Ruth Springford
Margaret Ruth Springford (September 1921 – November 20, 2010)[1] was a Canadian radio, stage, television and film actress.[2]
Born to Walter and Elspeth Springford, she dropped her first name and was known professionally as Ruth Springford. Little is known of her personal life, but it appears she never married. Her credits included the television series Hangin' In, A Gift to Last, The Frankie Howerd Show and Maggie Muggins, as well as the Jim Henson teleplay The Cube and the feature film The Changeling.
A longtime member of ACTRA, she received the following:
- Andrew Allan Award
- John Drainie Award
- ACTRA Award
- Dora Mavor Moore Award
Death
Ruth Springford died at Etobicoke General Hospital, Etobicoke, Ontario, on November 20, 2010, aged 89.[1]
Filmography
- One Plus One (1961) - (segment "Baby")
- 5 Card Stud (1968) - Mama Malone
- Sunday in the Country (1974) - Churchgoer
- The Changeling (1980) - Minnie Huxley
- Improper Channels (1981) - Mrs. Wharton
References
- Obituary notice
- Ruth Springford biodata, NorthernStars.ca; accessed February 15, 2016.
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