Ruth Chorpenning

Ruth Chorpenning
A young white woman wearing academic cap and gown
Ruth Chorpenning, from the 1920 yearbook of Radcliffe College
Born
Ruth Barrows Chorpenning

February 11, 1898
Springfield, Ohio
Diedafter 1977
Other namesRuth Chorpenning Norris (married name)
Occupation(s)Actress, monologuist
MotherCharlotte Chorpenning

Ruth Barrows Chorpenning Norris (born February 11, 1898 – died after 1977) was an American stage actress and monologuist. She originated the character "Ado Annie" in Green Grow the Lilacs.