Ruth Chatterton

Ruth Chatterton (1892 - 1961)
== Film Deaths: ==
* Madame X (Absinthe) (1929) [Jacqueline Floriot]: Dies of unspecified natural causes (presumably a heart attack on top of general ill health) collapsing in the courtroom after talking to her son (Raymond Hackett) who remains unaware that she was his mother.
* The Right to Love (1930) [Naomi Kellogg/Brook Evans]: Playing a dual role as mother and daughter, the mother “Naomi" dies off-screen of unspecified natural causes. (The daughter “Brook" survives the movie).
* Frisco Jenny (1932) [Frisco Jenny Sandoval]: Executed (presumably off-screen) by hanging.
== Television Death: ==
* Hallmark Hall of Fame: Hamlet (1953) [Gertrude]: Poisoned when she drinks from a cup that Joseph Schildkraut had intended for Maurice Evans.
== Notable Connections ==
* Ex-wife of Ralph Forbes
* Ex-wife of George Brent
Category:Actresses
Category:American actors and actresses
Category:Stage Actors
Category:Academy Award Nominees
Category:Listed on Original Cinemorgue
Category:1892 Births
Category:1961 Deaths
Category:Death scenes by illness
Category:Death scenes by unspecified circumstances
Category:Death scenes by execution
Category:Death scenes by hanging
Category:Death scenes by poison
Category:Hollywood Walk of Fame Winners
Category:Divorced actors and actresses
Category:Best Actress Nominees