Ruth McDevitt

actress (1895-1976)
Person human Q461627
Ruth McDevitt
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Ruth McDevitt

Summary

Ruth McDevitt is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Coldwater[2]. She was born on September 13, 1895[3]. She died in Hollywood[4]. She died on May 27, 1976[5]. She worked as an actor[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ruth McDevitt's place of birth was Coldwater[2].
  • Ruth McDevitt died in Hollywood[4].
  • Ruth McDevitt was born on September 13, 1895[3].
  • Ruth McDevitt died on May 27, 1976[5].
  • Ruth McDevitt is buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[11].
  • Ruth McDevitt held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Ruth McDevitt's native language[13].
  • Ruth McDevitt worked as an actor[6].
  • Ruth McDevitt worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Ruth McDevitt's professions included television actor[8].
  • Ruth McDevitt worked as a film actor[9].
  • Ruth McDevitt's education included a stint at American Academy of Dramatic Arts[14].
  • Ruth McDevitt is recorded as female[15].
  • Ruth McDevitt's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ruth McDevitt's Commons category is recorded as Ruth McDevitt[17].
  • Ruth McDevitt's family name is recorded as McDevitt[18].
  • Ruth McDevitt's given name is recorded as Ruth[19].
  • Ruth McDevitt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Ruth McDevitt's writing language is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Ruth McDevitt was born in Coldwater[2]. She was born on September 13, 1895[3]. English was her native language[13].

Education

Ruth McDevitt was educated at American Academy of Dramatic Arts[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9].

Death and Burial

Ruth McDevitt died on May 27, 1976[5]. She passed away in Hollywood[4]. Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Ruth McDevitt ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,161 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Ruth McDevitt born?

Born in Coldwater[2], Ruth McDevitt…

Where did Ruth McDevitt die?

Ruth McDevitt died in Hollywood[4].

What did Ruth McDevitt do for work?

Ruth McDevitt worked as actor[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9].

Where did Ruth McDevitt go to school?

Ruth McDevitt was educated at American Academy of Dramatic Arts[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Ruth
    Family name McDevitt
    Writing language English
    Country of citizenship United States
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