Timeline Ruth Gordon

American actress and writer, co-author of Adam's Rib, Oscar winner for Rosemary's Baby and Maude in Harold and Maude.

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1896 Ruth Gordon born in Quincy Ruth Gordon is born in Quincy.
1942 Ruth Gordon marries Garson Kanin She marries the writer and director, her writing partner.
1949 Ruth Gordon co-writes Adam's Rib She and Garson Kanin write the Tracy and Hepburn comedy and earn an Oscar nomination.
1968 Ruth Gordon in Rosemary's Baby Her role as Minnie Castevet wins the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
1971 Ruth Gordon in Harold and Maude She plays Maude in the cult film.
1979 Ruth Gordon wins an Emmy for Taxi She wins an Emmy for a guest role in Taxi.
1985 Ruth Gordon dies in Edgartown Ruth Gordon dies aged 88.