Susan Ruttan

AKA: Susan Rutan, سوزان راتن

3.9341

1948-09-16

Oregon City - Oregon - USA

Biography

Susan Ruttan is an actress.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {95}

Gary's Mother

2021-10-01 0

The Retrospective

In a satirical near-future, citizens are judged by a jury of their peers to determine whether they will proceed or conclude their journeys on earth. ...

Genre :Comedy

Maggie

2009-10-27 5.1

Dead Air

Logan Burnhardt is the ego-king of the airwaves, but his unflappable persona is put to the test when a terrorist bio-attack unleashes a plague of flesh-ripping maniacs on Los Angeles. ...

Genre :Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Rosemary

1985-03-11 6

Kicks

A wealthy man with a penchant for living on the edge and engaging in dangerous, life-threatening activities becomes romantically involved with a female university professor who has the same procliviti ...

Genre :Thriller, Romance, TV Movie

Mrs. Estep

1983-02-07 7

Packin' It In

In quest of a wholesome place to live: at first the Webbers laugh at their neighbors when they leave L.A. for the mountains of Oregon. But when they recognize the same symptoms in their family that ma ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

Claire

1990-09-21 4.7

Funny About Love

As political cartoonist Duffy and his bride Meg fail to conceive, he and sorority girl Daphne succeed. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Self

1988-04-01 0

Funny

People are asked to tell their favorite jokes. ...

Genre :Documentary

Miriam

1988-04-08 5.7

Bad Dreams

Unity Field, a "free love" cult from the '70s, is mostly remembered for its notorious mass suicide led by Harris, its charismatic leader. While all members are supposed to burn in a fire together, you ...

Genre :Horror, Thriller

Lorraine Parker

2008-01-19 5.2

Half-Life

As troubling signs of global cataclysms accelerate, a brother and sister react to their father's desertion and the powerful presence of their mother's new boyfriend. ...

Genre :Drama, Science Fiction

Mom

2006-11-12 4.6

You Did What?

When his brother proposes to a girl after knowing her less than 24 hours, marriage phobic Charlie Porter finds himself stuck between a two-carat rock and a hard place with his long-term girlfriend. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Debbi McGwin

1987-10-25 4.026

Bay Coven

A young newlywed couple move to a remote island only to find a secret coven of witches who want them to join all the fun...or face the consequences. ...

Genre :Horror, Thriller, TV Movie

Ms. Morgan

1986-09-28 5.3

Under the Influence

Noah Talbot is a long-time alcoholic whose drinking begins to have a devastating effect not only on his personal life but on his family as well. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Arlene Reed

1996-11-17 5

Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance

Jack Reed is investigating a mass murder that occurred in a cemetery in broad daylight. Most individuals at the cemetery and the victims are Russian immigrants and they either fear or don't trust the ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Nurse

1983-01-21 5.5

Independence Day

Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but feel unfulfilled by a life of pouring coffee and ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

1991-04-02 5.1

A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story

Ricky Bell, an all-pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who died of a rare muscle disease in the prime of his career. The plot centers on Bell's relationship with a father-less handicapped ...

Genre :Drama

Sandra Thompson

1990-10-26 5.833

Fire and Rain

This movie is based on the actual events on the tragic day of August 2nd, 1985. Delta Airlines flight 191 en route to Los Angeles Via Dallas Ft Worth took off from Ft Lauderdale, Fl. When the plane wa ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Arlene Reed

1993-11-12 5.333

Jack Reed: Badge of Honor

When a young mother is murdered, Chicago police sergeant Jack Reed sets out to find her killer. But the secret world of undercover operations rears its ugly head. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie

Self

1987-11-25 0

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

Jay Leno hosts "Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour," a one hour special featuring a humorous look at the American family. ...

Genre :Comedy, Family, TV Movie, Documentary

Mrs. Kasabian

2004-07-23 5.8

Helter Skelter

The rise of Charles Manson and his "family," who are responsible for a series of famous murders in the late 1960s. Manson, a magnetic and mysterious man, attracts road-weary single mother Linda Kasabi ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Arlene Reed

1994-10-02 5.5

Jack Reed: A Search for Justice

Chicago police detective Jack Reed investigates the brutal murder of a stripper while he deals with corruption and bureaucracy within his own department. ...

Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime, TV Movie

Arlene Reed

1995-04-25 4.875

Jack Reed: One of Our Own

Jack Reed investigates a young woman whom he and his wife take into their household when she turns out to be targeted by unknown assassins. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, TV Movie

Self

2002-05-05 0

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments. ...

