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 About Ruth Warrick: All My Children on WCHS-TV8
Warrick may be best known for her role in the film "Citizen Kane," portraying the wife Orson Welles.
Warrick was honored with a caricature on the wall of the famed New York restaurant, Sardi's.
Warrick moved to Kansas City while she was in high school and later attended the University of Kansas City.
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 Song of the South Biographies - Ruth Warrick as Sally
Ruth Warrick and Erik Rolf were married on April 15, 1938, and were divorced circa 1946.
Warrick is also well known for her many roles in soap operas, including As The World Turns, The Guiding Light, Peyton Place, and Phoebe Tyler of All My Children.
Ruth Warrick passed away on January 15, 2005 in her New York home from complications from pneumonia.
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 AMC News | AMC's Phoebe, Ruth Warrick, Dead at 88 | All My Children @ soapcentral.com
Warrick's launched her illustrious film career with her debut as Emily Kane in Welles' 1941 classic, "Citizen Kane." To mark the 50th anniversary of the film, recently named one of the top ten films of all time, Warrick was honored with a caricature on the wall of famed New York Restaurant, Sardi's.
In celebrating the life of Ruth Warrick, here are some links to the soap opera part of her long and brilliant career.
Warrick received the Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for her long career on the Emmy award-winning daytime drama, All My Children.
www.soapcentral.com /amc/news/2005/0117-warrick.php   (506 words)

  
 Ruth Warrick - Biography - Moviefone
A 1941 RKO radio press book claimed that actress Ruth Warrick first came to New York as the winner of something called the "Miss Jubelesta" contest, carrying a live turkey into Mayor LaGuardia's office.
It's a safe bet Warrick, a former radio singer and model, would rather be remembered for her first Hollywood accomplishment, which was certainly no turkey: the role of Emily Monroe Norton, Mrs.
Since 1970, Ruth Warrick has starred as a snooty, status-conscious doctor's wife on the ABC daytime drama All My Children; Warrick alluded to this long-running character in the title of her 1980 autobiography, The Confessions of Phoebe Tyler.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/ruth-warrick/74804/biography   (154 words)

  
 Ruth Warrick; 'All My Children' star; 88 | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Ruth Warrick, the darling of the daytime soap opera "All My Children" who launched her career in Orson Welles'; classic "Citizen Kane," has died, ABC-TV said yesterday.
Warrick died Saturday at her New York home of complications from pneumonia, ABC said.
Warrick had the starring role in the series "Father of the Bride" and received an Emmy nomination for her role as Hannah Cord in the long-running "Peyton Place." She also appeared in two other soap operas: "As the World Turns," from 1956-60, and "The Guiding Light," from 1953-54.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050118/news_1m18warrick.html   (482 words)

  
 The New York Times > Movies > Ruth Warrick, Veteran Film and TV Star, Dies at 88
Warrick was not well known when she took the role of Emily Monroe Norton, the president's niece who marries the newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane, in Welles's 1941 film classic.
Warrick was born on June 29, 1916, in St. Joseph, Mo. In 1937, she won a contest to serve as Kansas City's paid ambassador and ended up making a many-feathered entrance in New York when she presented a live turkey to Mayor Fiorello La Guardia on the steps of City Hall.
Warrick recalled, the mayor was not impressed by the gift, but she managed to hang on in New York and began to work in radio.
www.nytimes.com /2005/01/18/movies/18warr.html?ex=1264395600&en=6b8b940a0bc99310&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt   (828 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Ruth Warrick, 88, starred in "All My Children"
Ruth Warrick, the last surviving star of Orson Welles' film "Citizen Kane" and a fixture on the soap opera "All My Children," died of pneumonia Saturday at her home in New York.
Warrick could be outlandish, outdoing all the pretensions at a diamond-studded Broadway opening by wearing a flamboyant crown.
Warrick was born June 29, 1916, in St. Joseph, Mo., to a strict Baptist family.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2002153355_warrickobit18.html   (617 words)

  
 'All My Children' Star Ruth Warrick Dies - The Advocate
Warrick, who was honored last May with a Daytime Emmy Award for lifetime achievement, died at her New York home Saturday of complications from pneumonia, ABC-TV said Monday.
Warrick, born and raised in St. Joseph, Mo., left for New York after graduating from the University of Kansas City.
Warrick, who married five times, is survived by three children, a grandson and six great-grandchildren.
www.stamfordadvocate.com /entertainment/tv/sns-ap-obit-warrick,0,6186123.story?coll=sns-ap-tv-headlines   (538 words)

