Ruth Buzzi

Ruth Buzzi

Acting

Born July 24, 1936 · Westerly, Rhode Island, USA

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-I…

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

Sesame Street

Sesame Street

1969

Sesame Street

Sesame Street

1969

Sesame Street

Sesame Street

1969

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

Acting(123)

2020Glenn’s Gotta GoGrandma Polly

2019Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of RhythmBanderilla (voice)

2019Still Laugh-In: The Stars CelebrateSelf

2009According to DomSelf

2007Fallen AngelsPerril

2005DerailroadedSelf (archive footage)

2004Goodnight, We Love YouSelf

2000Sheep in the Big City(voice)

1999The Adventures of Elmo in GrouchlandRuthie

1999A Hot Dog ProgramSelf

1999Boys Will Be BoysMrs. Rudnick

1998"Weird Al" Yankovic: The VideosGladys Ormpby

1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Ruthie

1998The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsGladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)

1997The Angry BeaversMrs. Beaver (voice)

1997Sesame Street: Quiet TimeSuzie Kabloozie (voice)

1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchDelilah

1996The Jamie Foxx ShowJudge Lekeisha Roshanda Jackson

19967th HeavenTelephone Operator

1994TroublemakersMother

1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Ruthie

1994Sesame Street: The Best of ElmoRuthie

1993Sesame Street Stays Up Late!Ruthie

1993Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical CelebrationRuthie

1993Diagnosis: MurderLiz Summers

1993CroNandy (voice)

1993The Pink Panther(voice)

1991Darkwing DuckDottie Debson (voice)

1990They Came from Outer SpaceCarol

1990Gravedale HighMiss Fresno (voice)

1990Diggin' Up BusinessWidow Knockerby

1990Wishful ThinkingJody

1989Major DadMattie Fae Tillman

1989Saved by the BellRoberta Powers

1989My Mom's a WerewolfMadame Gypsy

1989Up Your AlleyMarilyn

1989Marvin: Baby of the Year(voice)

1989Hollywood on HorsesSelf

1988Dixie LanesBetty

1988Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big PawNose Marie (voice)

1988Rockin' with Judy JetsonFelonia Funk (voice)

1986Life with LucyMrs. Wilcox

1986The Berenstain Bears In The DarkMama Bear

1986Pound PuppiesNose Marie (voice)

1986Bad GuysPetal McGurk

1985Check It Out!Tiffany Cobb

1985The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat CaveMama Bear (voice)

1985The Berenstain Bears and The TruthMama Bear (voice)

1985George Burns Comedy WeekJuliette

1985Paw PawsAunt Pruney (voice)

1985The Berenstain BearsMama Bear (voice)

1985Dream Boys RevueSelf

1984Surf 2Chuck's Mom

1984Don't Ask Me, Ask GodJonesey's Wife

1983MasqueradeClaire Hayes

1983The BeingVirginia Lane

1983Alvin and the Chipmunks(voice)

1983Reading RainbowSelf - Narrator (voice)

1983Gun ShyMrs. Mound

1981Chu Chu and the Philly FlashConsuelo

1981Aloha Paradise

1980I Go PogoMiz Beaver / Miss Mam'selle Hepzibah (voice)

1980The Incredible Book EscapeMrs. Page (voice)

1980Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th AnniversarySelf

1979Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama PartySelf (uncredited)

1979Skatetown, U.S.A.Elvira

1979Trapper John, M.D.Laura Morley

1979Whatever Turns You OnVarious roles /Ms. Take

1979The VillainDamsel in Distress

1979The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides AgainOld Tough Kate

1979The Muppets Go HollywoodSelf (uncredited)

1979The North Avenue IrregularsDr. Rheems

1979You Can't Do That on Television

1979Legends of the Super HeroesAunt Minerva

1979Legends of the SuperheroesAunt Minerva

1978Mickey's 50Self

1978Record CityOlga

1977Once Upon a Brothers GrimmQueen Astrid

1977The Love BoatRuth Buzzi

1977CHiPsRuth Buzzi (uncredited)

1977Baggy Pants and the NitwitsGladys (voice)

1976Freaky FridayOpposing Coach

1976The Muppet ShowSelf - Special Guest Star

1976The Sonny and Cher ShowSelf

1976Donny & MarieSelf

1975The Lost SaucerFi /Professor Pringle

1974Tony Orlando and DawnSelf

1974The Crazy Comedy ConcertCleaning Lady

1974Sandy in DisneylandSelf

1974ParadiseRoberta

1973The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSelf

1973Lotsa LuckWilma Wallachek

1973Keep U.S. BeautifulSelf

1973Keep US Beautifulself

1972Emergency!Amy Merkle

1971Pure GoldieSelf

1970The AristocatsFrou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)

1970Night GalleryHungry Witch (segment "Witches' Feast")

1970The Flip Wilson ShowSelf

1969It's Tough to Be a BirdSoprano (voice)

1969In Name OnlyRuth Clayton

1969Sesame StreetRuthie

1969Love, American StyleBeverly

1969Medical CenterRose Jenkins

1969The John Davidson ShowSelf

1969The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourSelf

1968That's Life

1968Here's LucyAnnie Whipple

1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InRegular Performer

1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf

1966The MonkeesMrs. Weatherspoon

1966That GirlPete Peterson

1964Linus the LionheartedGranny Goodwitch (voice)

1964The Hollywood PalaceSelf

1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf

1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf

1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf

1954The Wonderful World of DisneySelf

1950The Bob Hope ShowSelf

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