Genre :TV Movie, Documentary

Helen Preston

1996-01-15 4.5

Justice for Annie

A woman discovers that the accidental death of her daughter was tied to an insurance scam in this fact-based movie. ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Judge M. Tyson

1985-10-01 3.5

Murder: By Reason of Insanity

A married couple from Poland emigrates to the U.S.,. but things don't turn out as well as they had imaged. The husband's business fails, while his wife's career really takes off. The husband, unable t ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Betty Lambert

2009-01-24 8.063

Prayers for Bobby

Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no o ...

Genre :Drama, History, TV Movie

Arlene Reed

1992-11-22 5.286

Deadly Matrimony

Alan Masters is a despicable businessman with his hands in organized crime. He marries Diane, a kind and gentle woman, and abuses and batters her viciously. Sergeant John Reed has had enough of his ci ...

Genre :Thriller, Drama, TV Movie

Lela

1999-10-04 2

Love Kills

A masseur gets mixed up in the family plots at the mansion of a recently deceased Beverly Hills millionaire. ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance, Thriller

Roxanne Melman

2002-05-12 6.786

L.A. Law: The Movie

Reunion movie from the popular TV series reunites most of the original cast from the Los Angeles law firm of McKenzie-Brackman. In the eight years since the series ended, the founding senior partner, ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Portsmouth Nurse

1983-02-01 1

Thursday's Child

Sam Alden is the 17-year-old high school star player in baseball who seems to have it all. However, his family notices that he is often bothered with fits of coughing. Worried, his parents decide to t ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Rose

2009-09-15 2

Donna on Demand

A twisted take on low-voltage celebrity and overnight "Internet stars" and what happens when the two cross paths. An off-kilter love triangle with a girl half his age, a disapproving string of ex-wive ...

Genre :Thriller, Comedy

Jeannie

2015-11-10 5

Come Simi

A neurotic pregnant woman on the verge of giving birth, attempts to reunite her estranged family which includes an impossible mother riddled deeply with Alzheimer's, an aging porn star sister and an i ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mrs. Place

2006-09-19 6

The Legend of Butch & Sundance

Just before the turn of the Century two young outlaws team up for a historic ride. Based on historical references, the "True Story" of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. ...

Genre :TV Movie, Action, Western, Drama

Woman Prude

1982-09-26 4.2

Drop-Out Father

Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daughter leave the suburbs for a Manhattan loft apartmen ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

Robin

1984-03-13 5.5

Second Sight: A Love Story

Alexandra McKay is a woman who's been blind for twenty years and is afraid that people will just try to get close to her because of her condition, so she ultimately stays to herself and her trusty gui ...

Genre :Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Mrs. Claus

2000-12-01 5.3

The Ultimate Christmas Present

When 13-year-old Allie Thompson and her best friend Sam happen upon a weather-making machine discarded by none other than Santa Claus, they use it to cause a snow day in Los Angeles. But when the mach ...

Genre :TV Movie, Family, Comedy

Janet

1998-10-12 0

Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story

Told mostly in flashbacks, the film tells the story of Pamela Digby Churchill Hayward Harriman, one of the greatest and probably most famous courtesans of the twentieth century. While not showing her ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Lucy Trotter

2004-02-18 5.5

The Sure Hand of God

A struggling widow vows to save her teenage daughter from a life of hardship by snaring her a wealthy husband. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Margie

1984-10-09 6

Scorned and Swindled

A man seduces women to get their money. He has plenty of success, but this time he has met his match. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Madge Jaynes

1997-01-12 4

Touched By Evil

Successful business advisor Ellen Collier is attacked by a serial rapist, and becomes frightened and withdrawn after the incident. She begins to regain her confidence with the help of her friends and ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Courtney

1988-11-21 0

Take My Daughters, Please

A woman with four single daughters sets out to try and get them married. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Woman in the Bookstore

1989-03-10 6.6

Chances Are

Louie Jeffries is happily married to Corinne. On their first anniversary, Louie is killed crossing the road. Louie is reincarnated as Alex Finch, and twenty years later, fate brings Alex and Louie's d ...

Genre :Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

Judy Hecker

1990-10-04 5.5

A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder

A suburban housewife thinks she has uncovered a murder plot. ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime, TV Movie

Anne Marie Tesoriero

1993-05-26 3

Without Warning: Terror in the Towers

Massive rescue efforts are mobilized to save occupants of New York City's World Trade Center after a terrorist bombing. Based on the events surrounding the bombing of the World Trade Center towers in ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama, Thriller

Mrs. Zavala

1990-01-15 4

Sweet 15

Nothing is more important to Mexican-American Marta Delacruz than her quinceanera -- the traditional 15th birthday celebration that symbolically ushers a young girl into adulthood. Marta is understand ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Mrs. O'Brian

1998-02-27 4.512

Krippendorf's Tribe

After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New Guinea tribe. Grass ski ...

