- Born
- Died
- Birth nameRuth Thea Ford
- Nickname
- The Auntie Mame of Agents
- Ruth Webb was born on March 17, 1918 in New York City, New York, USA. She was married to Robert Cosden and Albert Benajam. She died on December 4, 2006 in Burbank, California, USA.
- SpousesRobert Cosden(December 31, 1965 - ?) (divorced)Albert Benajam(October 19, 1955 - 1959) (divorced, 1 child)
- Hollywood agent.
- Business partner of Sherri Spillane.
- Began her career as a teen actress in summer stock and worked for as an ad model as well.
- Performed on Broadway in 40s productions of "On the Town" and "Early to Bed".
- Her list of clients at the Ruth Webb Agency (since 1961) included over the years Al Pacino, Milton Berle, Don Knotts, Don Adams, Chuck Connors, Phyllis Diller, Patty Duke, and Ben Vereen. She was instrumental in helping Mickey Rooney get cast in Broadway's "Sugar Babies".
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