Mother and Son
1984
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Ruth Winifred Cracknell AM (6 July 1925 – 13 May 2002) 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.
Ruth Cracknell was born on 6 July 1925 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. She was an actress, known for Mother and Son (1984), The Night, the Prowler (1978) and Lilian's Story (1996). She was married to Eric Phillips. She died on 13 May 2002 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
May 14, 2002 · Ruth Cracknell, one of Australia's favourite actresses, died last night after a long illness. She was 76. Cracknell died of a respiratory illness in a Sydney nursing home shortly after a visit from her children, Anna Jeffery, Jane Moore and Jonathan Phillips.
May 12, 2022 · Twenty years ago, in May 2002, accomplished actress Ruth Cracknell died. She was one of Australia’s favourite actors, and her career in radio, revue, theatre, television and film spanned 56 years.
Ruth Cracknell was born on 6 July 1925 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. She was an actress, known for Mother and Son (1984), The Night, the Prowler (1978) and Lilian's Story (1996). She was married to Eric Phillips.
May 14, 2002 · Ruth Cracknell, one of Australia's favourite actors, has died in Sydney after a long illness. She was 76. Cracknell died of a respiratory illness in a nursing home shortly after a visit from her children, Anna Jeffery, Jane Moore and Jonathan Phillips.
May 14, 2002 · Ruth Cracknell, one of the most popular Australian actress of her generation, died of respiratory illness in a Sydney nursing home on Monday May 13. She was 76.
