Personal Info
Birth date
1878-07-27 (146 Years)
Day of death
1971-06-04
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Ironton, Ohio, USA
Also known as
Bertha Marie Ebert
Bertha M. Miller
Bertha Miller
Ruth Cherrington
Biography
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Filmography
The Awful Truth
7.207
Overview:
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.The More the Merrier
6.8
Overview:
It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment. Believing it to be her patriotic duty, Connie offers to sublet half of her apartment, fully expecting a suitable female tenent. What she gets instead is mischievous, middle-aged Benjamin Dingle. Dingle talks her into subletting to him and then promptly sublets half of his half to young, irreverent Joe Carter - creating a situation tailor-made for comedy and romance.A Night at the Opera
7.441
Overview:
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.The Sea of Grass
6.3
Overview:
On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.Madame Curie
7.134
Overview:
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism concerning her abilities, but is eventually offered a research placement in Pierre Curie's lab. The scientists soon fall in love and embark on a shared quest to extract, from a particular type of rock, a new chemical element they have named radium. However, their research puts them on the brink of professional failure.Dragonwyck
6.7
Overview:
For Miranda Wells, moving to New York to live in Dragonwyck Manor with her rich cousin, Nicholas, seems like a dream. However, the situation gradually becomes nightmarish. She observes Nicholas' troubled relationship with his tenant farmers, as well as with his daughter, to whom Miranda serves as governess. Her relationship with Nicholas intensifies after his wife dies, but his mental imbalance threatens any hope of happiness.Anna Karenina
6.6
Overview:
In 19th century Russia a woman in a respectable marriage to a senior statesman must grapple with her love for a dashing soldier.Woman of the Year
6.892
Overview:
Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.Obliging Young Lady
5
Overview:
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.Murder by Television
3.889
Overview:
James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.Two Sisters from Boston
6
Overview:
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.Christmas Holiday
6.3
Overview:
Don't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin marries Southern aristocrat Robert Monette. Unfortunately, Robert has inherited his family's streak of violence and instability, and soon drags Abigail into a life of misery.The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
6.3
Overview:
George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother -- especially when he shows signs of falling in love.Rio Rita
5.8
Overview:
Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican border hotel.Weary River
5.667
Overview:
A gangster is put in prison, but finds salvation through music while serving his time. Again on the outside, he finds success elusive and temptations abound.Margin for Error
5.7
Overview:
When police officer Moe Finkelstein and his colleague Officer Salomon are ordered to serve as bodyguards to German consul Karl Baumer by the mayor of New York City, Finkelstein turns in his badge, convinced he has to quit the service because the man is a Nazi.She Married Her Boss
7
Overview:
A super-efficient secretary at a department store falls for and marries her boss, but finds out that taking care of him at home (and especially his spoiled-brat daughter) is a lot different than taking care of him at work.You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
6.85
Overview:
Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step ahead of foreclosure, and clearly not paying his performers, including Bergen and McCarthy, who try to coax money out of him, or in McCarthy's case, steal some outright.Shanghai
7
Overview:
A New York socialite travels to Shanghai to visit her ailing aunt and falls in love with a Russian banker, who harbors a family secret.The Magic Garden
NYR
Overview:
Story about a little boy and girl that meet in a beautiful garden and the little girl promises the boy that some day she would meet him there again. He goes off to study the violin in Italy and when he returns he finds the girl in the garden.The Lone Wolf's Daughter
NYR
Overview:
Michael Lanyard, a reformed cracks-man, adopts Adrienne, the daughter of an old friend, and goes to Southampton to attend a party celebrating her engagement to Bobby Crenshaw, the son of a wealthy society couple. The Count and Countess Polinac, international jewel thieves, also attend the party, and Count Polinac forces Lanyard to open the safe containing the jewelry of the guests by threatening to expose Lanyard's criminal past. Lanyard forestalls the count, however, and protects the valuables. The count and countess are arrested, and Michael's secret is kept safe.Caught in the Fog
NYR
Overview:
Wealthy Bob visits his mother's Florida houseboat in order to remove her jewelry and stumbles upon a bobbed-hair bandit and her male accomplice, who mistake him for another burglar. A fight is broken up by the arrival of an elderly couple (still more burglars) who are posing as guests. Bob keeps his identity secret and passes himself off as the butler; the girl and her partner pretend to be the maid and the cook. A couple of idiotic detectives, arrive on the scene, closely followed by a heavy fog that traps them all on board.The Heart of Maryland
NYR
Overview:
At the outbreak of the War Between the States, Maryland Calvert is loved by Maj. Alan Kendrick, son of a Virginia general, and Capt. Fulton Thorpe. Nancy, whom Thorpe has loved unwisely, follows him to Washington and commits suicide when she learns he will not marry her; as a result, Alan is forced to request his resignation. When Fort Sumter is fired upon, Alan, who admires Lincoln's principles, joins the Union Army though his father is among the Secessionist leaders; as a result, he is estranged from Maryland. Thorpe, who has joined the Confederacy as a spy, is responsible for Alan's arrest, but Maryland victoriously comes to his aid by ringing the alarm bell.Too Many Crooks
NYR
Overview:
Too Many Crooks is a lost 1927 American comedy silent film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, written by E.J. Rath and Rex Taylor, and starring Mildred Davis, Lloyd Hughes, George Bancroft, El Brendel, William V. Mong, John St. Polis, and Otto Matieson. It was released on April 2, 1927, by Paramount Pictures.Acting
1947The Sea of Grass as Townswoman (uncredited)
1946Two Sisters from Boston as Opera Singer (uncredited)
1946Dragonwyck as Dowager (uncredited)
1945The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry as Matron
1944Christmas Holiday as Unknown
1943Madame Curie as Swedish Queen (uncredited)
1943The More the Merrier as Night Club Guest (uncredited)
1943Margin for Error as Dowager
1942Obliging Young Lady as Dowager (uncredited)
1942Rio Rita as Club Woman (uncredited)
1942Woman of the Year as Foreigner (uncredited)
1939You Can't Cheat an Honest Man as Party Guest (uncredited)
1937The Awful Truth as (uncredited)
1935A Night at the Opera as Opera Spectator (uncredited)
1935Murder by Television as Party Guest (Uncredited)
1935She Married Her Boss as Old Maid Saleswoman
1935Anna Karenina as Unknown
1935Shanghai as Distinguished Partygoer
1929Riding for Fame as Miss Hemingway
1929The Lone Wolf's Daughter as Mrs. Crenshaw
1929Weary River as Actress Backstage Who Locks Door (uncredited)
1928Caught in the Fog as The Old Woman
1928The Cheer Leader as Mrs. Crandall
1927The Heart of Maryland as Mrs. Gordon
1927The Magic Garden as Duenna
1927Bigger and Better Blondes as Unknown
1927Too Many Crooks as Mrs. Smythe