Ruth Buzzi
Acting • Born 1936-07-24
Biography
Ruth Ann Buzzi (born July 24, 1936) 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.
Filmography
120 credits
My Mom's a Werewolf
Movie • 1989
Madame Gypsy
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
Movie • 1984
Chuck's Mom
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Movie • 1979
Old Tough Kate
Troublemakers
Movie • 1994
Mother
Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm
Movie • 2019
Banderilla (voice)
Derailroaded
Movie • 2005
Self (archive footage)
Freaky Friday
Movie • 1976
Opposing Coach
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo
Movie • 1994
Ruthie
Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw
Movie • 1988
Nose Marie
The Being
Movie • 1983
Virginia Lane
Bad Guys
Movie • 1986
Petal McGurk
Skatetown, U.S.A.
Movie • 1979
Elvira
It's Tough to Be a Bird
Movie • 1969
Soprano (voice)
Record City
Movie • 1978
Olga
Goodnight, We Love You
Movie • 2004
Self
Up Your Alley
Movie • 1989
Marilyn
The Villain
Movie • 1979
Damsel in Distress
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
Movie • 1977
Queen Astrid
In Name Only
Movie • 1969
Ruth Clayton
The Crazy Comedy Concert
Movie • 1974
Cleaning Lady
The Incredible Book Escape
Movie • 1980
Mrs. Page (voice)
I Go Pogo
Movie • 1980
Miz Beaver / Miss Mam'selle Hepzibah (voice)
Boys Will Be Boys
Movie • 1999
Mrs. Rudnick
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
Movie • 1998
Gladys Ormpby
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Movie • 1998
Ruthie
Glenn’s Gotta Go
Movie • 2020
Grandma Polly
Dixie Lanes
Movie • 1988
Betty
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
Movie • 1984
Jonesey's Wife
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
Movie • 1981
Consuelo
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Movie • 1979
Self (uncredited)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Movie • 1999
Ruthie
Diggin' Up Business
Movie • 1990
Widow Knockerby
Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary
Movie • 1980
Self
Paradise
Movie • 1974
Roberta
Fallen Angels
Movie • 2007
Perril
Wishful Thinking
Movie • 1990
Jody
Dream Boys Revue
Movie • 1985
Legends of the Super Heroes
Movie • 1979
Aunt Minerva
A Hot Dog Program
Movie • 1999
Herself
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
Movie • 2019
Self
Pure Goldie
Movie • 1971
Self
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Movie • 1997
Suzie Kabloozie (voice)
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Movie • 1998
Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Movie • 1979
Self
The North Avenue Irregulars
Movie • 1979
Dr. Rheems
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Movie • 1994
Ruthie
Hollywood on Horses
Movie • 1989
Self
The Aristocats
Movie • 1970
Frou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)
The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave
Movie • 1985
Mama Bear
The Berenstain Bears and The Truth
Movie • 1985
Mama Bear
The Berenstain Bears In The Dark
Movie • 1986
Mama Bear
Sandy in Disneyland
Movie • 1974
Self
Rockin' with Judy Jetson
Movie • 1988
Felonia Funk (voice)
Mickey's 50
Movie • 1978
Self
According to Dom
Movie • 2009
Self
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Movie • 1993
Ruthie
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
Movie • 1993
Ruthie
Keep U.S. Beautiful
Movie • 1973
Self
Alice
TV • 1976
Life with Lucy
TV • 1986
Mrs. Wilcox
George Burns Comedy Week
TV • 1985
Here's Lucy
TV • 1968
Annie Whipple
Trapper John, M.D.
TV • 1979
Sheep in the Big City
TV • 2000
The Sonny and Cher Show
TV • 1976
The Jamie Foxx Show
TV • 1996
Judge Lekeisha Roshanda Jackson
That Girl
TV • 1966
Darkwing Duck
TV • 1991
Donny & Marie
TV • 1976
Self
Major Dad
TV • 1989
Diagnosis: Murder
TV • 1993
Liz Summers
The Angry Beavers
TV • 1997
Medical Center
TV • 1969
You Can't Do That on Television
TV • 1979
Linus the Lionhearted
TV • 1964
Granny Goodwitch (voice)
Cro
TV • 1993
Nandy (voice)
Night Gallery
TV • 1970
Hungry Witch (segment "Witches' Feast")
Saved by the Bell
TV • 1989
Roberta Powers
The Lost Saucer
TV • 1975
7th Heaven
TV • 1996
Telephone Operator
The Muppet Show
TV • 1976
Self - Special Guest Star
The Monkees
TV • 1966
Mrs. Weatherspoon
Lotsa Luck
TV • 1973
Wilma Wallachek
Baggy Pants and the Nitwits
TV • 1977
The Hollywood Palace
TV • 1964
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TV • 1968
Regular Performer
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
TV • 1969
Self
The Berenstain Bears
TV • 1985
Paw Paws
TV • 1985
The Flip Wilson Show
TV • 1970
Self
They Came from Outer Space
TV • 1990
Carol
The Pink Panther
TV • 1993
Lucky Luke
TV • 1992
Whatever Turns You On
TV • 1979
Aloha Paradise
TV • 1981
The John Davidson Show
TV • 1969
Cher
TV • 1975
Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn
TV • 1974
Self
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
TV • 1973
Self
Masquerade
TV • 1983
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV • 1996
Delilah
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Ruth Buzzi
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
The Bob Hope Show
TV • 1950
Self
Reading Rainbow
TV • 1983
Self - Narrator (voice)
Pound Puppies
TV • 1986
Nose Marie (voice)
Sesame Street
TV • 1969
Ruthie
Keep US Beautiful
TV • 1973
self
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self
The Carol Burnett Show
TV • 1967
Self - Guest
The Carol Burnett Show
TV • 1967
Self - Guest / Various Characters
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Patti Harmon
Lucky Luke
TV • 1992
Ma Dalton
CHiPs
TV • 1977
Ruth Buzzi (uncredited)
Dinah!
TV • 1974
Self
Emergency!
TV • 1972
Amy Merkle
Love, American Style
TV • 1969
Gravedale High
TV • 1990
Miss Fresno (voice)
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
Legends of the Superheroes
TV • 1979
Aunt Minerva