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Ruth Terry, born Ruth McMahon (born 21 October 1920), is a retired American singer and TV and screen actress from the 1930s to the 1960s. She claimed her stage name came from Walter Winchell, who combined the names of two then-famous baseball players, Babe Ruth and Bill Terry.
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Ruth Terry is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 26 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Heart of the Golden West (1942), Hold That Co-ed (1938), Maverick (1957), The Donna Reed Show (1958), 77 Sunset Strip (1958), The Real McCoys (1957), Behind Closed Doors (1958), Coronado 9 (1960). The recorded credits span 1938 to 1962, including 20 movies and 6 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies20
TV shows6
Active years represented1938–1962
Place of birthBenton Harbor, Michigan, USA
Died
Also known as
Ruth Mae McMahon · Ruth Mae Terry
Known for
MovieHeart of the Golden West
MovieHold That Co-ed
TV ShowMaverick
TV ShowThe Donna Reed Show
TV Show77 Sunset Strip
TV ShowThe Real McCoys
TV ShowBehind Closed Doors
TV ShowCoronado 9
MovieThe Hound of the Baskervilles
MovieThe Cheaters
MovieThe Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
MovieAn Angel from Texas
MovieAppointment for Love
MovieAlexander's Ragtime Band
MovieInternational Settlement
MovieWife, Husband and Friend
MovieMan from Music Mountain
MovieSing, Dance, Plenty Hot
MovieMystery Broadcast
MovieHand of Death
MovieBlondie Goes Latin
MovieHands Across the Border
MovieCall of the Canyon
MovieThree Little Sisters
MovieTell It to a Star
MovieSlightly Honorable