Ruth Hall (actress)

Ruth Hall (born Ruth Gloria Blasco Ibáñez;^[1] December 29, 1910 – October 9, 2003) was an American film actress.

Ruth Hall
Hall and John Wayne in The Three Musketeers (1933)
Born	Ruth Gloria Blasco Ibáñez (1910-12-29)December 29, 1910 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Died	October 9, 2003(2003-10-09) (aged 92) Glendale, California, U.S.
Years active	1930-1935
Spouse	Lee Garmes (m. 1933-1978, his death)
Children	2

Born in Jacksonville, Florida, Hall was a 1929 graduate of Henry B. Plant High School in Tampa, Florida.^[2]

Hall was a great-niece of Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, the Spanish novelist. She took her mother's maiden name as her professional name so as not to benefit from the novelist's more celebrated last name.^[3] In 1931, she signed a contract with Paramount Pictures.^[4]

Personal life

She was married to cinematographer Lee Garmes^[1] from 1933 until his death on August 31, 1978. They had two daughters.^{[citation needed]}

Ruth Hall died in Glendale, California, aged 92.

Partial filmography

• Hell Harbor (1930)
• For the Defense (1930)
• The Drums of Jeopardy (1931)
• Manhattan Parade (1931)
• Local Boy Makes Good (1931)
• Chances (1931)
• Monkey Business (1931)
• Her Majesty, Love (1931)
• A Fool's Advice (1932)
• The Gambling Sex (1932)
• The Kid from Spain (1932)
• The Heart of New York (1932)
• Miss Pinkerton (1932)
• Dynamite Ranch (1932)
• Between Fighting Men (1932)
• Flaming Guns (1932)
• Ride Him, Cowboy (1932)
• One Way Passage (1932) (uncredited)
• Union Depot (1932)
• Murder on the Campus (1933)
• The Three Musketeers (1933 serial)
• The Man from Monterey (1933)
• The Return of Casey Jones (1933)
• Strawberry Roan (1933)
• Beloved (1934)
• Badge of Honor (1934)