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Ruth Buzzi

Bio: Ruth Ann Buzzi (born July 24, 1936) is an American retired actress and comedian. She has appeared on stage, in films, and on television
Born: Fri, Jul 24 1936
Birthplace: Westerly, Rhode Island, USA
Ruth Buzzi is 88 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Glenn’s Gotta Go
Glenn’s Gotta Go
Ruth Buzzi was
83 in Glenn’s Gotta Go
as 'Grandma Polly'.
Fri, Feb 21 2020
Poster of Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm
Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm
Ruth Buzzi was
82 in Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm
as 'Banderilla (voice)'.
Thu, Jun 13 2019
Poster of Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
Ruth Buzzi was
82 in Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 14 2019
Poster of Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
Ruth Buzzi was
71 in Fallen Angels
as 'Perril'.
Fri, Oct 05 2007
Poster of Derailroaded
Derailroaded
Ruth Buzzi was
68 in Derailroaded
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Mar 01 2005
Poster of Goodnight, We Love You
Goodnight, We Love You
Ruth Buzzi was
67 in Goodnight, We Love You
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Ruth Buzzi was
63 in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as 'Ruthie'.
Fri, Oct 01 1999
Poster of A Hot Dog Program
A Hot Dog Program
Ruth Buzzi was
63 in A Hot Dog Program
as 'Herself'.
Tue, Aug 31 1999
Poster of Boys Will Be Boys
Boys Will Be Boys
Ruth Buzzi was
62 in Boys Will Be Boys
as 'Mrs. Rudnick'.
Wed, Feb 24 1999
Poster of "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
Ruth Buzzi was
61 in "Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos
as 'Gladys Ormpby'.
Tue, Jul 21 1998
Poster of Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Ruth Buzzi was
61 in Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
as 'Ruthie'.
Fri, Feb 20 1998
Poster of The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Ruth Buzzi was
61 in The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as 'Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Sesame Street: Quiet Time
Ruth Buzzi was
60 in Sesame Street: Quiet Time
as 'Suzie Kabloozie (voice)'.
Tue, Apr 01 1997
Poster of Troublemakers
Troublemakers
Ruth Buzzi was
58 in Troublemakers
as 'Mother'.
Fri, Nov 25 1994
Poster of Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Ruth Buzzi was
57 in Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as 'Ruthie'.
Wed, May 18 1994
Poster of Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo
Ruth Buzzi was
57 in Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo
as 'Ruthie'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Wishful Thinking
Wishful Thinking
Ruth Buzzi was
53 in Wishful Thinking
as 'Jody'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Diggin' Up Business
Diggin' Up Business
Ruth Buzzi was
53 in Diggin' Up Business
as 'Widow Knockerby'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of My Mom's a Werewolf
My Mom's a Werewolf
Ruth Buzzi was
52 in My Mom's a Werewolf
as 'Madame Gypsy'.
Thu, May 11 1989
Poster of Up Your Alley
Up Your Alley
Ruth Buzzi was
52 in Up Your Alley
as 'Marilyn'.
Sat, Apr 01 1989
Poster of Hollywood on Horses
Hollywood on Horses
Ruth Buzzi was
52 in Hollywood on Horses
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Dixie Lanes
Dixie Lanes
Ruth Buzzi was
51 in Dixie Lanes
as 'Betty'.
Tue, May 03 1988
Poster of Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw
Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw
Ruth Buzzi was
51 in Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw
as 'Nose Marie'.
Fri, Mar 18 1988
Poster of The Berenstain Bears In The Dark
The Berenstain Bears In The Dark
Ruth Buzzi was
50 in The Berenstain Bears In The Dark
as 'Mama Bear'.
Sat, Sep 13 1986
Poster of Bad Guys
Bad Guys
Ruth Buzzi was
49 in Bad Guys
as 'Petal McGurk'.
Fri, Mar 14 1986
Poster of The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave
The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave
Ruth Buzzi was
49 in The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave
as 'Mama Bear'.
