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Ruth Cracknell is a Actor Australienne born on 6 july 1925 at Maitland (Australie)
Ruth Winifred Cracknell AM (6 July 1925 – 13 May 2002) was an Australian character actress and author, her career encompassing many genres including radio, television, film, and especially theatre. She appeared in many dramatic as well as comedy roles throughout a career spanning some 56 years.
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Lilian's Story (1996)
Genres Drama
Actors Toni Collette, Ruth Cracknell, Barry Otto, Matt Doran, Essie Davis, John Flaus
Roles Lilian Singer
Rating62%
Spider and Rose (1994)
Directed by Bill Bennett
Genres Comedy
Actors Ruth Cracknell, Max Cullen, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Marshall Napier
Roles Rose Dougherty
Rating67%
Kokoda Crescent (1989)
Actors Warren Mitchell, Bill Kerr, Ruth Cracknell, Penne Hackforth-Jones, Madge Ryan, Steve Jacobs
Roles Alice
Rating57%
Alice to Nowhere (1986)
Directed by John Power
Actors John Waters, Steve Jacobs, Steven Jacobs, Esben Storm, Ruth Cracknell, Peter Fisher
Rating65%
Molly (1983)
Genres Drama
Actors Claudia Karvan, Garry McDonald, Melissa Jaffer, Ruth Cracknell, Lucky Grills.
Roles Mrs. Reach
Rating65%
The Dismissal (1983)
Directed by George Miller, Phillip Noyce, George Ogilvie, Carl Schultz, John Power
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Max Phipps, John Meillon, Tony Barry, John Stanton, John Hargreaves, Bill Hunter
Roles Margaret Whitlam
Rating80%
The Best of Friends (1982)
Actors Graeme Blundell, Ruth Cracknell, Moya O'Sullivan, Mark Lee, Serge Lazareff, Maggie Dence
Roles Iris
Rating44%
, 2hDirected by Fred Schepisi
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Historical, Crime, Western
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Ray Barrett, Jack Thompson, Robyn Nevin, Steve Dodd, Lauren Hutton, Bryan Brown
Roles Mrs. Heather Newby
Rating72%
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The Night, the Prowler (1978)
, 1h30Directed by Jim Sharman
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Ruth Cracknell, John Derum, Maggie Kirkpatrick, Kerry Walker, Terry Camilleri, Tim Burns
Roles Doris Bannister
Rating57%
The Singer and the Dancer (1977)
, 52minutesDirected by Gillian Armstrong
Genres Drama
Actors Ruth Cracknell, Jude Kuring, Gerry Duggan, Kate Sheil, Kerry Walker
Roles Mrs. Bilson
Rating63%
Mrs Bilson is treated as a simple minded invalid by her family and periodically escapes to sit by the river and listen to the races. She befriends Charlie, a young woman from the city who has come with her husband to seek a new life. Both realises they have much in common, including abusive and unfaithful husbands.
That Lady from Peking (1975)
, 1h26Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Carl Betz, Nancy Kwan, Sid Melton, Sandy Gore, Ruth Cracknell, Jack Thompson
Roles Fortune Teller
Rating60%
A defecting Russian diplomat has arranged to meet with author Max Foster in Hong Kong, promising a diary that will tell the truth about Red China. The diplomat is murdered and Foster tries to find the diary, which takes him to Sydney. Chinese, Russian and American spies take after him.
Smiley Gets a Gun (1958)
, 1h30Directed by Anthony Kimmins
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Sybil Thorndike, Chips Rafferty, Guy Doleman, Leonard Teale, Ruth Cracknell, Gordon Chater AM
Roles Mrs Gaspen
Rating71%
A young boy named Smiley desperately wants a gun. A deal is made between him and Sergeant Flaxman that if he gets 8 nicks (marks on a certain tree) for his good deeds he will get a £2 rifle. He has several adventures and is accused to stealing some gold. Smiley runs away but the real thief is caught and Smiley is rewarded with a gun.