Acting
Ruth Cracknell
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Born
6 July 1925
Died
13 May 2002 (aged 76)
Birthplace
Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Ruth Winifred Cracknell was an Australian character and comic actress, comedienne and author, her career encompassing all genres including radio, theatre, television and film. She appeared in many dramatic as well as comedy roles throughout a career spanning some 56 years. In theatre she was well known for her Shakespeare roles.
Known for
Filmography
The Scree
2004
The Scree
as Narrator
Joey
as Sylvia Vanderberg
Lilian's Story
as Lilian Singer
Spider and Rose
as Rose Dougherty
Kokoda Crescent
as Alice
Emerald City
as Elaine Ross
Molly
as Mrs. Reach
The Night, the Prowler
as Doris Bannister
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
as Mrs. Heather Newby
The Singer and the Dancer
as Mrs. Bilson
That Lady from Peking
as Fortune Teller
Smiley Gets a Gun
as Mrs Gaspen