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Ruth Storey
Storey in an episode of One Step Beyond (1960)
Born	Ruth Stromberg (1913-01-12)January 12, 1913 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	August 22, 1997(1997-08-22) (aged 84) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Occupations	Actress, psychotherapist
Years active	1953–1981
Spouse	Richard Conte ​ ​ (m. 1943; div. 1963)​
Children	1

Ruth Storey (born Ruth Stromberg; January 12, 1913 – August 22, 1997) was an American actress and the first wife of actor Richard Conte. After retiring from acting, she became a psychotherapist.

Personal life

Storey was married to actor Richard Conte, with whom she adopted a son, film editor Mark Conte. In 1950, Conte and Storey were living at 1366 San Ysidro Drive in Beverly Hills. They divorced in 1963.

Death

Storey died August 30, 1997, aged 84. She is buried in the Westwood Memorial Park in Los Angeles.

Filmography

Film

• The Blue Gardenia (1953) as Rose Miller
• Slaves of Babylon (1953) as Rachel
• I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955) as Marge Belney (uncredited)
• The Buccaneer (1958) (uncredited)
• Bells Are Ringing (1960) as Gwynne
• The Subterraneans (1960) as Analyst
• In Cold Blood (1967) as Bonnie Clutter
• Rich and Famous (1981) as Malibu Party Guest (final film role)

Television

• The 20th Century Fox Hour (1956) as Woman Juror
• Climax! (1956)
• Have Gun – Will Travel (1957) as Clara Benson
• Alcoa Theatre (1958) as Miss Kalish
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959–1962) as Mrs. Cheever/Evelyn Wilson
• One Step Beyond (1960) as Florence DiNovio
• The Loretta Young Show (1960) as Jeanette Unten
• The Donna Reed Show (1961) as Nora
• Ben Casey (1961) as Leona Romano
• 87th Precinct (1961–1962) as Sarah Meyer
• The Eleventh Hour (1962) as Mrs. Radwin
• Peyton Place (1968) as Dr. Lodge
• Awake and Sing! (1972, TV film) as Bessie Berger
• The Streets of San Francisco (1972) as Mrs. Ruthie Rosselli

External links

• Ruth Storey at IMDb