Ruta Lee
Known for ActingBorn 1935-05-30Montréal, Québec, Canada
Ruta Lee (born Ruta Mary Kilmonis, May 30, 1935) is a Canadian-American actress and dancer who appeared as one of the brides in the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. She had roles in films including Billy Wilder's crime drama Witness for the Prosecution and Stanley Donen's musical comedy Funny Face and also is remembered for her guest appearance in a 1963 episode of Rod Serling's sci-fi series The Twilight Zone called "A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain".
Lee guest-starred on many television series, and was also featured on a number of game shows, including Hollywood Squares, What's My Line?, and as Alex Trebek's co-host on High Rollers. She is of Lithuanian descent.
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Known for
Witness for the Prosecution
1957 · as Diana
Funny Face
1957 · as Lettie
Funny Bones
1995 · as Laura Fawkes
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954 · as Bride Ruth Jensen
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School
1988 · as Revolta (voice)
People Like Us
1990 · as Faye Converse
Sergeants 3
1962 · as Amelia Parent
Pretty When You Cry
2001 · as Antique Store Patron
Senior Moment
2021 · as Diego's Neighbor
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955 · as Tennis Girl (uncredited)
The Gun Hawk
1963 · as Marleen
Bullet for a Badman
1964 · as Lottie
Doomsday Machine
1972 · as Dr. Marion Turner
Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell
Christmas Do-Over
2006 · as Granny Conlon
Marjorie Morningstar
1958 · as Imogene Norman
Hootenanny Hoot!
1963 · as A.G. Bannister
Sweet Bird of Youth
1989 · as Sally Powers