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Susan Ruttan

Actress / Television Actress / Film Actress | * 09/16/1948 (75) | Oregon City, Oregon (United States of America (USA))
Susan Diane Ruttan (née Dunsrud; born September 16, 1948) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Roxanne Melman on L.A. Law (1986–1993), for which she was nominated four times for a Primetime Emmy Award. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | TV Movies

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

Love Kills

Certification unknown

1999 | 1.0/5 | 1h 37min
Comedy, Romance / Love, Thriller
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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 ...

Chances Are

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1989 | 3.3/5 | 1h 48min
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance / Love
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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. ...

Dead Air

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2009 | 2.7/5 | 1h 30min
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
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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 of ...

L.A. Law

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1986 | 3.6/5 | 45min per episode
Drama, War & Politics
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Movies with Susan Ruttan as Actress(46)

as Gary's Mother2021 The Retrospective
as Jeannie2015 Come Simi
as Lucy2014 The Quota
as Betty Lambert2009 Prayers for Bobby
as Maggie2009 Dead Air
as Rose2009 Donna on Demand
as Lorraine Parker2008 Half-Life
as Mrs. Place2006 The Legend of Butch & Sundance
as Mom2006 You Did What?
as Mrs. Kasabian2004 Helter Skelter
as Lucy Trotter2004 The Sure Hand of God
as Roxanne Melman2002 L.A. Law: The Movie
as Mrs. Claus2000 The Ultimate Christmas Present
as Janet1998 Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
as Mrs. O'Brian1998 Krippendorf's Tribe
as Arlene1996 Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
as Helen Preston1996 Justice for Annie
as Arlene Reed1996 Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
as Arlene Reed1995 Jack Reed: One of Our Own
as Arlene Reed1994 Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
as Anne Marie Tesoriero1993 Without Warning: Terror in the Towers
as Arlene Reed1993 Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
as Arlene Reed1992 Jack Reed: Deadly Matrimony
1991 A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story
as Judy Hecker1990 A Quiet Little Neighborhood, a Perfect Little Murder
as Sandra Thompson1990 Fire and Rain
as Claire1990 Funny About Love
as Mrs. Zavala1990 Sweet 15
as herself1989 Funny
as Woman in the Bookstore1989 Chances Are
as Courtney1988 Take My Daughters, Please
as Miriam1988 Bad Dreams
as Debbi McGwin1987 Bay Coven
as herself1987 Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
as Roxanne Melman1986 L.A. Law: Pilot
as Ms. Morgan1986 Under the Influence
as Julie1985 Do You Remember Love
as Rosemary1985 Kicks
as Judge M. Tyson1985 Murder: By Reason of Insanity
as Margie1984 Scorned and Swindled
as Biker1984 Bad Manners
as Robin1984 Second Sight: A Love Story
as Portsmouth Nurse1983 Thursday's Child
as Mrs. Estep1983 Packin' It In
as Nurse1983 Independence Day
as Woman Prude1982 Drop-Out Father

TV Shows/Series with Susan Ruttan as Actress(36)

as Lorraine2022 Sprung
as Mrs. Clark2019 Bob Hearts Abishola
as Linda Maxsome2019 Weird City
as May2017 The Good Doctor
as Patricia McClain2017 American Vandal
as Ada2014 I Didn't Do It
as Lucy2013 Mom
2012 Common Law
as Betty Frame2011 Grimm
as Mrs. Dobbs2010 Good Luck Charlie
as Mrs. Pike2009 Castle
2009 The Forgotten
as Nora2007 Private Practice
as Grandma2006 Hannah Montana
as Mrs. Blakelock2005 Ghost Whisperer
as Mrs. Moreland2004 CSI: NY
as Jeanie Biddle2004 Boston Legal
as Samantha Delfino2003 NCIS
2002 Monk
as Mrs. Evans2001 The Division
2000 Gilmore Girls
1999 Family Law
1999 Popular
as Lyla Myles1999 Judging Amy
as Doris Kroeger1997 Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Cathy1996 3rd Rock from the Sun
1994 Chicago Hope
as Joanne Peters1994 Touched by an Angel
as Roxanne Melman1986 L.A. Law
1985 What's Happening Now!!
as Mrs. Blake1984 Night Court
as Doris Gardena1983 AfterMASH
as Miss Livermore1982 Remington Steele
1980 Bosom Buddies
1975 The Jeffersons
as Portsmouth Nurse1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Full Name: Susan Ruttan
Born: Thursday, 09/16 1948 (September) in Oregon City, Oregon (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 75 years + 222 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Oregon, University of California, Santa Cruz
Other names for Susan Ruttan (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Susan Rutan"
Susan Ruttan frequently works together with these people:
Jack McGee (15x, Actor)
Brian Dennehy (13x, Actor)
Maurice Evans (11x, Actor)
Stacy Edwards (11x, Actress)
K Callan (11x, Actress)
Miriam Flynn (10x, Actress)
Gregory Itzin (10x, Actor)
Lee Garlington (10x, Actress)
Lawrence Pressman (10x, Actor)
Corbin Bernsen (10x, Actor)
David Greenwalt (10x, Crew)
Diane Delano (10x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:492595, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 04/24/2024