Ruth Maleczech
January 8, 1939 (87 years old) in East Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Ruth Sophia Reinprecht (January 8, 1939 – September 30, 2013), professionally known as Ruth Maleczech, was an American avant-garde stage actress. She won three Obie Awards for Best Actress in her career, for Hajj (1983), Through the Leaves, (1984) and Lear (1990) and an Obie Award for Design, shared with Julie Archer, for Vanishing Pictures (1980), which she also directed. Her portrayal of King Lear as an imperious Southern matriarch in Lear was widely acclaimed. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Maleczech, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2009 · The Mystery of Claywoman as Claire Deerborne
- 2008 · Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist as Homeless Caroline
- 2002 · In the Darkness of Time as (voice) (uncredited)
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Inez
- 1997 · Mondo Plympton as
- 1996 · The Crucible as Goody Osborne
- 1996 · Sleepers as Woman at Subway Station
- 1996 · Angela as Sleepwalker
- 1996 · Tales of Erotica as Dutch Housekeeper (segment 'The Dutch Master')
- 1995 · Statuary as The Statuary Keeper
- 1994 · ER as Marita Novotny
- 1993 · Me and Veronica as Person on Ferry
- 1993 · The Dutch Master as Dutch Housekeeper
- 1993 · The Ballad of Little Jo as Shopkeeper
- 1993 · XXXtasy: Two Days in the Life of a Saint as
- 1992 · In the Soup as Mrs. Rollo
- 1991 · The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez as Cathy’s Mother
- 1990 · Law & Order as Old Woman
- 1989 · Plymptoons: The Complete Early Works of Bill Plympton as Android Sister (voice)
- 1989 · Volcano Saga as Narrator
- 1988 · King Lear as (voice) (uncredited)
- 1987 · Anna as Woman #1 / Woman Named Gloria
- 1986 · Dead End Kids as
- 1985 · Boomtown as The Android Sisters (voice)
- 1984 · C.H.U.D. as Mrs. Monroe
- 1984 · Far from Poland as Anna Walentynowicz
- 1981 · Strong Medicine as Eleanor
- 1981 · Conversation as