Genre :Comedy, Family

Arlene

1996-01-07 5

Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us

Jack Reed is sent to investigate a strange drive-by shooting which doesn't resemble a gang M.O.. ...

Genre :TV Movie

Lucy

2014-10-20 0

The Quota

Lucy and Viv clean up messes for the county, and they're having a bad day. Viv's husband has just left her, and supervisor Lucy struggles to figure out how the two will make their numbers or lose thei ...

Genre :Horror, Comedy

Julie

1985-05-21 0

Do You Remember Love

Barbara Wyatt-Hollis is an English professor who begins to experience the effects of Alzheimer's. The film documents her decline and the emotional turmoil it causes for her. It also shows how the chan ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Roxanne Melman

1986-09-15 0

L.A. Law: Pilot

Pilot episode for the TV series introduces the lawyers and employees of McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak, a Los Angeles law firm, in dealing with their courtroom cases and personal matters out of ...

Genre :

Biker

1984-11-11 5.893

Bad Manners

Four teens on the run from an orphanage spring a fellow orphan recently adopted by a rich family, then trash the whole house. ...

Genre :Comedy

Betty

0

Where We Meet

When Black conservative Naomi and white liberal Ethan meet by chance on an LA hiking trail, their ideological differences challenge everything they knew about themselves and turns an ordinary day into ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Genene Jones

1991-11-11 1

Deadly Medicine

A pediatrician becomes trapped in a web of betrayal and guilt when her best friend, a nurse, seems to be a baby-killer. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie, Thriller

1985-09-07 6.273

What's Happening Now!!

What's Happening Now!! is an American sequel series of What's Happening!! It ran in syndication from 1985 to 1988. Like the previous series, What's Happening Now!! is loosely based on the motion pictu ...

Genre :Comedy

Roxanne Melman

1986-09-15 7.1

L.A. Law

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, it contained many o ...

Genre :Drama, War & Politics

Mrs. Blake

1984-01-04 7.314

Night Court

An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there. ...

Genre :Comedy

Mrs. Pike

2009-03-09 7.985

Castle

After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" Castle receives permission from the Mayor of New York City to tag along with an NYPD homicide investi ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Miss Livermore

1982-10-01 7.1

Remington Steele

Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male sup ...

Genre :Drama, Family, Comedy

Mrs. Blakelock

2005-09-23 8.08

Ghost Whisperer

Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense and confusing. Most of Melinda's efforts involve resolving conflicts tha ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama

Mrs. Evans

2001-01-07 7

The Division

The Division is an American crime drama television series created by Deborah Joy LeVine and starring Bonnie Bedelia. The series focused on a team of women police officers in the San Francisco Police D ...

Genre :Drama

Lyla Myles

1999-09-19 7.5

Judging Amy

Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy Brenneman and Tyne Daly. Its main character is a judge ...

Genre :Drama

Joanne Peters

1994-09-21 7.2

Touched by an Angel

Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives. ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family

Mrs. Ledsky

2002-07-12 8

Monk

Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still uns ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime, Mystery

1975-01-18 7.326

The Jeffersons

Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. A spin-off of All in the Famil ...

Genre :Comedy, Family

Mrs. Moreland

2004-09-22 7.4

CSI: NY

Follow the investigations of a team of NYPD forensic scientists and police officers identified as "Crime Scene Investigators". ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

1980-11-27 6.382

Bosom Buddies

Kip and Henry, two young studs working for a New York ad agency, must disguise themselves as women to live in the one apartment they can afford. ...

Genre :Comedy

1999-09-29 6.7

Nora

2007-09-26 7.537

Private Practice

Having left behind Seattle Grace Hospital, renowned surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery moves to Los Angeles for sunnier weather and happier possibilities. She reunites with her friends from medical sch ...

Genre :Drama

Grandma

2006-03-24 7.149

Hannah Montana

At home and school, she's Miley Stewart, a typical teenager, but when the lights go down and the curtain goes up, she emerges as the glamorous and talented Hannah Montana. Having the "Best of Both Wor ...

Genre :Comedy, Family

Portsmouth Nurse

1951-12-24 8.571

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The longest-running primetime series in the history of tel ...

