Ruth Ann Buzzi (born July 24, 1936) is an American retired actress and comedian. She has appeared on stage, in films, and on television. She is 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.
Movies
My Mom's a Werewolf Madame Gypsy
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy Chuck's Mom
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again Old Tough Kate
Troublemakers Mother
Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm Banderilla (voice)
Derailroaded Self (archive footage)
Freaky Friday Opposing Coach
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo Ruthie
Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw Nose Marie
The Being Virginia Lane
Bad Guys Petal McGurk
Skatetown, U.S.A. Elvira
It's Tough to Be a Bird Soprano (voice)
Record City Olga
Goodnight, We Love You Self
Up Your Alley Marilyn
The Villain Damsel in Distress
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm Queen Astrid
In Name Only Ruth Clayton
The Crazy Comedy Concert Cleaning Lady
The Incredible Book Escape Mrs. Page (voice)
I Go Pogo Miz Beaver / Miss Mam'selle Hepzibah (voice)
Boys Will Be Boys Mrs. Rudnick
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos Gladys Ormpby
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! Ruthie
Glenn’s Gotta Go Grandma Polly
Dixie Lanes Betty
Don't Ask Me, Ask God Jonesey's Wife
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash Consuelo
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party Self (uncredited)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Ruthie
Diggin' Up Business Widow Knockerby
Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary Self
Paradise Roberta
Fallen Angels Perril
Wishful Thinking Jody
Dream Boys Revue
Legends of the Super Heroes Aunt Minerva
A Hot Dog Program Herself
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate Self
Pure Goldie Self
Sesame Street: Quiet Time Suzie Kabloozie (voice)
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)
The Muppets Go Hollywood Self
The North Avenue Irregulars Dr. Rheems
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Ruthie
Hollywood on Horses Self
The Aristocats Frou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)
The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave Mama Bear
The Berenstain Bears and The Truth Mama Bear
The Berenstain Bears In The Dark Mama Bear
Sandy in Disneyland Self
Shows
Alice
Life with Lucy Mrs. Wilcox
George Burns Comedy Week
Here's Lucy Annie Whipple
Trapper John, M.D.
Sheep in the Big City
The Sonny and Cher Show
The Jamie Foxx Show
That Girl
Darkwing Duck
Donny & Marie Self
Major Dad
Diagnosis: Murder Liz Summers
The Angry Beavers
Medical Center
You Can't Do That on Television
Linus the Lionhearted Granny Goodwitch (voice)
Cro Nandy (voice)
Night Gallery Hungry Witch (segment "Witches' Feast")
Saved by the Bell Roberta Powers
The Lost Saucer
7th Heaven Telephone Operator
The Muppet Show Self - Special Guest Star
The Monkees
Lotsa Luck Wilma Wallachek
Baggy Pants and the Nitwits
The Hollywood Palace Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Regular Performer
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour Self
The Berenstain Bears
Paw Paws
Gravedale High
The Flip Wilson Show Self
They Came from Outer Space Carol
The Pink Panther
Lucky Luke
Whatever Turns You On
Aloha Paradise
The Book Of Lists
The John Davidson Show
Cher Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn Self
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts Self
Masquerade
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch Delilah
The Love Boat Ruth Buzzi
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self
The Bob Hope Show Self
Reading Rainbow Herself - Narrator (voice)
Pound Puppies Nose Marie (voice)
Sesame Street Ruthie
Keep US Beautiful self
The Mike Douglas Show Self
The Carol Burnett Show Self - Guest
The Carol Burnett Show Self - Guest / Various Characters
The Love Boat Patti Harmon
Lucky Luke Ma Dalton
CHiPs Ruth Buzzi (uncredited)
Dinah! Self
Emergency! Amy Merkle
The Flintstones Additional Voices (voice)
The Flintstones Bernice (voice)
Love, American Style
Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
