Ruth Cracknell
Birthday: 1925-07-06 | Place of Birth: Maitland, New South Wales, AustraliaRuth 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2004
The Scree
as Narrator
1997
Lilian's Story
as Lilian Singer
1997
Joey
as Sylvia Vanderberg
1994
Spider and Rose
as Rose Dougherty
1992
Emerald City
as Elaine Ross
1989
Kokoda Crescent
as Alice
1984
Mother and Son
as Maggie Beare
1983
The Dismissal
as Margaret Whitlam
1982
The Best of Friends
as Iris
1980
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
1958
Smiley Gets a Gun
as Mrs Gaspen
