During this era, Cukor forged an alliance with screenwriters Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon, who had met in Cukor's home in 1939 and married three years later.

Harold drifts away from the life that his detached mother ( Vivian Pickles ) prescribes for him, and develops a relationship with a 79-year-old woman named Maude ( played by Ruth Gordon ).

Cover of the Harold and Maude video, with lead actors Ruth Gordon and Bud Cort

At a funeral service for a total stranger, Harold meets Maude ( Ruth Gordon ), a 79-year-old woman who shares Harold's hobby of attending funerals.

At the 29th Golden Globe Awards, Bud Cort and Ruth Gordon received a nomination for Best Actor and Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy film, respectively.

* 1896 – Ruth Gordon, American actress ( d. 1985 )

Ruth Gordon Jones ( October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985 ), better known as Ruth Gordon, was an American actress and writer.

Ruth Gordon began her career early, posing as a picture baby for Mellin's food.

Saul was one of his mother's four brothers, as well as a former semi-pro baseball player who had pitched against Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Joe Gordon in an exhibition game.

" In 1978 Eastwood starred in Every Which Way but Loose alongside Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Ruth Gordon and John Quade.

Tracy and Hepburn's friends, Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon, wrote the parts specifically for the duo.

This time the play enjoyed a healthy Broadway run of 486 performances with Ruth Gordon in the title role, winning a Tony Award for Guthrie, its director.

Through Wilder, Findley became a close friend of actress Ruth Gordon, whose work as a screenwriter and playwright inspired Findley to consider writing as well.

The film is a remake of the 1977 TV movie The Prince of Central Park starring Ruth Gordon and T. J. Hargrave ; both films were based on the novel The Prince of Central Park by Evan Rhodes.

Adam's Rib is a 1949 American film written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin and directed by George Cukor.

The film was written specifically as a Tracy-Hepburn vehicle ( their 9th film together ) by friends of the couple, Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon.

Ruth Gordon ( later of Rosemary's Baby and Harold and Maude fame ) and Garson Kanin were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Screenplay in 1950.

* Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, a Friend of Vandergelder's Late Wife – Ruth Gordon

The cast includes their terrier Asta, Virginia Grey, Otto Kruger, C. Aubrey Smith, Ruth Hussey, Nat Pendleton, Patric Knowles, Sheldon Leonard, Tom Neal, Phyllis Gordon and Marjorie Main.

Two more first season guests stars were Ruth Gordon, as Kirk's ex-con grandmother, and Jerry Van Dyke, as the owner of a travel agency who, against his better judgement, hires Joanna only to have her quit on her first day.

His high-profile estrangement and then divorce from Adrianne Allen was the inspiration for Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin's script for the film Adam's Rib ( 1949 ), starring Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy, and indeed Massey ended up marrying the lawyer who represented him in court, Dorothy Whitney, while his then ex-wife Allen married the opposing lawyer, William Dwight Whitney.

* Ruth Riley-Basketball player with the Detroit Shock of the WNBA, formerly of the University of Notre Dame.

In 1975 Ruth Kirk was named Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire ( DBE ).

Runciman is married to Dame Ruth Runciman.

Former Chairs include Walter Merricks, Shirley Harrison, Lord Richard Harries, Dame Suzi Leather, Baroness Ruth Deech and Colin Campbell

Dame Eileen Atkins will join as Doc Martin's Aunt Ruth and Jessica Ransom is the new surgery receptionist, Morwenna Newcross.

* 2001 – Ruth Riley, Notre Dame

* Dame Ruth Deech DBE

Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, GCMG, DA, FRCN ( 15 November 1916 – 19 December 1995 ) was the first and only female Governor-General of Barbados.

* Dame Ruth Nita Barrow, Caribbean Community ( CARICOM ) website

* Biography of Dame Ruth Nita Barrow

The two also made independent stage appearances: Dame Hilda as ' Katisha ' in The Mikado and ' Ruth ' in The Pirates of Penzance ; and Doctor Hinge as Miss Marple in Murder at the Vicarage in 1994.

Among those performers who made early film appearances in Vitaphone shorts filmed at the Flatbush studios include Al Jolson, Humphrey Bogart, Jimmy Stewart, Spencer Tracy, Jack Benny, Sammy Davis Jr., Sylvia Sidney, Pat O ' Brien, Ruth Etting, Mischa Elman, Betty Hutton, Burns and Allen, Giovanni Martinelli, Xavier Cugat, Bill Robinson, Lillian Roth, Joan Blondell, Ethel Merman, Abbe Lane, Eleanor Powell, Helen Morgan, The Nicholas Brothers, Milton Berle, Bob Hope, Jane Froman, Jack Haley, Phil Silvers, Judy Canova, Nina Mae McKinney, Marjorie Main, Rose Marie, Joe Penner, Ethel Waters, June Allyson, Shemp Howard, Lanny Ross, Lionel Stander, and Cyd Charisse among others.

