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Ruth Cracknell

Ruth Cracknell

Actor

Born July 6, 1925 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

Died May 13, 2002

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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.

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2 wins and 2 nominations

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58

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The Demons Within: The Making of 'Emerald City' Video2007

The Scree Poster

The Scree Short Film2004Narrator

Joey Feature Film1997Sylvia

McFeast: Portrait of a Power Pussy TV Special1997

Australian Story Poster

Australian Story TV Series1996Self

Good News Week Poster

Good News Week TV Series1996Self

Lilian's Story Poster

Lilian's Story Feature Film1996Lilian Singer

The Celluloid Heroes Poster

The Celluloid Heroes Mini-Series1995Self

Spider & Rose Poster

Spider & Rose Feature Film1994Rose Dougherty

World Series Debating Poster

World Series Debating TV Series1993Self

Photographers of Australia: Dupain, Sievers, Moore Poster

Photographers of Australia: Dupain, Sievers, Moore Documentary1992Narrator

The Importance of Being Earnest TV Movie1992Lady Bracknell

Kokoda Crescent Poster

Kokoda Crescent Feature Film1989Alice

Emerald City Poster

Emerald City Feature Film1988Elaine Ross

Frontier Poster

Frontier Mini-Series1987

The Nights Belong to the Novelist: Elizabeth Jolley, Australian Writer Poster

The Nights Belong to the Novelist: Elizabeth Jolley, Australian Writer Feature Film1987

Alice to Nowhere Poster

Alice to Nowhere Mini-Series1986Mrs. Spencer

Mother and Son Poster

Mother and Son TV Series1984Maggie Beare

Molly Feature Film1983Mrs. Reach

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The Dismissal Mini-Series1983Margaret Whitlam

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Island Trader TV Movie1982

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The Best of Friends Feature Film1982Iris

A Country Practice Poster

A Country Practice TV Series1981Maisie Davis

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Spring & Fall TV Series1980Jessica Lambert

Golden Soak Poster

Golden Soak Mini-Series1979Prophesy

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith Poster

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith Feature Film1978Mrs. Heather Newby

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The Night, the Prowler Feature Film1978Doris Bannister

Sammy Awards 1977 Poster

Sammy Awards 1977 TV Special1977Self

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The Singer and the Dancer Feature Film1977Mrs. Bilson

Young Ramsay Poster

Young Ramsay TV Series1977Hazel Barton

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Ben Hall Mini-Series1975Ma Walsh

Mac and Merle TV Series1974

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Catch Kandy TV Series1973Gladys Evans

Seven Little Australians Poster

Seven Little Australians Mini-Series1973Martha

Boney TV Series1972Elizabeth Campbell

Carry on Spike in Australia TV Special1972

The Cousin from Fiji TV Movie1972Elvira Shadlett

Dead Men Running Poster

Dead Men Running Mini-Series1971

That Lady from Peking Poster

That Lady from Peking Feature Film1971Fortune teller

Dynasty TV Series1970Biddy

Mrs Finnegan TV Series1970Mrs. Evans

The Long Arm Poster

The Long Arm TV Series1970Mrs. Stevens

The Rovers Poster

The Rovers TV Series1970The Postmistress

Chequerboard Poster

Chequerboard TV Series1969Jocasta

Division 4 Poster

Division 4 TV Series1969Mrs. Harris

Tilley Landed On Our Shores TV Movie1969

Fiends of the Family TV Movie1968Maggie

I've Married a Bachelor TV Series19681 episode, 1969

Bellbird Poster

Bellbird TV Series1967

I'm Alright Now TV Series1967

Australian Playhouse TV Series1966Miss Peach

Play School Poster

Play School TV Series1966Self

Split Level TV Movie1964

Smugglers Beware TV Series1963

The Patriots Mini-Series1962

Reflections in Dark Glasses TV Movie1960

Ruth Cracknell TV Series1960Self

Smiley Gets a Gun Poster

Smiley Gets a Gun Feature Film1958Mrs. Gaspen

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