Barbara Ruick
Highest Rated: 86% California Split (1974)
Lowest Rated: 71% Carousel (1956)
Birthday: Dec 23, 1930
Birthplace: Pasadena, California, USA
Barbara Ruick was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Ruick found her beginnings in film with roles in "Above and Beyond" (1952), "Fearless Fagan" (1952) and "Invitation" (1952) with Van Johnson. Ruick then began to rack up a number of film credits, including roles in the Peter Lawford romance "You For Me" (1952), "Confidentially Connie" (1953) with Van Johnson and the Donald O'Connor musical "I Love Melvin" (1953). She also appeared in the Debbie Reynolds musical comedy "The Affairs of Dobie Gillis" (1953) and the adaptation "Carousel" (1956) with Gordon MacRae. Later in her career, Ruick acted in the George Segal comedy "California Split" (1974). Ruick's husband was John Williams. Ruick passed away in March 1974 at the age of 44.
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| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86% | 83% | California Split | Reno Barmaid (Character) | - | 1974 |
| No Score Yet | 74% | Cinderella | Esmerelda (Character) | - | 1965 |
| 71% | 60% | Carousel | Carrie Pipperidge (Character) | - | 1956 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Confidentially Connie | Barbara (Character) | - | 1953 |
| No Score Yet | 58% | I Love Melvin | Studio Guide (Character) | - | 1953 |
| No Score Yet | 70% | Above and Beyond | Mary Malone (Character) | - | 1953 |
| No Score Yet | 57% | The Affairs of Dobie Gillis | Lorna Ellingboe (Character) | - | 1953 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fearless Fagan | Nurse (Character) | - | 1952 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | You for Me | Mrs. Ann Elcott (Character) | - | 1952 |
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| Credit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The 20th Century-Fox Hour | Unknown (Character) | 1956 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Climax! | Unknown (Character) | 1955 |