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Name
  
Ruth Springford

Role
  
Television actress


Died
  
November 20, 2010, Etobicoke, Toronto, Canada

Movies
  
The Changeling, 5 Card Stud, The Cube

Similar People
  
Peter Medak, Jim Henson, Henry Hathaway

CBC Hangin' In Season's Greetings 1981


Ruth Springford (September 1921  – November 20, 2010) was a Canadian radio, stage, television and film actress.

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Born Margaret Ruth 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.

    References

    Ruth Springford Wikipedia