Ruthelma Stevens
Acting
Biography
Ruthelma Stevens (23 October 1903 – 1 June 1984) was an American film actress.
Born: October 22, 1903
Place of Birth: Wichita, Kansas, USA
Known For
Desirable
A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.
The Scarlet Empress
During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Their arranged marriage proves to be loveless, and Catherine takes many lovers, including the handsome Count Alexei, and bears a son. When the unstable Peter eventually ascends to the throne, Catherine plots to oust him from power.
The Fountainhead
An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to conform to popular standards.
No More Orchids
Despite loving another man, a young woman is talked into marrying a wealthy and boorish prince in order to help her financially-strapped father.
Not Wanted
After a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out-of-wedlock baby, her guilt compels her to kidnap another child.
Vanity Street
A New York policeman helps a hungry and penniless young woman start life anew by arranging to get her a job in "The Follies".
The Working Man
A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of his recently deceased and much-respected competitor; they're on the verge of losing the family legacy through their careless behavior. Reeves takes it upon himself to save his rival's company by teaching the heirs a lesson in business.
The Night Club Lady
A police commissioner investigates the murder of a nightclub owner who was under police protection.
Apache Drums
A gambler is thrown out of a western town, but returns when the town is suddenly threatened by a band of marauding Apaches.
Ann Carver's Profession
Newlyweds experience marital problems when the wife's highly successful job as an attorney overshadows her husband's stagnant career.
Filmography
as Jeffrey's Mother (uncredited)
as Betty Careless
as Mrs. Mannings
as Roark's Secretary (uncredited)
as Miss James
as Evelyn Bentley
as The Drunk's Wife
as Doris McBride
as Fraulein von Elsner (uncredited)
as Celeste, Betty's Sister
as Brunette in Theatre
as Countess Elizabeth 'Lizzie'
as Doris Manning
as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
as Mrs. Price
as Miss Kelly
as Stoneage Opponent's Wife / Duchess of Worcestshire / Mrs. Haley
as Rita
as Show Girl (uncredited)
as Rose Laughton (uncredited)
as Miss Kelly