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.
Fortune Teller
That Lady from Peking
Lilian Singer
Lilian's Story
Elaine Ross
Emerald City
Rose Dougherty
Spider and Rose
Doris Bannister
The Night, the Prowler
Alice
Kokoda Crescent
The Nights Belong to the Novelist
Mrs. Reach
Molly
Mrs. Heather Newby
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Narrator
The Scree
Iris
The Best of Friends
Mrs. Bilson
The Singer and the Dancer
Narrator
The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet
Sylvia Vanderberg
Joey
Mrs Gaspen
Smiley Gets a Gun
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
15
Gender
Female
Birthday
1925-07-06
Place of Birth
Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Also Known As