Ruth Buzzi
Biography
Ruth Ann Buzzi (July 24, 1936 — May 1, 2025) was an American retired actress and comedian. She has appeared on stage, in films, and on television. She was best known for her performances on the comedy-variety show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In from 1968 to 1973, for which she won a Golden Globe Award and received five Emmy nominations.
Personal Details
Movies (31)
Glenn’s Gotta Go
as Grandma Polly
2020
Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm
as Banderilla (voice)
2019
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
as Self
2019
According to Dom
as Self
2009
Fallen Angels
as Perril
2007
Derailroaded
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Goodnight, We Love You
as Self
2004
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as Ruthie
1999
A Hot Dog Program
as Herself
1999
Boys Will Be Boys
as Mrs. Rudnick
1999
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
as Gladys Ormpby
1998
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
as Ruthie
1998
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)
1998
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
as Suzie Kabloozie (voice)
1997
Troublemakers
as Mother
1994
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Ruthie
1994
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo
as Ruthie
1994
Diggin' Up Business
as Widow Knockerby
1990
Wishful Thinking
as Jody
1990
My Mom's a Werewolf
as Madame Gypsy
1989
Up Your Alley
as Marilyn
1989
Hollywood on Horses
as Self
1989
Dixie Lanes
as Betty
1988
Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw
as Nose Marie
1988
Rockin' with Judy Jetson
as Felonia Funk (voice)
1988
The Berenstain Bears In The Dark
as Mama Bear
1986
Bad Guys
as Petal McGurk
1986
The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave
as Mama Bear
1985
The Berenstain Bears and The Truth
as Mama Bear
1985
Dream Boys Revue
1985
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
as Chuck's Mom
1984
TV Shows (19)
Sheep in the Big City
2000
The Angry Beavers
1997
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Delilah
1996
The Jamie Foxx Show
as Judge Lekeisha Roshanda Jackson
1996
7th Heaven
as Telephone Operator
1996
Diagnosis: Murder
as Liz Summers
1993
Cro
as Nandy (voice)
1993
The Pink Panther
1993
Lucky Luke
1992
Darkwing Duck
1991
They Came from Outer Space
as Carol
1990
Gravedale High
as Miss Fresno (voice)
1990
Major Dad
1989
Saved by the Bell
as Roberta Powers
1989
Life with Lucy
as Mrs. Wilcox
1986
Pound Puppies
as Nose Marie (voice)
1986
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
Paw Paws
1985
The Berenstain Bears
1985