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{{Character
'''Ruth Gogan''' is a minor character in [[Carrie]]. She is a student at [[Thomas Ewen Consolidated High School|Ewen High School]] and a bully of [[Carrie White]].
 
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'''Ruth Gogan''' is a minor character in ''[[Carrie]]''. She is a student at [[Thomas Ewen Consolidated High School|Ewen High School]] and a bully of [[Carrie White]].
   
 
==Novel==
 
==Novel==
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==1976 Film==
 
==1976 Film==
[[File:IMG 0998.png|thumb|300px|right|Ruth Gogan]] Ruth Gogan appears in [[Carrie (1976 Film)|the 1976 film]] and is portrayed by [[Sharon Benson]]. She is one of [[The Mortimer Snerds|the girls]] who threw tampons at [[Carrie White]] in the shower room and ended up in [[Miss Desjardin|Miss Collins’s]] detention.
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Ruth Gogan appears in [[Carrie (1976 Film)|the 1976 film]] and is portrayed by [[Sharon Benson]]. She is one of [[The Mortimer Snerds|the girls]] who threw tampons at [[Carrie White]] in the shower room and ended up in [[Miss Desjardin|Miss Collins]]' detention.
   
After Carrie got her first period and was sent to [[Mr. Morton|Mr. Morton’s]] office, she is seen walking down the stairs with another girl to her class and for another brief second, she is than seen again, walking down another set of stairs and then back up again with her boyfriend, while [[Jackie Talbot|Freddy DeLois]] was talking to [[Vic Mooney|Ernest Peterson]] about the Prom committee.
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After Carrie got her first period and was sent to [[Mr. Morton]]'s office, she is seen walking down the stairs with another girl to her class and for another brief second, she is than seen again, walking down another set of stairs and then back up again with her boyfriend, while [[Jackie Talbot|Freddy DeLois]] was talking to [[Vic Mooney|Ernest Peterson]] about the Prom committee.
   
At the Prom, Ruth is with [[Helen Shyres]] and during Carrie's violent rampage, she tries to escape along with Helen, but fails and they both get knocked over by a table roughly. Ruth is last seen running to Helen's dead body but it appears to be too late.
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At the Prom, Ruth is with [[Helen Shyres]] and during Carrie's violent and murderous rampage, she tries to escape along with Helen, but failed miserably and they both get knocked over by a table roughly. Ruth is last seen running to Helen's dead body but it appears to be too late. Her body was burned along with the others.
   
 
===Trivia===
 
===Trivia===
 
*This is the only adaptation where Ruth dies.
 
*This is the only adaptation where Ruth dies.
   
*Ruth, along with [[Donna and Mary Lila Grace Thibodeau|Rhonda Wilson]], [[Vicky Hanscom|Mary Lila Grace]] and [[Rachel Spies|Alice Litten]] are the 6th [[The Mortimer Snerds|Mortimer Snerds]] members to be killed by [[Carrie White]].
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*Ruth, along with [[Donna and Mary Lila Grace Thibodeau|Rhonda Wilson]], [[Vicky Hanscom|Mary Lila Grace]] and [[Rachel Spies|Alice Litten]] are the 6th [[The Mortimer Snerds|Mortimer Snerds]] members to be killed and slaughtered by [[Carrie White]] in vengeance.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*Ruth, along with Helen Shyres and [[Norma Watson]] doesn't physically appeared in the [[Carrie (2013 film)|2013 film adaption]]. Most importantly, Ruth herself is also doesn't physically appeared in the [[Carrie (2002 film)|2002 film adaption]] as well, meaning that she was writtened out in both films.
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*Ruth, along with Helen Shyres and [[Norma Watson]] doesn't physically appeared in the [[Carrie (2013 film)|2013 film adaptation]]. Most importantly, Ruth herself is also doesn't physically appeared in the [[Carrie (2002 film)|2002 film adaptation]] as well, meaning that she was written out in both films.
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*[[Erika Gogan]] was created in the [[Carrie (2013 film)|2013 film adaptation]] named after Ruth Gogan, with positive traits of [[Frieda Jason]].
   
 
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Revision as of 21:54, 30 September 2021


Ruth Gogan is a minor character in Carrie. She is a student at Ewen High School and a bully of Carrie White.

Novel

In the novel, Ruth finds Carrie White in the girls locker room, using a tampon to blot her lipstick. She then asks her "What the hell are you doing?", to which Carrie replies "This is right… isn't it?" and then Ruth sarcastically response "Sure, sure it is!".

She than later tormented Carrie by throwing tampons at her, along with The Mortimer Snerds, when she received her first period in the shower.

At the prom, she also laughed at Carrie, when she got drenched in pig's blood in front of everybody on stage. She survived The Black Prom, along with a few 11 survivors.

1976 Film

Ruth Gogan appears in the 1976 film and is portrayed by Sharon Benson. She is one of the girls who threw tampons at Carrie White in the shower room and ended up in Miss Collins' detention.

After Carrie got her first period and was sent to Mr. Morton's office, she is seen walking down the stairs with another girl to her class and for another brief second, she is than seen again, walking down another set of stairs and then back up again with her boyfriend, while Freddy DeLois was talking to Ernest Peterson about the Prom committee.

At the Prom, Ruth is with Helen Shyres and during Carrie's violent and murderous rampage, she tries to escape along with Helen, but failed miserably and they both get knocked over by a table roughly. Ruth is last seen running to Helen's dead body but it appears to be too late. Her body was burned along with the others.

Trivia

  • This is the only adaptation where Ruth dies.

Appearances

Trivia

Gallery

Ruth Gogan (1976)