Genre :Drama

1994-09-18 7.243

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The series is set in a fictional private charity hospita ...

Genre :Soap, Drama

Bed & Breakfast Wife

2000-10-05 7.9

Gilmore Girls

Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Jeanie Biddle

2004-10-03 7.918

Boston Legal

Alan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston law firm in a series focusing on the professional and personal lives of brilliant but often emotionally c ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Hairstylist's Angry Client

1999-09-20 8.2

Family Law

Family attorney and mom, Lynn Holt, has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm together, since her husband left her and took most of their joint law practice with him. Although the attorn ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, Crime

Horsemama

2009-09-22 6

The Forgotten

A team of dedicated amateurs work on cases involving unidentified victims. After the police have given up, this group must first solve the puzzle of the victim's identity in order to then help catch t ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Doris Kroeger

1997-03-10 8.1

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spre ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure

2012-05-11 6.8

Common Law

Travis Marks and Wes Mitchell were LAPD's dream team on the homicide squad, but constant bickering got in the way of their work and the two ended up on probation. To revive their flagging professional ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Lucy

2013-09-23 7.304

Mom

Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world full of temptations and pitfalls. Testing her sobriety ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Patricia

2020-08-14 10

Viral Vignettes

Twelve one-act comedies that introduced us to 21 unique characters – stuck at home during the pandemic, trying to make sense of an unprecedented situation. A once-in-a-lifetime snapshot, capturing tha ...

Genre :

Betty Frame

2011-10-28 8.267

Grimm

After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Lorraine

2022-08-18 7.7

Sprung

A convicted criminal is determined to turn his life around after serving more than two decades in prison. When he is released unexpectedly from prison due to the pandemic with no place to live and the ...

Genre :Comedy

Mrs. Swork

2005-03-27 8.221

Grey's Anatomy

Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. ...

Genre :Drama

Samantha Delfino

2003-09-23 7.623

NCIS

From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents investigates any crime that has a shred of evidence connected to Navy and Marine Corps personnel, regardless of r ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure

May

2017-09-25 8.474

The Good Doctor

Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Unable to personally connect with those around him, S ...

Genre :Drama

Cathy

1996-01-09 7.486

3rd Rock from the Sun

The high commander of an alien expedition lands on Earth -- what he considers to be the least-important planet -- in human form as Dick Solomon. Along for the ride are his alien compatriots Harry, Sal ...

Genre :Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama

Doris Gardena

1983-09-26 5.1

AfterMASH

AfterMASH is an American situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 26, 1983, to December 11, 1984. A spin-off of the series M*A*S*H, the show takes place immediately following the end of the K ...

Genre :Comedy

Dr. Offenbach

2000-07-23 7.1

Strong Medicine

The lives of staff in the womens' health clinic of a fictitious hospital in Philadelphia. ...

Genre :Drama

Ada

2014-01-17 7.6

I Didn't Do It

Ultra-competitive fraternal twins Lindy and Logan Watson, together with their four best friends, navigate their freshman year of high school. Each episode begins with a comedic "what just happened?" s ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mrs. Dobbs

2010-04-04 7.927

Good Luck Charlie

Teens PJ and Teddy and tween brother Gabe are typical kids -- that is, until their mother has another baby. The arrival of their new sister completely upends the entire household. When their mother he ...

Genre :Comedy, Family, Kids

Mrs. Donovan

1994-09-21 7.2

Touched by an Angel

Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives. ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family

Nectarine Stites

1996-09-19 5.704

Suddenly Susan

Susan Keane is a glamorous San Francisco magazine writer beginning to adjust to being single, who learns to be independent-minded, after being taken care of all her life. ...

Genre :Comedy

Linda Maxsome

2019-02-13 6.1

Weird City

Set in the not-too-distant future, this comedy anthology explores the issues of everyday life in the metropolis of Weird — stories that can only be told through the prism of sci-fi and comedy. ...

Genre :Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Mrs. Clark

2019-09-23 7.5

Bob Hearts Abishola

A love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights ...

Genre :Comedy

Patricia McClain

2017-09-15 7.4

American Vandal

A true-crime satire that explores the aftermath of a costly high school prank that left twenty-seven faculty cars vandalized with phallic images. ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Sister Mary Luke

2011-01-09 8.163

Shameless

Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money th ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Gladys Montrose

2024-11-21 7.515

A Man on the Inside

A retired professor gets a new lease on life when a private investigator hires him to go undercover inside a San Francisco retirement home. ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Sandy

2018-01-03 8.2

9-1-1

Explore the high-pressure experiences of police officers, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. These emergency responders must ...