Ruta Lee

Ruta Lee

Date of Birth:

May 30, 1936

Place of Birth:

Montréal, 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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filmography:

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

1980

Funny Bones Funny Bones

1995

Christmas at Cadillac Jack's Christmas at Cadillac Jack's

2007

Rapunzel Rapunzel

1990

Roll, Freddy, Roll! Roll, Freddy, Roll!

1974

Marjorie Morningstar Marjorie Morningstar

1958

Sergeants 3 Sergeants 3

1962

Lucy Moves to NBC Lucy Moves to NBC

1980

Rooster: Spurs of Death! Rooster: Spurs of Death!

1977

People Like Us People Like Us

1990

Invisible Diplomats Invisible Diplomats

1965

Senior Moment Senior Moment

2021

Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'

1997

Gaby Gaby

1956

Elvis and the Beauty Queen Elvis and the Beauty Queen

1981

Kay Thompson: Think Pink! Kay Thompson: Think Pink!

2009

Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills

1997

Indict and Convict Indict and Convict

1974

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955

The Gun Hawk The Gun Hawk

1963

A Christmas Too Many A Christmas Too Many

2007

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1954

Christmas Do-Over Christmas Do-Over

2006

Witness for the Prosecution Witness for the Prosecution

1957

Bullet for a Badman Bullet for a Badman

1964

Doomsday Machine Doomsday Machine

1972

Operation Eichmann Operation Eichmann

1961

Funny Face Funny Face

1957

Hootenanny Hoot Hootenanny Hoot

1963

A Howling in the Woods A Howling in the Woods

1971

The Twinkle In God's Eye The Twinkle In God's Eye

1955

Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

1988

Quiet Kill Quiet Kill

2004

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