Ruth Westheimer

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

37

Gender

Female

Birthday

1928-06-04

Deathday

2024-07-12 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Karlstadt am Main, Germany

Also Known As

  • Dr. Ruth
  • Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer
  • Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Ruth Westheimer

Biography

Ruth Westheimer, better known as Dr. Ruth, was a German-American sex therapist, media personality, and author. Her media career began in 1980 with the radio show Sexually Speaking, which continued until 1990. She also hosted at least five television shows on the Lifetime and other cable television from 1984 to 1993. Wikipedia

Known For

Quantum Leap
8.0%

Quantum Leap

Mar 26, 1989

Ally McBeal
6.6%

Ally McBeal

Sep 8, 1997

Electric Dreams
6.3%

Electric Dreams

Jul 20, 1984

Melrose Place
5.9%

Melrose Place

Jul 8, 1992

Inside Deep Throat
6.4%

Inside Deep Throat

Feb 11, 2005

The View
4.5%

The View

Aug 11, 1997

Ask Dr. Ruth
7.7%

Ask Dr. Ruth

Aug 15, 2019

Tamron Hall
5.1%

Tamron Hall

Sep 9, 2019

Markus Lanz
4.9%

Markus Lanz

Jun 3, 2008

Sex: Unzipped
4.7%

Sex: Unzipped

Oct 26, 2021

One Woman or Two
5.4%

One Woman or Two

Feb 6, 1985

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Acting

2023
Israel - Promised Land, Threatened State as Herself
2021
Sex: Unzipped as Self
2019
Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019
Ask Dr. Ruth as Herself
2019
The X Change Rate as Self - Special Guest
2008
Markus Lanz as Self
2007
Lipshitz Saves the World as Dr. Ruth
2006
1 vs. 100 as Herself
2005
Head Cases
2005
Inside Deep Throat as Self
2003
Menschen bei Maischberger as Self
2002
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories as Self
2000
Between the Lions as Dr. Ruth Wordheimer
1999
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller as Self
1999
Beckmann as Self
1998
The Johannes B. Kerner Show as Self
1997
Ally McBeal as Ruth Westheimer (voice)
1997
The View as Self
1997
Tietjen und Bommes as Self
1995
Die Harald Schmidt Show as Self
1994
Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!
1992
Terry Wogan's Friday Night as Self
1992
Melrose Place as Dr. Ruth
1991
Boulevard Bio as Self
1991
DAS! as Self
1989
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin as Self
1989
Quantum Leap as Dr. Ruth Westheimer
1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as Dr. Ruth Westheimer
1986
Ponce de Leon as Mysterious Stranger
1986
Forever, Lulu as Self
1985
Terrific Sex: The Dr. Ruth Video as Self
1985
Tall Tales & Legends as Mysterious Stranger
1985
One Woman or Two as Mrs. Heffner
1984
Electric Dreams as Talk Show Host (voice)
1982
Wortwechsel as Self
1979
NDR Talk Show as Self
1976
Kölner Treff as Self
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