Ruth Harriet Louise

Ruth Harriet Louise
Ruth Harriet Louise (self-portrait)
Born
Ruth Goldstein

(1903-01-13)January 13, 1903
New York City, U.S.
DiedOctober 12, 1940(1940-10-12) (aged 37)
Resting placeHome of Peace Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
Known forPhotography
Spouse
Leigh Jason
(m. 1930)
Children1
RelativesMark Sandrich (brother)
Jay Sandrich (nephew)
Carmel Myers (cousin)

Ruth Harriet Louise (born Ruth Goldstein; January 13, 1903 – October 12, 1940) was an American photographer. She was the first woman photographer active in Hollywood, and she ran Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's portrait studio from 1925 to 1930.[1][2]

  1. ^ "A Gallery of the Work of Ruth Harriet Louise, Photographer & Hollywood Pioneer". 13 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Ruth Harriet Louise - Women Film Pioneers Project".