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Birth Name: Ruth Thane Shoecraft

Born: 13 September 1895 Died: 27 May 1976

Country of origin: United States


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Alfred Hitchcock's Ladies (212 items)
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Published 8 years, 2 months ago 1 comment

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Description: Delightfully daffy and quite an apple dumpling of a darling, this cheerfully wizened character actress was born Ruth Thane Shoecraft on September 13, 1895, in Michigan but raised in Ohio where her father served as a county sheriff. Ruth's parents, both musicians, encouraged her to perform. Graduating from the Wooster University in Ohio, she later studied drama at the Toledo Dramatic Academy. Ruth would also attend the American Academy of Dramatic Art (AADA) with strong designs on a New York career but instead married a Florida widower, Patrick McDevitt, a contractor, and decided to focus on domestic life. With the passing of ... (more)
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Alfred Hitchcock's Ladies (212 person items)

"RUTH McDEVITT13 September 1895 Appearances: 1The Birds (1963)MRS. MacGRUDER - PET STORE CLERK"