Portrait of Ruth Cracknell

Acting

Ruth Cracknell

Career

Active from 1958 to 2004, with a break from 1959 to 1976, busiest in 1989 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mother and Son
Mother and Son
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ruth Cracknell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.3, average 4.1
  • Mystery
    1.5, average 4.0
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Crime
    1.4, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Australian Cinema 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
The Scree
The Scree (2004)

as Narrator

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 52
Joey
Joey (1997)
GoodWatch score 41

as Sylvia Vanderberg

Lilian's Story
Lilian's Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lilian Singer

Spider and Rose
Spider and Rose (1994)
GoodWatch score 65

as Rose Dougherty

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 66
Kokoda Crescent
Kokoda Crescent (1989)

as Alice

The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet
The Maitland & Morpeth String Quartet (1989)

as Narrator

Emerald City
Emerald City (1988)
GoodWatch score 45

as Elaine Ross

Mother and Son
Mother and Son (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Maggie Beare

Molly
Molly (1983)

as Mrs. Reach

The Dismissal
The Dismissal (1983)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Margaret Whitlam

The Best of Friends
The Best of Friends (1982)

as Iris

1970s

4 titles ยท average score 62
The Night, the Prowler
The Night, the Prowler (1978)
GoodWatch score 54

as Doris Bannister

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
GoodWatch score 70

as Mrs. Heather Newby

The Singer and the Dancer
The Singer and the Dancer (1977)

as Mrs. Bilson

That Lady from Peking
That Lady from Peking (1975)

as Fortune Teller

1950s

1 title
Smiley Gets a Gun
Smiley Gets a Gun (1958)

as Mrs Gaspen