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