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Ruth Cracknell
Born 1925-07-06Maitland, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The ScreeNarratorJoeySylvia VanderbergLilian's StoryLilian SingerSpider and RoseRose DoughertyKokoda CrescentAliceThe Maitland & Morpeth String QuartetNarratorEmerald CityElaine RossThe Nights Belong to the NovelistRoleMollyMrs. ReachThe Best of FriendsIrisThe Chant of Jimmie BlacksmithMrs. Heather NewbyThe Night, the ProwlerDoris BannisterThe Singer and the DancerMrs. BilsonThat Lady from PekingFortune TellerSmiley Gets a GunMrs Gaspen