Sat, Sep 28 1985
Poster of The Berenstain Bears and The Truth
The Berenstain Bears and The Truth
Ruth Buzzi was
49 in The Berenstain Bears and The Truth
as 'Mama Bear'.
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of Dream Boys Revue
Dream Boys Revue
Ruth Buzzi was
48 in Dream Boys Revue
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
Ruth Buzzi was
47 in Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
as 'Chuck's Mom'.
Fri, Jan 13 1984
Poster of Don't Ask Me, Ask God
Don't Ask Me, Ask God
Ruth Buzzi was
47 in Don't Ask Me, Ask God
as 'Jonesey's Wife'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of The Being
The Being
Ruth Buzzi was
47 in The Being
as 'Virginia Lane'.
Fri, Nov 18 1983
Poster of Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
Ruth Buzzi was
45 in Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
as 'Consuelo'.
Fri, Aug 28 1981
Poster of I Go Pogo
I Go Pogo
Ruth Buzzi was
44 in I Go Pogo
as 'Miz Beaver / Miss Mam'selle Hepzibah (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 01 1980
Poster of The Incredible Book Escape
The Incredible Book Escape
Ruth Buzzi was
43 in The Incredible Book Escape
as 'Mrs. Page (voice)'.
Tue, Jun 03 1980
Poster of Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary
Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary
Ruth Buzzi was
43 in Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary
as 'Self'.
Thu, Mar 06 1980
Poster of Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Ruth Buzzi was
43 in Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 23 1979
Poster of Skatetown, U.S.A.
Skatetown, U.S.A.
Ruth Buzzi was
43 in Skatetown, U.S.A.
as 'Elvira'.
Mon, Oct 01 1979
Poster of The Villain
The Villain
Ruth Buzzi was
43 in The Villain
as 'Damsel in Distress'.
Thu, Jul 26 1979
Poster of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Ruth Buzzi was
42 in The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
as 'Old Tough Kate'.
Wed, Jun 27 1979
Poster of The Muppets Go Hollywood
The Muppets Go Hollywood
Ruth Buzzi was
42 in The Muppets Go Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 16 1979
Poster of The North Avenue Irregulars
The North Avenue Irregulars
Ruth Buzzi was
42 in The North Avenue Irregulars
as 'Dr. Rheems'.
Fri, Feb 09 1979
Poster of Legends of the Super Heroes
Legends of the Super Heroes
Ruth Buzzi was
42 in Legends of the Super Heroes
as 'Aunt Minerva'.
Thu, Jan 18 1979
Poster of Record City
Record City
Ruth Buzzi was
41 in Record City
as 'Olga'.
Wed, Feb 08 1978
Poster of Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
Ruth Buzzi was
41 in Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
as 'Queen Astrid'.
Wed, Nov 23 1977
Poster of Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday
Ruth Buzzi was
40 in Freaky Friday
as 'Opposing Coach'.
Fri, Dec 17 1976
Poster of The Crazy Comedy Concert
The Crazy Comedy Concert
Ruth Buzzi was
37 in The Crazy Comedy Concert
as 'Cleaning Lady'.
Wed, Jun 05 1974
Poster of Paradise
Paradise
Ruth Buzzi was
37 in Paradise
as 'Roberta'.
Tue, Mar 12 1974
Poster of Pure Goldie
Pure Goldie
Ruth Buzzi was
34 in Pure Goldie
as 'Self'.
Mon, Feb 15 1971
Poster of The Aristocats
The Aristocats
Ruth Buzzi was
34 in The Aristocats
as 'Frou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 13 1970
Poster of It's Tough to Be a Bird
It's Tough to Be a Bird
Ruth Buzzi was
33 in It's Tough to Be a Bird
as 'Soprano (voice)'.
Wed, Dec 10 1969
Poster of In Name Only
In Name Only
Ruth Buzzi was
33 in In Name Only
as 'Ruth Clayton'.
