Ruth Cracknell

Ruth Cracknell

1925-07-06 – 2002-05-13 (age 76) Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
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Biography

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.

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Known For

Emerald City
Emerald City

1988

as Elaine Ross

Joey
Joey

1997

as Sylvia Vanderberg

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

1978

as Mrs. Heather Newby

Spider and Rose
Spider and Rose

1994

as Rose Dougherty

Lilian's Story
Lilian's Story

1996

as Lilian Singer

The Night, the Prowler
The Night, the Prowler

1978

as Doris Bannister

The Singer and the Dancer
The Singer and the Dancer

1977

as Mrs. Bilson

Molly
Molly

1983

as Mrs. Reach

Kokoda Crescent
Kokoda Crescent

1989

as Alice

That Lady from Peking
That Lady from Peking

1975

as Fortune Teller

The Best of Friends
Smiley Gets a Gun
Smiley Gets a Gun

1958

as Mrs Gaspen

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The Scree

2004

as Narrator