Ruta Lee
Actress known for 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
Born
May 30th, 1935
90 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1935, this Canadian-American actress and dancer gained prominence in the entertainment industry with a career spanning several decades. Best recognized for performance in the musical film "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," this artist also appeared in numerous television shows and films throughout the 1960s and 70s. In addition to acting, this individual worked as a host and made guest appearances in various television series. The ability to blend dance with acting set this person apart in an era when theatrical performances often highlighted both talents.
Starred in 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Guest roles on 'Bewitched' and 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'
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