OBITUARY

Ruth Ford dies at 98; actress was member of Orson Welles’ Mercury Theatre

Ruth Ford starred in several Broadway plays, including

“Requiem for a Nun” in 1959. (20th Century Fox)

She appeared in numerous Broadway plays, including William Faulkner’s ‘Requiem for a Nun,’ which she costarred in and helped adapt for the stage.

By Dennis McLellan

Los Angeles Times

August 16, 2009

Ruth Ford, a onetime member of Orson Welles’ Mercury Theatre who appeared in numerous Broadway plays and in films and television, has died. She was 98.

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