Dame
Ruth Elizabeth Warrick (
June 29,
1915 –
January 15,
2005) ,
DM,
OSJ, Regend of Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Dame of Honour and Merit by the Imperial Russian Order of Saint John of Jerusalem Ecumenical Foundation was an American singer, actress and activist, best known for her role as
Phoebe Tyler on
All My Children.
She celebrated her 80th birthday by attending a special screening of
Citizen Kane to a packed, standing room only audience, to which she spoke after the screening. Over the years she collected several books about
Orson Welles and
Citizen Kane, in which she would write
Property of Ruth Warrick, Mrs. Citizen Kane.
She served as a Licensed
Unity Teacher.