Ruth Buzzi

Ruth Buzzi

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.

Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm
2019
Banderilla (voice)
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
2019
Self
Fallen Angels
2007
Perril
Derailroaded
2005
Self (archive footage)
Goodnight, We Love You
2004
Self
Boys Will Be Boys
1999
Mrs. Rudnick
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
1999
Ruthie
A Hot Dog Program
1999
Herself
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
1998
Gladys Ormpby
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998
Ruthie
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
1997
Suzie Kabloozie (voice)
Troublemakers
1994
Mother
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo
1994
Ruthie
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
Ruthie
Diggin' Up Business
1990
Widow Knockerby
Wishful Thinking
1990
Jody
My Mom's a Werewolf
1989
Madame Gypsy
Up Your Alley
1989
Marilyn
Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw
1988
Nose Marie
Dixie Lanes
1988
Betty
Rockin' with Judy Jetson
1988
Felonia Funk (voice)
Bad Guys
1986
Petal McGurk
The Berenstain Bears In The Dark
1986
Mama Bear
Dream Boys Revue
1985
The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave
1985
Mama Bear
The Berenstain Bears and The Truth
1985
Mama Bear
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
1984
Chuck's Mom
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
1984
Jonesey's Wife
The Being
1983
Virginia Lane
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
1981
Consuelo
The Incredible Book Escape
1980
Mrs. Page (voice)
I Go Pogo
1980
Miz Beaver / Miss Mam'selle Hepzibah (voice)
Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary
1980
Self
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1979
Old Tough Kate
Skatetown, U.S.A.
1979
Elvira
The Villain
1979
Damsel in Distress
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979
Self (uncredited)
Legends of the Super Heroes
1979
Aunt Minerva
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
Self
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979
Dr. Rheems
Record City
1978
Olga
Mickey's 50
1978
Self
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
1977
Queen Astrid
Freaky Friday
1976
Opposing Coach
The Crazy Comedy Concert
1974
Cleaning Lady
Paradise
1974
Roberta
Sandy in Disneyland
1974
Self
Pure Goldie
1971
Self
The Aristocats
1970
Frou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)
It's Tough to Be a Bird
1969
Soprano (voice)
In Name Only
1969
Ruth Clayton