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Ruth Buzzi

Ruth Buzzi

Acting July 24, 1936 (88 years old) May 1, 2025 Westerly, Rhode Island, USA

Biography

Ruth Ann Buzzi was an American 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.

Movies 59

The Aristocats 7.3

The Aristocats

as Frou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)

1970
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland 6.2

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

as Ruthie

1999
Freaky Friday 6.1

Freaky Friday

as Opposing Coach

1976
Troublemakers 6.1

Troublemakers

as Mother

1994
Surf 2 4.7

Surf 2

as Chuck's Mom

1984
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration 7.0

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration

as Ruthie

1993
The North Avenue Irregulars 6.5

The North Avenue Irregulars

as Dr. Rheems

1979
The Villain 5.7

The Villain

as Damsel in Distress

1979
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again 6.4

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

as Old Tough Kate

1979
Skatetown, U.S.A. 5.2

Skatetown, U.S.A.

as Elvira

1979
The Muppets Go Hollywood 6.2

The Muppets Go Hollywood

as Self (uncredited)

1979
Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw 5.3

Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw

as Nose Marie (voice)

1988
My Mom's a Werewolf 4.7

My Mom's a Werewolf

as Madame Gypsy

1989
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm 9.0

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

as Queen Astrid

1977
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! 7.0

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

as Ruthie

1994
Wishful Thinking 4.5

Wishful Thinking

as Jody

1990
Rockin' with Judy Jetson 7.2

Rockin' with Judy Jetson

as Felonia Funk (voice)

1988
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate 5.4

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

as Self

2019
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash 5.0

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

as Consuelo

1981
Legends of the Super Heroes 4.9

Legends of the Super Heroes

as Aunt Minerva

1979
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo 7.3

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo

as Ruthie

1994
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos

"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos

as Gladys Ormpby

1998
Don't Ask Me, Ask God

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

as Jonesey's Wife

1984
The Being 4.8

The Being

as Virginia Lane

1983
Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm

Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm

as Banderilla (voice)

2019
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! 6.1

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

as Ruthie

1998
Mickey's 50 9.0

Mickey's 50

as Self

1978
Goodnight, We Love You 7.0

Goodnight, We Love You

as Self

2004
Boys Will Be Boys 6.2

Boys Will Be Boys

as Mrs. Rudnick

1999
The Incredible Book Escape 7.0

The Incredible Book Escape

as Mrs. Page (voice)

1980
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party 1.0

Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party

as Self (uncredited)

1979
A Hot Dog Program 8.5

A Hot Dog Program

as Self

1999
Sesame Street Stays Up Late! 7.0

Sesame Street Stays Up Late!

as Ruthie

1993
It's Tough to Be a Bird 6.2

It's Tough to Be a Bird

as Soprano (voice)

1969
Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary 8.0

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary

as Self

1980
Sesame Street: Quiet Time 6.0

Sesame Street: Quiet Time

as Suzie Kabloozie (voice)

1997
I Go Pogo 4.0

I Go Pogo

as Miz Beaver / Miss Mam'selle Hepzibah (voice)

1980
Derailroaded 7.5

Derailroaded

as Self (archive footage)

2005
Keep U.S. Beautiful

Keep U.S. Beautiful

as Self

1973
Dixie Lanes 4.0

Dixie Lanes

as Betty

1988
Marvin: Baby of the Year 7.0

Marvin: Baby of the Year

as (voice)

1989
In Name Only 7.0

In Name Only

as Ruth Clayton

1969
Pure Goldie 8.0

Pure Goldie

as Self

1971
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts 6.5

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)

1998
Record City 5.2

Record City

as Olga

1978
According to Dom

According to Dom

as Self

2009
Fallen Angels 3.0

Fallen Angels

as Perril

2007
The Berenstain Bears In The Dark

The Berenstain Bears In The Dark

as Mama Bear

1986
The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave

The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave

as Mama Bear (voice)

1985
The Crazy Comedy Concert

The Crazy Comedy Concert

as Cleaning Lady

1974
Sandy in Disneyland 8.0

Sandy in Disneyland

as Self

1974
The Berenstain Bears and The Truth

The Berenstain Bears and The Truth

as Mama Bear (voice)

1985
Hollywood on Horses 4.7

Hollywood on Horses

as Self

1989
Bad Guys 8.0

Bad Guys

as Petal McGurk

1986
Paradise

Paradise

as Roberta

1974
Diggin' Up Business 5.7

Diggin' Up Business

as Widow Knockerby

1990
Up Your Alley 6.0

Up Your Alley

as Marilyn

1989
Glenn’s Gotta Go

Glenn’s Gotta Go

as Grandma Polly

2020
Dream Boys Revue 3.3

Dream Boys Revue

as Self

1985

TV Shows 77

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 7.6

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

1962
The Mike Douglas Show 5.8

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

1961
Sesame Street 7.1

Sesame Street

as Ruthie

1969
Sesame Street 7.1

Sesame Street

as Suzie Kabloozie (voice)

1969
Sesame Street 7.1

Sesame Street

as Suzie Kabloozie /Feff (voice)

1969
The Merv Griffin Show 6.8

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

1962
The Love Boat 6.3

The Love Boat

as Ruth Buzzi

1977
The Love Boat 6.3

The Love Boat

as Patti Harmon

1977
Diagnosis: Murder 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

as Liz Summers

1993
Love, American Style 6.2

Love, American Style

as Beverly

1969
Love, American Style 6.2

Love, American Style

as Helen

1969
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 7.8

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Delilah

1996
Emergency! 7.9

Emergency!