Tue, Nov 25 1969

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Sheep in the Big City
Sheep in the Big City
Ruth Buzzi was
64+ in Sheep in the Big City
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2000
Poster of The Angry Beavers
The Angry Beavers
Ruth Buzzi was
60+ in The Angry Beavers
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 19 1997
Poster of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Ruth Buzzi was
60+ in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as 'Delilah'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1996
Poster of The Jamie Foxx Show
The Jamie Foxx Show
Ruth Buzzi was
60+ in The Jamie Foxx Show
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 28 1996
Poster of 7th Heaven
7th Heaven
Ruth Buzzi was
60+ in 7th Heaven
as 'Telephone Operator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 26 1996
Poster of Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
Ruth Buzzi was
57+ in Diagnosis: Murder
as 'Liz Summers'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 29 1993
Poster of Cro
Cro
Ruth Buzzi was
57+ in Cro
as 'Nandy (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1993
Poster of The Pink Panther
The Pink Panther
Ruth Buzzi was
57+ in The Pink Panther
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1993
Poster of Lucky Luke
Lucky Luke
Ruth Buzzi was
55+ in Lucky Luke
as ', Ma Dalton'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 20 1992
Poster of Darkwing Duck
Darkwing Duck
Ruth Buzzi was
55+ in Darkwing Duck
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 06 1991
Poster of They Came from Outer Space
They Came from Outer Space
Ruth Buzzi was
54+ in They Came from Outer Space
as 'Carol'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1990
Poster of Gravedale High
Gravedale High
Ruth Buzzi was
54+ in Gravedale High
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Sat, Sep 08 1990
Poster of Major Dad
Major Dad
Ruth Buzzi was
53+ in Major Dad
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1989
Poster of Saved by the Bell
Saved by the Bell
Ruth Buzzi was
53+ in Saved by the Bell
as 'Roberta Powers'.
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Sun, Aug 20 1989
Poster of Life with Lucy
Life with Lucy
Ruth Buzzi was
50+ in Life with Lucy
as 'Mrs. Wilcox'.
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Sat, Sep 20 1986
Poster of Pound Puppies
Pound Puppies
Ruth Buzzi was
50+ in Pound Puppies
as 'Nose Marie (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1986
Poster of George Burns Comedy Week
George Burns Comedy Week
Ruth Buzzi was
49+ in George Burns Comedy Week
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of Paw Paws
Paw Paws
Ruth Buzzi was
49+ in Paw Paws
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1985
Poster of The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears
Ruth Buzzi was
49+ in The Berenstain Bears
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Poster of Masquerade
Masquerade
Ruth Buzzi was
47+ in Masquerade
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 15 1983
Poster of Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow
Ruth Buzzi was
46+ in Reading Rainbow
as 'Herself - Narrator (voice)'.
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Mon, Jun 06 1983
Poster of The Book Of Lists
The Book Of Lists
Ruth Buzzi was
45+ in The Book Of Lists
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Tue, May 04 1982
Poster of Aloha Paradise
Aloha Paradise
Ruth Buzzi was
44+ in Aloha Paradise
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Wed, Feb 25 1981
Poster of Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D.
Ruth Buzzi was
43+ in Trapper John, M.D.
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Sun, Sep 23 1979
Poster of Whatever Turns You On
Whatever Turns You On
Ruth Buzzi was
43+ in Whatever Turns You On
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1979
Poster of You Can't Do That on Television
You Can't Do That on Television
Ruth Buzzi was
42+ in You Can't Do That on Television
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 03 1979
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Ruth Buzzi was
41+ in The Love Boat
as 'Ruth Buzzi, Patti Harmon'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of CHiPs
CHiPs
Ruth Buzzi was
41+ in CHiPs
as 'Ruth Buzzi (uncredited)'.
