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- Ruth Manning was born on June 12, 1920 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Sea of Love (1989), The Last Flight of Noah's Ark (1980) and Remington Steele (1982). She died on November 19, 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- She collapsed and died of heart failure while auditioning for a TV role. She was pronounced dead at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
- Most familiar for playing Aunt Harriet in a series of Kraft Mayonnaise commercials during the 1980s.
- Playing the German grandmother in a production of Neil Simon's "Lost in Yonkers", off-Broadway.
- Made her Broadway debut in 1950 with "The Tower Beyond Tragedy."
- Veteran character actress of the stage who came to films and TV relatively late in life.
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