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Isabel Ruth

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Isabel Ruth

Born April 6, 1940 in Tomar, Portugal74 films

Isabel Ruth (born 6 April 1940) is a Portuguese actress. She has appeared in over 50 films since 1963.

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Fatima posterFirst watchFatima20207.2as Old WomanIn 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and…View film

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Oedipus Rex poster6.8Oedipus Rex1967The Strange Case of Angelica poster6.5The Strange Case of Angelica2010

Filmography

74 films as actor
  1. 2026Portuguese Love
  2. 2025Cabo do Mundo
  3. 2024RomagemMãe
  4. 2023Life Railways: Restless Wind
  5. 2023Primeira ObraVidente
  6. 2021Cinema
  7. 2020Moral OrderAvó
  8. 2020FatimaOld Woman
  9. 2019Portugal Não Está à VendaLídia Dias
  10. 2018RageAmanda Carrusca
  11. 2018The Frog and the GirlDeolinda
  12. 2018SundayLaura
  13. 2016Treblinka
  14. 2016Weil ich dich liebeAmélia
  15. 2015Ashes and EmbersDulce
  16. 2014L'inconnuLa maîtresse
  17. 2013If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal
  18. 2013Versailles
  19. 2012A Woman's RevengeWoman
  20. 2011Journey to PortugalInspetora
  21. 2011Medea MiracleLa femme sans abri
  22. 2011E o Tempo PassaRenata
  23. 2010The Strange Case of AngelicaCriada
  24. 2010Amor CegoConstança
  25. 2009Cold Day
  26. 2008From Now OnMãe
  27. 2007NadineDona Inez
  28. 2006Magic MirrorCelsa Andrade
  29. 2005AdrianaEstela
  30. 2004The Pedal Push CarAbuela
  31. 2004VanityNela Calheiros
  32. 2002The Uncertainty PrincipleCelsa
  33. 2002O DelfimAninhas
  34. 2001RendingDr. Zita Portugal
  35. 2001I’m Going HomeMilkmaid
  36. 2001Man of the CrowdsDr. Figueira
  37. 2000AniversárioTia Judite
  38. 2000The Heart's RootJu
  39. 2000MoonfishConceição
  40. 2000NightsCliente Mulher
  41. 2000Erros MeusMãe
  42. 2000Lourdes
  43. 2000Ophelia Afar
  44. 1999Appassionate
  45. 1999Guardian Angel
  46. 1999Three Bridges on the RiverProfessor's Assistant
  47. 1999River of GoldCarolina
  48. 1998The MutantsIsabel
  49. 1998InquietudeMarta
  50. 1997OssosNurse Eduarda Gomes
  51. 1997Voyage to the Beginning of the WorldOlga
  52. 1996A Fachada
  53. 1994Blind Man's BluffSaleswoman
  54. 1994Two Brothers, My SisterVoice of Mother (voice)
  55. 1994PaxEsmeralda
  56. 1993Abraham's ValleyRitinha
  57. 1993Coma
  58. 1992Cold LandRita
  59. 1991AlexTeacher
  60. 1991XavierLaura
  61. 1990MalvadezWoman
  62. 1989Bearskin: An Urban FairytaleMrs J
  63. 1988Hard TimesSebastião's Wife
  64. 1988AgostoCarlos' neighbor
  65. 1987The JesterIlda / Dona Teresa
  66. 1987The Mountains of the Moon
  67. 1982The Conversation Is OverAmericana Louca
  68. 1969H2S
  69. 1968Il rapporto
  70. 1967Oedipus RexJocasta's Maid with a Lamb (uncredited)
  71. 1967Change of LifeAlbertina
  72. 1966Sunday AfternoonLúcia
  73. 1966Here I Read
  74. 1963The Green YearsIlda