Ruth Chatterton

Ruth Chatterton was an American stage, film, and television actress, aviator and novelist. She was at her most popular in the early to mid-1930s, and in the same era gained prominence as an aviator, one of the few female pilots in the United States at the time. In the late 1930s, Chatterton retired from film acting but continued her career on the stage. She had several TV roles beginning in the late 1940s and became a successful novelist in the 1950s.

24 December 1892

Born on the same birth day (24 December): Ad Reinhardt • Carl Georg von Wächter • Clarence Gilyard • Dana Gioia • Daniel Johnson Jr. • Georges Legagneux • Grand L. Bush • Indra Bania • Kaspar Ulenberg • Lara Michel • Matt Frawley • Szymon Askenazy

Born in the same month (December 1892): Alfred Edwin McKay • Arnold Majewski • Don Barclay (actor) • Francisco Franco • J. Paul Getty • Liu Bocheng • Marcus Lee Hansen • Osbert Sitwell • Sam Barry • Stuart Davis (painter) • Walter Hagen