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Thu, Sep 15 1977
Poster of Baggy Pants and the Nitwits
Baggy Pants and the Nitwits
Ruth Buzzi was
41+ in Baggy Pants and the Nitwits
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Sat, Sep 10 1977
Poster of The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
Ruth Buzzi was
40+ in The Muppet Show
as 'Self - Special Guest Star'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 05 1976
Poster of Alice
Alice
Ruth Buzzi was
40+ in Alice
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 31 1976
Poster of The Sonny & Cher Show
The Sonny & Cher Show
Ruth Buzzi was
39+ in The Sonny & Cher Show
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Sun, Feb 01 1976
Poster of Donny & Marie
Donny & Marie
Ruth Buzzi was
39+ in Donny & Marie
as 'Self'.
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Fri, Jan 23 1976
Poster of The Lost Saucer
The Lost Saucer
Ruth Buzzi was
39+ in The Lost Saucer
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Sat, Sep 06 1975
Poster of Cher
Cher
Ruth Buzzi was
38+ in Cher
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 16 1975
Poster of Tony Orlando and Dawn
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Ruth Buzzi was
38+ in Tony Orlando and Dawn
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 04 1974
Poster of Dinah!
Dinah!
Ruth Buzzi was
38+ in Dinah!
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974
Poster of The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Ruth Buzzi was
37+ in The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as 'Self'.
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Fri, Sep 14 1973
Poster of Lotsa Luck
Lotsa Luck
Ruth Buzzi was
37+ in Lotsa Luck
as 'Wilma Wallachek'.
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Mon, Sep 10 1973
Poster of Keep US Beautiful
Keep US Beautiful
Ruth Buzzi was
36+ in Keep US Beautiful
as 'self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 27 1973
Poster of Emergency!
Emergency!
Ruth Buzzi was
35+ in Emergency!
as 'Amy Merkle'.
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Sat, Jan 22 1972
Poster of Night Gallery
Night Gallery
Ruth Buzzi was
34+ in Night Gallery
as 'Hungry Witch (segment "Witches' Feast")'.
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Wed, Dec 16 1970
Poster of The Flip Wilson Show
The Flip Wilson Show
Ruth Buzzi was
34+ in The Flip Wilson Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1970
Poster of Sesame Street
Sesame Street
Ruth Buzzi was
33+ in Sesame Street
as 'Ruthie'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 10 1969
Poster of Love, American Style
Love, American Style
Ruth Buzzi was
33+ in Love, American Style
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Mon, Sep 29 1969
Poster of Medical Center
Medical Center
Ruth Buzzi was
33+ in Medical Center
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Wed, Sep 24 1969
Poster of The John Davidson Show
The John Davidson Show
Ruth Buzzi was
32+ in The John Davidson Show
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Fri, May 30 1969
Poster of The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Ruth Buzzi was
32+ in The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as 'Self'.
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Wed, Jan 22 1969
Poster of Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
Ruth Buzzi was
32+ in Here's Lucy
as 'Annie Whipple'.
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Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
Ruth Buzzi was
31+ in The Carol Burnett Show
as 'Self - Guest, Self - Guest / Various Characters'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967
Poster of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Ruth Buzzi was
31+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as 'Regular Performer'.
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Sat, Sep 09 1967
Poster of The Monkees
The Monkees
Ruth Buzzi was
30+ in The Monkees
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966
Poster of That Girl
That Girl
Ruth Buzzi was
30+ in That Girl
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Thu, Sep 08 1966
Poster of Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
Ruth Buzzi was
29+ in Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show
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Thu, Feb 10 1966
Poster of Linus the Lionhearted
Linus the Lionhearted
Ruth Buzzi was
28+ in Linus the Lionhearted
as 'Granny Goodwitch (voice)'.
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Sat, Sep 26 1964
Poster of The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
Ruth Buzzi was
27+ in The Hollywood Palace
as 'Self'.
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Sat, Jan 04 1964
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Ruth Buzzi was
26+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
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Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Ruth Buzzi was
25+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
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Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of The Flintstones
The Flintstones
Ruth Buzzi was
24+ in The Flintstones
as 'Additional Voices (voice), Bernice (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 1960
Poster of The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
Ruth Buzzi was
13+ in The Bob Hope Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950