Ruth Lucille Ratny (December 8, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois – February 21, 2017), born Ruth Louise Ratny, worked in the Chicago film industry her entire career. As the publisher/editor of ReelChicago.com, an online industry trade publication, she chronicled the Chicago visual media industry for 30 years. She was also a screenwriter of a music biopic about the life and times of Mahalia Jackson, The Queen of Soul, and about what a Mexican woman went through to illegally cross the border.
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8 December 1927 Chicago, Illinois
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Died |
21 February 2017 (aged 89)
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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