Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Maleczech, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 24
2000s
- 2008
- 2002
In the Darkness of Time
(voice) (uncredited)
- 2001
1990s
- 1997
Mondo Plympton
Movie
- 1996
Angela
Sleepwalker
Tales of Erotica
Dutch Housekeeper (segment 'The Dutch Master')
- 1995
Statuary
The Statuary Keeper
- 1994
- 1993
The Dutch Master
Dutch Housekeeper
The Ballad of Little Jo
Shopkeeper
XXXtasy: Two Days in the Life of a Saint
Movie
- 1992
- 1991
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
Cathy’s Mother
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Plymptoons: The Complete Early Works of Bill Plympton
Android Sister (voice) · 1 episode
- 1988
King Lear
(voice) (uncredited)
- 1987
Anna
Woman #1 / Woman Named Gloria
- 1985
Boomtown
The Android Sisters (voice)
- 1984
- 1981
Conversation
Movie
Appearances1
1980s
- 1989
Volcano Saga
Narrator