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Ruth Maleczech

Ruth Maleczech

Known for
Acting
Born
January 8, 1939, East Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died
September 30, 2013
Movies
24

Ruth Sophia Reinprecht (January 8, 1939 – September 30, 2013), professionally known as Ruth Maleczech, was an American avant-garde stage actress. She won three Obie Awards for Best Actress in her career, for Hajj (1983), Through the Leaves, (1984) and Lear (1990) and an Obie Award for Design, shared with Julie Archer, for Vanishing Pictures (1980), which she also directed. Her portrayal of King Lear as an imperious Southern matriarch in Lear was widely acclaimed.

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Best-Known Movies

Filmography

2009The Mystery of ClaywomanClaire Deerborne
2008Nick and Norah's Infinite PlaylistHomeless Caroline
2002In the Darkness of Time(voice) (uncredited)
1997Mondo Plympton
1996The CrucibleGoody Osborne
1996SleepersWoman at Subway Station
1996AngelaSleepwalker
1996Tales of EroticaDutch Housekeeper (segment 'The Dutch Master')
1995StatuaryThe Statuary Keeper
1993Me and VeronicaPerson on Ferry
1993The Dutch MasterDutch Housekeeper
1993The Ballad of Little JoShopkeeper
1993XXXtasy: Two Days in the Life of a Saint
1992In the SoupMrs. Rollo
1991The Cabinet of Dr. RamirezCathy’s Mother
1989Volcano SagaNarrator
1988King Lear(voice) (uncredited)
1987AnnaWoman #1 / Woman Named Gloria
1986Dead End Kids
1985BoomtownThe Android Sisters (voice)
1984C.H.U.D.Mrs. Monroe
1984Far from PolandAnna Walentynowicz
1981Strong MedicineEleanor
1981Conversation

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