Cast includes Ruth Donnelly as Millie's landlady Liz, Marjorie Bennett as a diner waitress, and Frank Gerstle as Mr. Ramsey.

Venusians are played by Tania Velia, Norma Young, Marjorie Durant, Brandy Bryan, Ruth Lewis, and June McCall.

" Dear Ruth ," Central's first theatrical production was directed by Mrs. Marjorie Hudson.

The theme of feminism is emphasized by “ the feminist ideology espoused by Ruth Parsons and the contrasting sexism of Fenton ” ( 33 ).

Ruth Brown ’ s popularity most likely derived because of “ her deeply rooted vocal delivery in African American tradition ”

At an 80th birthday party for Scruggs in 2004, country singer Porter Wagoner said, “ Earl was to the five-string banjo what Babe Ruth was to baseball .” “ He is the best there ever was ”, Wagoner said, “ and the best there ever will be .”

Ruth MacDonald argued that “ Louisa May Alcott stands as one of the great American practitioners of the girls ’ novel and the family story .” In the 1860s, gendered separation of children ’ s fiction was a newer division in literature.

Babe Ruth once visited Crocker field and asked Clarence Amiott, then the Fitchburg High School Athletic Director, “ What professional team plays here ?” to which Mr. Amiott answered “ The Fitchburg High School teams ”.

“ The 1930 ’ s marked a time when Albuquerque families began moving to the North Valley in greater numbers, some buying and restoring abandoned adobe homes, others proceeding to build large new houses .” United States Representatives Albert Simms and his wife Ruth Hanna McCormick were among these families and built two houses designed by Santa Fe architect John Gaw Meem on the site of the current-day Los Poblanos Ranch.

Johnson took part in “ The Ruse of Medusa ” – the culmination of Cunningham ’ s Satie Festival-with Cage, Cunningham, Fuller, Willem and Elaine de Kooning, Lippold, Ruth Asawa, Arthur Penn, and others among the cast and crew.

Baseball legend, Ed Barrow, who managed Crawford in his first two years with Detroit, and went on to convert Babe Ruth to an outfielder as general manager of the Yankees, once said that “ there never was a better hitter ” than Crawford .” One of his contemporaries, Fielder Jones, said of Crawford: “ None of them can hit quite as hard as Crawford.

Van den Toorn complains, for example, that “ Fanned by an aversion for male sexuality, which it depicts as something brutal and contemptible, irrelevancies are being read into the music .” Van den Toorn's complaint was rebutted by musicologist Ruth Solie, but van den Toorn responded with a whole book on these issues.

“ Best Book of 2010 ,” Ruth Conniff, The Progressive magazine, for The Death and Life of American Journalism.

) Ageism became an issue addressed through greater visibility of both elders ( Miss Ruth Ellis competed in the annual “ Lois Lane Run ” challenge well into her nineties ) and youth ( a " teen tent " grew out of the Community Center space, adjacent to the " Over Forties " tent ; all ages met over the quilting workshop in Over Forties.

Joe Foley, in This Sporting Life, echoed a common theme among baseball writers during that stretch of Lindstrom ’ s career when he named his perfect team: “ Sisler on first, Lajoie at second, Wagner at short, Lindstrom at third, Ruth, Speaker and Cobb in the outfield, Kling catching and Brown, Walsh, Bender and Mathewson taking turns pitching .”

When Ruth at last passionately indicates her disapproval for Bobbo ’ s extramarital affair, he calls her a “ she-devil ”, causing her to reassess her life.

Ruth then begins her own employment agency for female secretaries, under the alias of “ Vista Rose ”.

The difference here is that Rosenstrasse is a “ maternal melodrama .” There are three overlapping familial connections involving “ mother-daughter relationships ” within the story: “ the bond between Hannah, a first-generation Jewish American, and her mother Ruth ”; “ the … mother-daughter bond between Ruth and her Jewish mother Miriam ”; “ and … the central relationship between surrogate mother Lena von Eschenbach / Fisher and Ruth .” In this, the definition of a mother is stretched from the “ biological ” standpoint to the “ symbolic .”