Dear Heart
1965
as Miss Tait

Homebodies
1974
as Mrs. Loomis

Man on the Outside
1975
as Stella Daniels

The Couple Takes a Wife
1972
as Mrs. Flanagan

My Father's House
1975
as Anna

Crackle of Death
1976
as Emily Cowles

Angel in My Pocket
1969
as Nadine

The Guy Who Came Back
1951
as Grandma

Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1967
as Grandma Hanks

Mixed Company
1974
as Miss Bergquist

She Loves Me Not
1949
as Frances Arbuthnot

A Prowler in the Heart
1973
as Doreen
About Ruth McDevitt
Ruth McDevitt (September 13, 1895 – May 27, 1976) was an American stage, film, radio and television actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth McDevitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 72 credits spanning from 1948 to 1976, Ruth McDevitt has appeared in 28 films and 44 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ruth McDevitt Movies
- The Parent Trap (1961) — as Miss Inch
- The Birds (1963) — as Mrs. MacGruder
- Boys' Night Out (1962) — as Beulah Partridge
- Mame (1974) — as Cousin Fan
- The Love God? (1969) — as Miss Keezy
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