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Ruth Nelson
Gender
Female
Born
Aug 02, 1905
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Died
Sep 12, 1992
New York, New York, USA
Performer
Relations
Step-mother of
James Cromwell
Wife of
John Cromwell
(? - 1979) his death
CREDITS
Broadway
To Grandmother's House We Go
(Jan 15, 1981 - Mar 08, 1981)
Understudy:
Ruth Nelson
[Grandie]
Also Starring:
Ruth Nelson
[Clementine]
Play
Drama
Original
Goodbye Fidel
(Apr 23, 1980 - Apr 26, 1980)
Standby:
Ruth Nelson
[Prudencia]
Play
Original
Solitaire / Double Solitaire
(Sep 30, 1971 - Oct 31, 1971)
Double Solitaire
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Mrs. Potter]
Play
One Act
Original
Solitaire
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Madam]
Play
One Act
Original
General Seeger
(Feb 28, 1962 - Mar 01, 1962)
Standby:
Ruth Nelson
[Rena Seeger]
Play
Original
Long Day's Journey Into Night
(Nov 07, 1956 - Mar 29, 1958)
Understudy:
Ruth Nelson
[Mary Cavan Tyrone, Cathleen]
Play
Drama
Original
The Grass Harp
(Mar 27, 1952 - Apr 26, 1952)
Also Starring:
Ruth Nelson
[Verena Talbo]
Play
Comedy
Original
Retreat to Pleasure
(Dec 17, 1940 - Jan 04, 1941)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Lady at the Bar]
Play
Original
Night Music
(Feb 22, 1940 - Mar 09, 1940)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Dot]
Play
Drama
Original
Thunder Rock
(Nov 14, 1939 - Dec 02, 1939)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Miss Kirby]
Play
Drama
Original
Rocket to the Moon
(Nov 24, 1938 - Mar 1939)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Belle Stark]
Play
Drama
Original
Johnny Johnson
(Nov 19, 1936 - Jan 16, 1937)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Sister from the O.D.S.D.L.D.]
Play
Play with music
Comedy
Original
Case of Clyde Griffiths
(Mar 13, 1936 - Mar 1936)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Mrs. Alden, Working Girl]
Play
Drama
Original
Weep for the Virgins
(Nov 30, 1935 - Dec 07, 1935)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Ruby Jobes]
Play
Drama
Original
Waiting For Lefty
(Sep 09, 1935 - Sep 1935)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Edna]
Play
One Act
Original
Till the Day I Die/Waiting for Lefty
(Mar 26, 1935 - Jul 13, 1935)
Till the Day I Die
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Woman]
Play
One Act
Original
Waiting For Lefty
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Edna]
Play
One Act
Original
Gold Eagle Guy
(Nov 28, 1934 - Jan 1935)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Girl of the "Mantic", Mrs. McElvay, Miss Richards]
Play
Original
Men in White
(Sep 26, 1933 - Jul 1934)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Mrs. Smith]
Play
Drama
Original
Big Night
(Jan 17, 1933 - Jan 1933)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Lady in Evening Dress]
Play
Original
Success Story
(Sep 26, 1932 - Jan 1933)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Dinah McCabe]
Play
Original
Night Over Taos
(Mar 09, 1932 - Mar 1932)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Diana]
Play
Original
1931-
(Dec 10, 1931 - Dec 1931)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
Play
Drama
Original
The House of Connelly
(Sep 28, 1931 - Nov 28, 1931)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Essie]
Play
Drama
Original
Red Rust
(Dec 17, 1929 - Feb 1930)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Lisa]
Play
Drama
Original
The Seagull
(Apr 09, 1929 - May 1929)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[A Housemaid]
Play
Comedy
Drama
Revival
Martine
(Apr 04, 1928 - Apr 1928)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Martine Gevin]
Play
Drama
Original
CREDITS
Broadway
To Grandmother's House We Go
(Jan 15, 1981 - Mar 08, 1981)
Understudy:
Ruth Nelson
[Grandie]
Also Starring:
Ruth Nelson
[Clementine]
Play
Drama
Original
Goodbye Fidel
(Apr 23, 1980 - Apr 26, 1980)
Standby:
Ruth Nelson
[Prudencia]
Play
Original
Solitaire / Double Solitaire
(Sep 30, 1971 - Oct 31, 1971)
Double Solitaire
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Mrs. Potter]
Play
One Act
Original
Solitaire
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Madam]
Play
One Act
Original
General Seeger
(Feb 28, 1962 - Mar 01, 1962)
Standby:
Ruth Nelson
[Rena Seeger]
Play
Original
Long Day's Journey Into Night
(Nov 07, 1956 - Mar 29, 1958)
Understudy:
Ruth Nelson
[Mary Cavan Tyrone, Cathleen]
Play
Drama
Original
The Grass Harp
(Mar 27, 1952 - Apr 26, 1952)
Also Starring:
Ruth Nelson
[Verena Talbo]
Play
Comedy
Original
Retreat to Pleasure
(Dec 17, 1940 - Jan 04, 1941)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Lady at the Bar]
Play
Original
Night Music
(Feb 22, 1940 - Mar 09, 1940)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Dot]
Play
Drama
Original
Thunder Rock
(Nov 14, 1939 - Dec 02, 1939)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Miss Kirby]
Play
Drama
Original
Rocket to the Moon
(Nov 24, 1938 - Mar 1939)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Belle Stark]
Play
Drama
Original
Johnny Johnson
(Nov 19, 1936 - Jan 16, 1937)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Sister from the O.D.S.D.L.D.]
Play
Play with music
Comedy
Original
Case of Clyde Griffiths
(Mar 13, 1936 - Mar 1936)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Mrs. Alden, Working Girl]
Play
Drama
Original
Weep for the Virgins
(Nov 30, 1935 - Dec 07, 1935)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Ruby Jobes]
Play
Drama
Original
Waiting For Lefty
(Sep 09, 1935 - Sep 1935)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Edna]
Play
One Act
Original
Till the Day I Die/Waiting for Lefty
(Mar 26, 1935 - Jul 13, 1935)
Till the Day I Die
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Woman]
Play
One Act
Original
Waiting For Lefty
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Edna]
Play
One Act
Original
Gold Eagle Guy
(Nov 28, 1934 - Jan 1935)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Girl of the "Mantic", Mrs. McElvay, Miss Richards]
Play
Original
Men in White
(Sep 26, 1933 - Jul 1934)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Mrs. Smith]
Play
Drama
Original
Big Night
(Jan 17, 1933 - Jan 1933)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Lady in Evening Dress]
Play
Original
Success Story
(Sep 26, 1932 - Jan 1933)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Dinah McCabe]
Play
Original
Night Over Taos
(Mar 09, 1932 - Mar 1932)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Diana]
Play
Original
1931-
(Dec 10, 1931 - Dec 1931)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
Play
Drama
Original
The House of Connelly
(Sep 28, 1931 - Nov 28, 1931)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Essie]
Play
Drama
Original
Red Rust
(Dec 17, 1929 - Feb 1930)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Lisa]
Play
Drama
Original
The Seagull
(Apr 09, 1929 - May 1929)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[A Housemaid]
Play
Comedy
Drama
Revival
Martine
(Apr 04, 1928 - Apr 1928)
Performer:
Ruth Nelson
[Martine Gevin]
Play
Drama
Original
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