Ruby Hoffman

Acting

Ruby Hoffman

Born July 28, 1886 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died September 22, 1973 · aged 87

No biography available.

Known For

Wild OatsWild Oats · 1916
Wild Oats
10.01916
MovieDrama
Addicted youth Roy Wilson steals his architect father's bid for a railway contract to pay gambling debts to Graham Madison, but the theft leads to his father's death and an attempt to frame Roy's sister Jessie's sweetheart, Carew. After Carew is wrongly accused, a confession from Roy and the exposure of Madison and Carew's plotting lead to Madison's arrest, Carew's vindication, and hope for the future.
The DummyThe Dummy · 1917
The Dummy
10.01917
MovieCrimeDrama
The Merediths, in reality much in love, have quarreled and agreed to separate but cannot agree as to the disposition of their little daughter Beryl. All this is opportune for the plans of Spider, a notorious kidnapper and his gang, who plot to steal Beryl while her nurse flirts in the park with one of their pals.
Mistress NellMistress Nell · 1915
Mistress Nell
1915
MovieDramaHistory
Nell Gwyn and King Charles II fall in love after meeting at a fox hunt. Nell soon learns the jealous Duchess of Portsmouth is a spy and conspiring with the Duke of Buckingham to place Charles at the mercy of the King of France. Nell boldly disguises herself as a fashionable young blade and wins the confidence of the Duchess. Now entrusted with the delivery of important documents, she makes sure they go to the King of England rather than the King of France.
Upside DownUpside Down · 1919
Upside Down
7.01919
MovieComedy
When Juliet Pim, bored with her husband Archibald's habitual ardent attentions, goes to a Swami, his advice that her "individualism" is being crushed leads her to request that Pim furnish her with a "reason" for a divorce suit.
A Woman's HonorA Woman's Honor · 1916
A Woman's Honor
8.01916
MovieDrama
A Woman's Honor is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Roland West.
The Fatal RingThe Fatal Ring · 1917
The Fatal Ring
1917
MovieAction
A silent movie serial directed by George B. Seitz.
The FixerThe Fixer · 1915
The Fixer
4.01915
MovieComedy
When Bill Fowler decided to wed the wealthy widow, Isabel Dare, of Rye, N.Y., he gave a bachelor dinner. And the dinner degenerated into a quiet game with sugar for dice until constable Zack arrived with sleuths galore and landed them everyone safe and sound in the local calaboose. This was an early five-reeler that featured the famous George Bickel and Harry Watson duo.
Seven Deadly Sins: PassionSeven Deadly Sins: Passion · 1917
Seven Deadly Sins: Passion
3.71917
Movie
One in a series of seven films with the subject of the Seven Deadly Sins. The film makers decided not to use the title "Lust"

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The Slave MarketThe Slave Market · 1917
The Slave Market
9.01917
MovieAdventure
Ramona is the daughter of the governor of Port Royal. She is a school girl living in Spain. John Barton, a soldier of fortune, is cast ashore in Spain penniless and scrapes an acquaintance with Ramona by rescuing one of her pets. He is putting up at a rather questionable tavern where he learns of a huge treasure buried by Firebrand, a pirate, and secures plans of the spot in which it is concealed. Ramona sails for Port Royal and Barton is on the same ship. Firebrand attacks the ship and captures as part of his booty Ramona, whom he appropriates for himself after Barton has been knocked overboard in her defense. Until the acquisition of Ramona, Firebrand's favorite has been Anna, who now becomes jealous of the Spanish beauty.

Anna

The Summer GirlThe Summer Girl · 1916
The Summer Girl
1916
MovieComedyDrama
Heiress Mary Anderson feigns poverty during her romance with struggling artist Bruce Haldeman, however her status-conscious mother puts an end to the affair. Mary secretly goes to Bruce's studio, misconstrues the situation with one of his models and tells Bruce she hates him. Upset Bruce wants to destroy his portrait of Mary, but the model stops him, enters the painting in an art contest, and explains the mix-up to Mary's father. Mr. Anderson then meets with Bruce and Mary's persistent suitor Smythe Addison pretending he has lost his fortune. Smythe quickly drops out of contention for Mary's hand, but Bruce remains eager. Resolving their differences Bruce finds out during the planning of the wedding that he has won the art contest, finding overnight fame as a painter.

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