Ruth Maleczech

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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Ruth Maleczech is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes C.H.U.D. (1984), Law & Order (1990), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), ER (1994), Sleepers (1996), Plymptoons: The Complete Early Works of Bill Plympton (1989), The Crucible (1996), Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008). The recorded credits span 1981 to 2009, including 21 movies and 4 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.