Ruth Cracknell
Known for ActingBorn 1925-07-06 — died 2002-05-13Maitland, 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
Lilian's Story
1996 · as Lilian Singer
Emerald City
1988 · as Elaine Ross
Joey
1997 · as Sylvia Vanderberg
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1978 · as Mrs. Heather Newby
Spider and Rose
1994 · as Rose Dougherty
The Night, the Prowler
1978 · as Doris Bannister
Kokoda Crescent
1989 · as Alice
Smiley Gets a Gun
1958 · as Mrs Gaspen
That Lady from Peking
1975 · as Fortune Teller
The Singer and the Dancer
1977 · as Mrs. Bilson
The Best of Friends
1982 · as Iris
Molly
1983 · as Mrs. Reach
The Nights Belong to the Novelist
1987
The Scree
2004 · as Narrator
The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet
1989 · as Narrator