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Ruth Orkin

Actor

Ruth Orkin

Acting
1953 · 1 film
Lived
3 September 1921 — d. 1985
From
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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.

Career Signature

How Ruth Orkin’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.