Ruth Cracknell

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.
Cast

That Lady from Peking
Fortune Teller

Lilian's Story
Lilian Singer

Emerald City
Elaine Ross

Spider and Rose
Rose Dougherty

The Night, the Prowler
Doris Bannister

Kokoda Crescent
Alice

The Nights Belong to the Novelist
Unknown

Molly
Mrs. Reach

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Mrs. Heather Newby
The Scree
Narrator

The Best of Friends
Iris

The Singer and the Dancer
Mrs. Bilson

The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet
Narrator

Joey
Sylvia Vanderberg

Smiley Gets a Gun
Mrs Gaspen