Fan Casting Barbara Hershey as Ruth Martin in The Silence of the Lambs (2001)

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Barbara Hershey

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Barbara Hershey (born Barbara Lynn Herzstein; February 5, 1948) is an American actress. In a career spanning more than 50 years, she has played a variety of roles on television and in cinema in sev...

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Ruth Martin in The Silence of the Lambs (2001)

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Barbara Hershey

Ruth Martin

The Silence of the Lambs (2001)

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The Silence of the Lambs (2001)

Ten years later

by Thomas Harris, Jonathan Demme

A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.

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Barbara Hershey is known for her roles in Insidious: Chapter 2, Black Swan, and Insidious. She has been suggested by fans for 281 roles on myCast, including Rose Armitage in Get Out (1977). Similar actors include Sigourney Weaver, Sally Field, and Susan Sarandon. Barbara Hershey was suggested to play Ruth Martin in The Silence of the Lambs (2001) by krmickey97. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Sigourney Weaver and Bonnie Bedelia. The Silence of the Lambs (2001) has 9 roles, including Clarice Starling, Hannibal Lecter, and Buffalo Bill.