About
Ruth Cracknell
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2004 | The Scree | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 1997 | Joey | Actor | Sylvia Vanderberg | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Lilian's Story | Actor | Lilian Singer | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Spider and Rose | Actor | Rose Dougherty | 59 Average |
| 1989 | Kokoda Crescent | Actor | Alice | N/A N/A |
| 1989 | The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 1988 | Emerald City | Actor | Elaine Ross | 59 Average |
| 1987 | The Nights Belong to the Novelist | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1984 | Mother and Son | Actor | Maggie Beare | 69 Fair |
| 1983 | Molly | Actor | Mrs. Reach | N/A N/A |
| 1983 | The Dismissal | Actor | Margaret Whitlam | N/A N/A |
| 1983 | The Dismissal | Actor | Margaret Whitlam | 69 Fair |
| 1982 | The Best of Friends | Actor | Iris | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith | Actor | Mrs. Heather Newby | 60 Fair |
| 1978 | The Night, the Prowler | Actor | Doris Bannister | 58 Average |
| 1977 | The Singer and the Dancer | Actor | Mrs. Bilson | 59 Average |
| 1975 | That Lady from Peking | Actor | Fortune Teller | 58 Average |
| 1958 | Smiley Gets a Gun | Actor | Mrs Gaspen | 58 Average |