Ruth Springford Canadian actress (5 Card Stud, Hangin' In), died after a short illness she was , 89,

Ruth Springford^[1] was a Canadian radio, stage, television and film actress died after a short illness she was , 89.^[2] 

Springford's was credited as a regular role on the 70s sitcom The Frankie Howerd Show, nurse Mae in the CBC drama Corwin, voices in animated specials and series, and guest spots on The Littlest Hobo and Friday the 13th: The Series.

(circa 1921 – November 20, 2010) 

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 Andrew Allan Award, the John Drainie Award, the ACTRA Award and the Dora Mavor Moore Award.^[3]
Springford died at Etobicoke General Hospital, aged 89, on November 20, 2010.

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