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
| Birth Location | Maitland, New South Wales, Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 1925-07-06 |
| Died | 2002-05-13 |
Movies
Joey
as Sylvia Vanderberg
1997
Lilian's Story
as Lilian Singer
1996
Spider and Rose
as Rose Dougherty
1994
Kokoda Crescent
as Alice
1989
Emerald City
as Elaine Ross
1988
Molly
as Mrs. Reach
1983
The Dismissal
as Margaret Whitlam
1983
The Best of Friends
as Iris
1982
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
as Mrs. Heather Newby
1978
The Night, the Prowler
as Doris Bannister
1978
The Singer and the Dancer
as Mrs. Bilson
1977
That Lady from Peking
as Fortune Teller
1975
Smiley Gets a Gun
as Mrs Gaspen
1958
Ruth Cracknell hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows