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Ruth Gordon
From The TV IV
Ruth Gordon | |
Birth name | Ruth Gordon Jones |
Born | October 30, 1896 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA |
Died | August 28, 1985 in Edgartown, Massachusetts, USA from a stroke |
Notable Roles | |
Notable Episodes | |
Awards |
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Contents |
Biography
Roles
Starring Roles
Guest Starring Roles
Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
---|---|---|---|
Rhoda | Carlton's Mother | 2x01 - Kiss Your Epaulets Goodbye | September 8, 1975 |
The Love Boat | Mrs. Warner | 1x06 - The Joker Is Mild / Take My Granddaughter, Please / First Time Out | October 29, 1977 |
Columbo | Abigail Mitchell | 7x01 - Try and Catch Me | November 21, 1977 |
Taxi | Dee Wilcox | 1x14 - Sugar Mama | January 16, 1979 |
Newhart | Grandma Blanche Devane | 1x21 - Grandma, What a Big Mouth You Have | April 3, 1983 |
Newhart | Grandma Blanche Devane | 2x18 - Go, Grandma, Go | March 5, 1984 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
Series | Episode | Airdate |
---|---|---|
Saturday Night Live | Ruth Gordon/Chuck Berry | January 22, 1977 |
Memorable Moments
Awards and Accolades
Golden Globe Awards
(2 Wins in 3 Nominations)
- Won: Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture (1966)
- Inside Daisy Clover
- Won: Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture (1969)
- Rosemary's Baby
Academy Awards
(1 Win in 5 Nominations)
- Won: Best Supporting Actress (1969)
- Rosemary's Baby
Primetime Emmy Awards
(1 Win in 5 Nominations)
- Won: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (1979)