
Directing
Ruth Orkin
Born 1921-09-03
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Department: Directing
Biography
Ruth Orkin (September 3, 1921 – January 16, 1985) was an American photographer, photojournalist, and filmmaker, with ties to New York City and Hollywood. Best known for her photograph An American Girl in Italy (1951), she photographed many celebrities and personalities including Lauren Bacall, Doris Day, Ava Gardner, Tennessee Williams, Marlon Brando, and Alfred Hitchcock. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Orkin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Ruth Orkin
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (10 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | The Dog Lover | (cameo) | Movie | 1962 |
![]() | Lovers and Lollipops | Director | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | Lovers and Lollipops | Producer | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | Lovers and Lollipops | Editor | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | Lovers and Lollipops | Writer | Movie | 1956 |
![]() | Little Fugitive | Woman on beach (uncredited) | Movie | 1953 |
![]() | Little Fugitive | Director | Movie | 1953 |
![]() | Little Fugitive | Writer | Movie | 1953 |
![]() | Little Fugitive | Editor | Movie | 1953 |
![]() | Little Fugitive | Story | Movie | 1953 |