  
 A Tribute to Ruth Warrick
Warrick began her career in the 1940s as a radio singer where she met and married 1st husband Eric Rolf.
Warrick’s health problems from old age started a reduction of airtime in the 1990s.
Ruth Warrick died of complications related to pneumonia at the age of 89, on January 15, 2005.
www.geocities.com /pamelinehalstead/tributewarrick.html   (396 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | US soap actress Ruth Warrick dies
Warrick, who was 88, was best known for creating the role of Phoebe Tyler Wallingford on the long-running soap, which was first shown in 1970.
Warrick, who was born in Missouri in 1915, first came into contact with Welles as a member of his Mercury Theatre troupe.
Warrick was nominated for an Emmy twice for her All My Children role, as well as receiving a nomination for playing Hannah Cord on the 1960s TV series Peyton Place.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/entertainment/4183763.stm   (344 words)

  
 About the Actors | Ruth Warrick | All My Children @ soapcentral.com
Ruth explains, "The thrust of this organization is to bring together the two most needy areas of our society, the neglected young and the neglected old, in a bonding relationship that is extremely beneficial to both."
Born in St. Joseph, Missouri, Ms, Warrick moved to Kansas City while she was in high school and later attended the University of Kansas City.
Warrick passed away on Saturday, January 15th at 12:15AM in her Manhattan home.
www.soapcentral.com /amc/theactors/warrick.php   (544 words)

  
 AN EVENING WITH RUTH WARRICK at Film Forum in New York City
Ruth Warrick was born in St. Joseph, Missouri and moved to St. Louis while in high school.
Following her screen debut in Kane, Miss Warrick went on to appear in dozens of films, including Gregory Ratoff's The Corsican Brothers (1941), Journey into Fear (1942), Disney's Song of the South (1946), and Otto Preminger's Daisy Kenyon (1947).
In 1997, Miss Warrick was awarded the Governor's Medal by the New York Arts Club for her contributions to the dramatic arts.
www.filmforum.org /archivedfilms/ruth.html   (386 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - 'All My Children' star Ruth Warrick dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
In 1991, Warrick was honored with a caricature on the wall of the famous New York restaurant Sardi's in honor of the 50th anniversary of her performance in the film.
Before landing the role of Phoebe Tyler, Warrick had the starring role in the series Father of the Bride and received an Emmy nomination for her role as Hannah Cord in the long-running Peyton Place.
Warrick also had a strong commitment to the arts in education.
www.usatoday.com /life/people/2005-01-17-warrick-obit_x.htm?POE=LIFISVA   (582 words)

  
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Warrick died of pneumonia in her Park Avenue, New York apartment on Jan. 15 at age 88.
According to a note at the front of the auction catalogue that was written by John Rolf, one of her sons, Warrick's family kept many of her personal items and donated others to a museum in her hometown of St. Joseph, Mo., and decided to put what remained up for auction.
In one scene destined to be studied at film schools everywhere, the breakdown of Kane's marriage is demonstrated by a montage that shows Warrick aging at the family breakfast table.
www.lycos.com /info/ruth-warrick--new-york.html   (402 words)

  
 ABC.com: All My Children
When movies are discussed — whether at film festivals or late at night in front of the television set — one film is consistently acclaimed as an important cinematic achievement.
Ruth Warrick was the young, New York theater-trained actress who played Orson Welles' wife.
Warrick received her certification as a licensed metaphysical teacher from Unity School of Practical Christianity in Lees Summit, Missouri.
abc.go.com /daytime/allmychildren/bios/Ruth_Warrick.html   (511 words)

  
 Ruth Warrick, Star of Film and Soaps, Dies (washingtonpost.com)
Ruth Warrick, 88, who died of pneumonia Jan. 15 at her home in New York, was the last surviving star of Orson Welles's film "Citizen Kane" and became a fixture on the soap opera "All My Children."
Warrick -- who married and divorced five times -- was more circumspect about whether she consummated a relationship with Welles.
Warrick recalled that Parsons left the "Kane" screening "purple in the face, and her wattles were wobbling like a turkey gobbler."
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A16844-2005Jan17.html   (1064 words)

  
 Ruth Warrick - Moviefone
A 1941 RKO radio press book claimed that actress Ruth Warrick first came to New York as the winner of something called the "Miss Jubelesta"...
Dame Ruth Warrick, D.M., O.S.J., Regend of Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Dame of Honour...
Ruth Warrick - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Ruth Warrick Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/ruth-warrick/74804/main   (120 words)

