List of female movie actors by name: R
This is an alphabetical list of notable female movie actors with a last name that begins with the letter R.
Some actors on this list are also well known because of their roles in films and television series, and are therefore included both in this list and the list of television actors.
Note: In some forms of current English usage, the terms actor or female actor are often used in place of the more widespread actress.
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- Frances Rafferty (1922–2004)
- Deborah Raffin (1953-2012)
- Aishwarya Rai (born 1973)
- Luise Rainer (1910–2014)
- Ella Raines (1921–1988)
- Hanna Ralph - (1888–1978)
- Jessie Ralph (1864–1944)
- Sheryl Lee Ralph (born 1956)
- Esther Ralston (1902–1994)
- Jobyna Ralston (1899–1967)
- Vera Ralston (1921–2003)
- Marjorie Rambeau (1889–1970)
- Charlotte Rampling (born 1946)
- Anne Ramsey (1929–1988)
- Raven-Symoné (born 1985)
- René Ray (1911–1993)
- Martha Raye (1916–1994)
- Paula Raymond (1923���2003)
- Lynn Redgrave (1943–2010)
- Vanessa Redgrave (born 1937)
- Donna Reed (1921–1986)
- Maricarmen Regueiro (born 1965)
- Beryl Reid (1920–1996)
- Ann Reinking (1949–2020)
- Lee Remick (1935–1991)
- Anne Revere (1903–1990)
- Dorothy Revier (1904–1993)
- Paola Rey (born 1979)
- Debbie Reynolds (1932–2016)
- Marjorie Reynolds (1917–1997)
Ri[]
- Christina Ricci (born 1980)
- Florence Rice (1911–1974)
- Joan Rice (1930–1997)
- Irene Rich (1891–1988)
- Ann Richards (1917–2006)
- Beah Richards (1920–2000)
- Denise Richards (born 1971)
- Joely Richardson (born 1965)
- Miranda Richardson (born 1958)
- Natasha Richardson (1963–2009)
- Lucille Ricksen (1909–1925)
- Cathy Rigby (born 1952)
- Diana Rigg (1938–2020)
- Ita Rina (1907–1979)
- Molly Ringwald (born 1968)
- Kelly Ripa (born 1970)
- Fay Ripley (born 1966)
- Elizabeth Risdon (1887–1958)
- Thelma Ritter (1905–1969)
- Chita Rivera (born 1933)
Ru-Ry[]
- Alma Rubens (1897–1931)
- Janice Rule (1931–2003)
- Barbara Rush (born 1927)
- Odeya Rush (born 1997)
- Gail Russell (1924–1961)
- Jane Russell (1921–2011)
- Lillian Russell (1860–1922)
- Rosalind Russell (1907–1976)
- Theresa Russell (born 1957)
- Rene Russo (born 1954)
- Ann Rutherford (born 1920)
- Margaret Rutherford (1892–1972)
- Irene Ryan (1902–1973)
- Kathleen Ryan (1922–1985)
- Meg Ryan (born 1961)
- Peggy Ryan (1924–2004)
- Sheila Ryan (1921–1975)
- Lisa Ryder (born 1970)
- Winona Ryder (born 1971)
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