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Ruth Buzzi

Ruth Buzzi

Birthday: 1936-07-24 | Place of Birth: Westerly, Rhode Island, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2020
Glenn’s Gotta Go

as    Grandma Polly

2019
Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm

as    Banderilla (voice)

2007
Fallen Angels

as    Perril

2005
Derailroaded

as    Self (archive footage)

2004
Goodnight, We Love You

as    Self

1999
Boys Will Be Boys

as    Mrs. Rudnick

1998
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos

as    Gladys Ormpby

1998
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as    Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)

1994
Troublemakers

as    Mother

1993
Cro

as    Nandy (voice)

1990
Wishful Thinking

as    Jody

1989
My Mom's a Werewolf

as    Madame Gypsy

1989
Up Your Alley

as    Marilyn

1989
Hollywood on Horses

as    Self

1988
Dixie Lanes

as    Betty

1988
Rockin' with Judy Jetson

as    Felonia Funk (voice)

1988
1986
The Berenstain Bears In The Dark

as    Mama Bear

1986
Pound Puppies

as    Nose Marie (voice)

1986
Bad Guys

as    Petal McGurk

1985
1985
1984
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy

as    Chuck's Mom