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Ruth Gordon is a screenwriter, playwright, stage actor (United States).
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985) was an American actress, playwright and screenwriter. She began her career performing on Broadway at age 19. Known for her nasal voice and distinctive personality, Gordon gained international recognition and critical acclaim for film roles that continued into her 70s and 80s. Her later work included performances in Rosemary's Baby (1968), What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969), Where's Poppa? (1970), Harold and Maude (1971), Every Which Way but Loose (1978), Any Which Way You Can (1980), and My Bodyguard (1980). In addition to her acting career, Gordon wrote numerous plays, film scripts, and books, most notably co-writing the screenplay for the 1949 film Adam's Rib. Gordon won an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy, and two Golden Globe Awards for her acting, as well as three Academy Award nominations for her writing.
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| Born | 30 October 1896 |
| Profession | screenwriter, playwright, stage actor |
| Nationality | United States |
| Educated at | American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Quincy High School |
| Spouse | Garson Kanin, Gregory Kelly |
| Awards | Crystal Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Cancer |
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Libra |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Libra |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 666 Hollywood personalities with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 57 of them (9%) have the Moon in Cancer, like Ruth Gordon, and 29 (4%) share the Ashlesha Nakshatra — the #5 most common Moon Nakshatra among Hollywood personalities, where Dhanishta leads with 31 (5%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Ruth Gordon was born on 30 October 1896. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Internet) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Ruth Gordon's Moon sign (Rashi) is Cancer and the Nakshatra is Ashlesha, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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