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        Ruth Handler

        Ruth Handler

        November 4, 1916 – April 27, 2002
        85 years

        Biography

        Ruth Handler (November 4, 1916 – April 27, 2002) was an American businesswoman and inventor. Best known for inventing the Barbie doll in 1959.

        Place of Birth
        Career
        2002 – 2020
        36 movies
        Key genres

        Popular Movies

        Barbie: Princess Charm School
        Barbie: Princess Charm School
        Barbie: Princess Charm School
        2011
        Family
        7.5
        (798 votes)
        Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper
        Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper
        Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper
        2004
        Animation
        7.5
        (1,461 votes)
        Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale
        Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale
        Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale
        2010
        Family
        7.2
        (751 votes)
        Barbie in A Mermaid Tale
        Barbie in A Mermaid Tale
        Barbie in A Mermaid Tale
        2010
        Animation
        7.2
        (756 votes)
        Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses
        Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses
        Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses
        2006
        Animation
        7.6
        (1,164 votes)
        Barbie: A Fairy Secret
        Barbie: A Fairy Secret
        Barbie: A Fairy Secret
        2011
        Animation
        6.8
        (495 votes)
        Barbie and the Diamond Castle
        Barbie and the Diamond Castle
        Barbie and the Diamond Castle
        2008
        Animation
        7.4
        (822 votes)
        Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2
        Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2
        Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2
        2012
        Animation
        7
        (446 votes)
        Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus
        Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus
        Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus
        2005
        Animation
        7.2
        (704 votes)
        Barbie of Swan Lake
        Barbie of Swan Lake
        Barbie of Swan Lake
        2003
        Animation
        7
        (1,073 votes)
        Barbie as the Island Princess
        Barbie as the Island Princess
        Barbie as the Island Princess
        2007
        Animation
        7.2
        (719 votes)
        Barbie: The Princess & The Popstar
        Barbie: The Princess & The Popstar
        Barbie: The Princess & The Popstar
        2012
        Family
        7.1
        (592 votes)