Ruth Cracknell
July 6, 1925 (99 years old) in 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
Credits
- 2004 · The Scree as Narrator
- 1997 · Joey as Sylvia Vanderberg
- 1996 · Lilian's Story as Lilian Singer
- 1994 · Spider and Rose as Rose Dougherty
- 1989 · Kokoda Crescent as Alice
- 1989 · The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet as Narrator
- 1988 · Emerald City as Elaine Ross
- 1987 · The Nights Belong to the Novelist as
- 1984 · Mother and Son as Maggie Beare
- 1983 · Molly as Mrs. Reach
- 1983 · The Dismissal as Margaret Whitlam
- 1983 · The Dismissal as Margaret Whitlam
- 1982 · The Best of Friends as Iris
- 1978 · The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith as Mrs. Heather Newby
- 1978 · The Night, the Prowler as Doris Bannister
- 1977 · The Singer and the Dancer as Mrs. Bilson
- 1975 · That Lady from Peking as Fortune Teller
- 1958 · Smiley Gets a Gun as Mrs Gaspen