
Ruth Cracknell
Biography
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
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Mrs. Heather Newby
Joey
Sylvia Vanderberg
Emerald City
Elaine Ross
Mother and Son
Maggie Beare
Lilian's Story
Lilian Singer
The Night, the Prowler
Doris Bannister
Spider and Rose
Rose Dougherty
The Singer and the Dancer
Mrs. Bilson
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Filmography
Acting (17)
Movies (15)
The Scree
2004as Narrator
Joey
1997as Sylvia Vanderberg
Lilian's Story
1996as Lilian Singer
Spider and Rose
1994as Rose Dougherty
The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet
1989as Narrator
Kokoda Crescent
1989as Alice
Emerald City
1988as Elaine Ross
The Nights Belong to the Novelist
1987
Molly
1983as Mrs. Reach
The Best of Friends
1982as Iris
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1978as Mrs. Heather Newby
The Night, the Prowler
1978as Doris Bannister
The Singer and the Dancer
1977as Mrs. Bilson
That Lady from Peking
1975as Fortune Teller
Smiley Gets a Gun
1958as Mrs Gaspen
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