  
 Actors - Ruth Warrick
Dame Ruth Warrick, D.M., O.S.J., Regend of Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Dame of Honour and Merit by the Imperial Russian Order of Saint John of Jerusalem Ecumenical Foundation
She was born on June 29, 1916, in Saint Joseph, Missouri.
Warrick began her career in the 1940s as a radio singer where she met her first husband Eric Rolf, but her first big break was being hired by a young Orson Welles
listing-index.ebay.com /actors/Ruth_Warrick.html   (724 words)

  
 orson welles: interview with ruth warrick
TCM spoke with Ruth Warrick, who played the first Mrs.
She reminisced about the man behind the legend and life on the set.
RUTH WARRICK: Oh yes, ah well, he adored his mother.
alt.tcm.turner.com /MONTH_SPOTS/99/05/orson_welles.htm   (868 words)

  
 Blog of Death: Ruth Warrick
Ruth Warrick, the veteran actress known for playing Phoebe Tyler Wallingford on the ABC soap opera "All My Children," died on Jan. 15 of complications from pneumonia.
In 1941, Welles brought Warrick to the west coast to appear in his film, "Citizen Kane." Welles handpicked her for the role of Emily, the wife of newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane, because no "ladies in Hollywood" were as suitable for the part.
She was so convincing as the meddlesome, grande dame of Pine Valley that fans often had trouble separating the actress from the character.
www.blogofdeath.com /archives/001287.html   (505 words)

  
 Soap Star Ruth Warrick Dies In New York - Local News
Ruth Warrick, the matriarch of the daytime soap opera "All My Children" who launched her career in Orson Welles’ classic "Citizen Kane," has died, ABC-TV said Monday.
Warrick died at her New York home Saturday of complications from pneumonia, said the network.
In "All My Children," which debuted in 1970, Warrick played Phoebe Tyler Wallingford, the grande dame of the fictitious affluent town of Pine Valley in suburban Philadelphia.
www.nbc10.com /news/4102950/detail.html   (413 words)

  
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She talks about her performance in the movie, Welles' odd practices, such as the totally closed and secretive set, and her experiences with the movie.
Warrick was known for her role as the wife of Charles Foster Kane in 'Citizen Kane'.
RKO 281, better known as Citizen Kane (1941), was Warrick's premiere in Hollywood as Emily Norton Kane, the wife of Charles Kane.
www.lycos.com /info/ruth-warrick--citizen-kane.html   (224 words)

  
 Ruth Warrick, 88, of ‘All My Children’ dies
NEW YORK (AP) - Ruth Warrick, the darling of the daytime soap opera "All My Children" who launched her career in Orson Welles’ classic "Citizen Kane,"; has died, ABC-TV said yesterday.
Susan Lucci, who plays Erica Kane on "All My Children," said Warrick was her first mentor.
Born and raised in St. Joseph, Warrick left for New York after graduating from the University of Kansas City.
www.showmenews.com /2005/Jan/20050118News024.asp   (316 words)

  
 SEASHOTS All My Children - Ruth Warrick
Ruth is curious about ALL MY CHILDREN SOUNDS FROM SEAHAAS...and asks what type of Phoebe rhetoric could be found within her collection of sound wavs at Wallingford Mansion.
We all know Ruth's most famous movie role in Citizen Kane as the President's niece and Kane's wife, but folks....you have to see the movie Daisy Kenyon.
For the last two consecutive years I have gone back to visit my old residence in England and on June 29th, Ruth Warrick's birthday, I find myself taking a drive through Wallingford with my husband...cute village...
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 Actress Ruth Warrick Dies at 89: Theater News on TheaterMania.com
Actress Ruth Warrick, whose decades-long career spanned film, television, and theater, died from complications of pneumonia on Saturday, January 15 at her Manhattan home.
Warrick received the first national Arts in Education Award in 1983 for her leadership in making the arts more central to the schooling process.
Warrick is survived by three children, a grandson, and three great-grandchildren.
www.theatermania.com /content/news.cfm/story/5547   (375 words)

  
 Ruth Warrick, 'All My Children' star, dies - DAYTIME AND TALK SHOWS - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Ruth Warrick, 'All My Children' star, dead at 88
NEW YORK - Ruth Warrick, the darling of the daytime soap opera “All My Children” who launched her career in Orson Welles’ classic “Citizen Kane,” has died, ABC-TV said Monday.
Before landing the role of Phoebe Tyler, Warrick had the starring role in the series “Father of the Bride” and received an Emmy nomination for her role as Hannah Cord in the long-running “Peyton Place.” She also appeared in two other soap operas: “As the World Turns,” from 1956-60, and “The Guiding Light,” from 1953-54.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6837367   (659 words)

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