- Born: 1942 in Riga, Latvia
- Occupation: Actor
- Active: '70s-'90s
- Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Career Highlights: Racing with the Moon, Mommie Dearest, Prancer
- First Major Screen Credit: When a Stranger Calls (1979)
| Actor: Rutanya Alda |
| Filmography: Rutanya Alda |
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| Wikipedia: Rutanya Alda |
| Rutanya Alda | |
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| Born | Rutanya Skrastiņa October 13, 1942 Riga, Latvia |
| Other name(s) | Ratanya Alda Ruth Alda |
| Years active | 1968 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Richard Bright (1977-2006) [his death] |
Not to be confused with the Alda acting family, consisting of son Alan and father Robert.
Rutanya Alda (born October 13, 1942) is an American actress.
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Rutanya Alda was born as Rutanya Skrastiņa in Riga, Latvia, the daughter of Vera (née Ozoliņš), a businesswoman, and Jānis Skrastiņš, a poet.[1] She was married to actor Richard Bright from 1977 until his death in 2006; they had one child.
Alda may be best known for her roles in The Deer Hunter as Steven's wife, Angela, as well as for Mommie Dearest and Amityville II: The Possession - being nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award two years in succession (1981 and 1982) for the latter roles. She also appeared on numerous TV programs, such as Cold Case, Crime Scene Investigation and as a featured character on the Ron Perlman / Linda Hamilton TV series, Beauty and the Beast.
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