Olive Deering, born Olive Corn (October 11, 1918 ā March 22, 1986) Deering was an actress of film, television, and the stage, active from the late 1940s to the mid-1960s. She was a life member of The Actors Studio, as was her elder brother, Alfred Ryder. Her first stage role was a walk-on bit in Girls in Uniform (1933). She appeared onstage in Moss Hart's Winged Victory, Richard II (starring Maurice Evans) and Counsellor-at-Law (starring Paul Muni). She received kudos for her performance in the Los Angeles production of Tennessee Williams's Suddenly Last Summer. Other stage appearances included No For An Answer, Ceremony of Innocence, Marathon '33, The Young Elizabeth, They Walk Alone, and Garden District. In 1940, Deering and Ryder co-starred in Medicine Show on Broadway.In 1980, Deering and Ryder appeared in The Harold Clurman Theater's production of "The Two-Character Play." The films she appeared in included Shock Treatment and Caged. In 1948, director C...