Ruby Holbrook
Acting
Biography
Ruby Holbrook was born on 28 August 1923 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. She was an actress, known for The Goodbye Girl (1977), The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) and All My Children (1970). She was married to Hal Holbrook. She died on 8 December 2018 in Bloomsbury, New Jersey, USA.
Known For
After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.
The Goodbye Girl
Broadcast of a live performance of the Roundabout Theater Company's 2000 New York revival of the classic Kaufman-Hart comedy, about a famous (and famously acid-tongued) theater critic who is forced to stay in a Midwestern couple's home and the havoc that ensues.
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Myra Smuldanski has done the unthinkable. After years of shunning men she accepts a date with Reginald Baron, an account executive at the office where she temps. The only man in her life up to this point has been Ludlow, Myra's bi-polar younger brother who aspires to be the next Jackson Pollack. Lud is not to happy with the new man in Myra's life and tries his best to destroy any budding relations