as Amy Merkle

1972
Alice 7.0

Alice

as Chloe

1976
The Carol Burnett Show 7.7

The Carol Burnett Show

as Self

1967
The Carol Burnett Show 7.7

The Carol Burnett Show

as Self - Guest / Various Characters

1967
Medical Center 6.4

Medical Center

as Rose Jenkins

1969
Medical Center 6.4

Medical Center

as Zona Button

1969
The Bob Hope Show 7.0

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

1950
Dinah! 7.0

Dinah!

as Self

1974
Darkwing Duck 7.4

Darkwing Duck

as Dottie Debson (voice)

1991
Darkwing Duck 7.4

Darkwing Duck

as Alien Cow (voice)

1991
Here's Lucy 6.7

Here's Lucy

as Annie Whipple

1968
7th Heaven 6.5

7th Heaven

as Telephone Operator

1996
Trapper John, M.D. 6.6

Trapper John, M.D.

as Laura Morley

1979
That Girl 6.2

That Girl

as Pete Peterson

1966
The Jamie Foxx Show 6.6

The Jamie Foxx Show

as Judge Lekeisha Roshanda Jackson

1996
Alvin and the Chipmunks 6.8

Alvin and the Chipmunks

as (voice)

1983
The Angry Beavers 7.0

The Angry Beavers

as Mrs. Beaver (voice)

1997
Saved by the Bell 7.8

Saved by the Bell

as Roberta Powers

1989
Reading Rainbow 8.4

Reading Rainbow

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1983
Night Gallery 7.9

Night Gallery

as Hungry Witch (segment "Witches' Feast")

1970
The Monkees 6.5

The Monkees

as Mrs. Weatherspoon

1966
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 6.8

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Regular Performer

1968
The Muppet Show 8.0

The Muppet Show

as Self - Special Guest Star

1976
The Pink Panther 7.0

The Pink Panther

as (voice)

1993
You Can't Do That on Television 7.4

You Can't Do That on Television

1979
You Can't Do That on Television 7.4

You Can't Do That on Television

as Ms. Fitt /Ms. Take (uncredited)

1979
The Flip Wilson Show 5.2

The Flip Wilson Show

as Self

1970
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour 6.8

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as Self

1969
Major Dad 6.4

Major Dad

as Mattie Fae Tillman

1989
The Wonderful World of Disney 7.9

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Self

1954
CHiPs 6.8

CHiPs

as Ruth Buzzi (uncredited)

1977
Donny & Marie 6.7

Donny & Marie

as Self

1976
The Hollywood Palace 5.0

The Hollywood Palace

as Self

1964
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts 5.4

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self

1973
The Sonny and Cher Show 7.1

The Sonny and Cher Show

as Self

1976
Tony Orlando and Dawn 3.5

Tony Orlando and Dawn

as Self

1974
Check It Out! 4.6

Check It Out!

as Tiffany Cobb

1985
The Berenstain Bears 7.5

The Berenstain Bears

as Mama Bear (voice)

1985
The Berenstain Bears 7.5

The Berenstain Bears

as Mama Bear /Pru /Sue /Pam (voice)

1985
The Berenstain Bears 7.5

The Berenstain Bears

as Mama Bear /Mayor's Assistant (voice)

1985
The Berenstain Bears 7.5

The Berenstain Bears

as Mama Bear /Teacher Jane (voice)

1985
Sheep in the Big City 6.6

Sheep in the Big City

as (voice)

2000
Sheep in the Big City 6.6

Sheep in the Big City

as Old Woman (voice)

2000
Pound Puppies 6.9

Pound Puppies

as Nose Marie (voice)

1986
Life with Lucy 8.0

Life with Lucy

as Mrs. Wilcox

1986
Cher 7.0

Cher

as Self

1975
Masquerade 7.5

Masquerade

as Claire Hayes

1983
Lotsa Luck 6.6

Lotsa Luck

as Wilma Wallachek

1973
That's Life 6.5

That's Life

1968
They Came from Outer Space 7.0

They Came from Outer Space

as Carol

1990
George Burns Comedy Week 8.0

George Burns Comedy Week

as Juliette

1985
Paw Paws 8.0

Paw Paws

as Aunt Pruney (voice)

1985
Gravedale High 7.0

Gravedale High

as Miss Fresno (voice)

1990
Lucky Luke 5.9

Lucky Luke

1992
Lucky Luke 5.9

Lucky Luke

as Ma Dalton

1992
Cro 7.8

Cro

as Nandy (voice)

1993
Aloha Paradise 7.0

Aloha Paradise

1981
Legends of the Superheroes 4.6

Legends of the Superheroes

as Aunt Minerva

1979
Gun Shy 6.7

Gun Shy

as Mrs. Mound

1983
Whatever Turns You On

Whatever Turns You On

as Various roles /Ms. Take

1979
Baggy Pants and the Nitwits 7.7

Baggy Pants and the Nitwits

as Gladys (voice)

1977
Linus the Lionhearted 7.4

Linus the Lionhearted

as Granny Goodwitch (voice)

1964
The Lost Saucer 5.7

The Lost Saucer

as Fi /Professor Pringle

1975
The John Davidson Show

The John Davidson Show

as Self

1969
Keep US Beautiful

Keep US Beautiful

as self

1973

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