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.

Filmography

• 2020Glenn’s Gotta Go — Grandma Polly
• 2019Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm — Banderilla (voice)
• 2007Fallen Angels — Perril
• Sheep in the Big City — (voice), Old Woman (voice)
• 1999Boys Will Be Boys — Mrs. Rudnick
• 1999The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland — Ruthie
• 1998"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos — Gladys Ormpby
• 1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! — Ruthie
• 1998The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts — Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)
• 1997Sesame Street: Quiet Time — Suzie Kabloozie (voice)
• The Angry Beavers — Mrs. Beaver (voice)
• 7th Heaven — Telephone Operator
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch — Delilah
• The Jamie Foxx Show — Judge Lekeisha Roshanda Jackson
• 1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! — Ruthie
• 1994Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo — Ruthie
• 1994Troublemakers — Mother
• Cro — Nandy (voice)
• Diagnosis: Murder — Liz Summers
• 1993Sesame Street Stays Up Late! — Ruthie
• 1993Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration — Ruthie
• The Pink Panther — (voice)
• Lucky Luke — Ma Dalton
• Darkwing Duck — Dottie Debson (voice), Alien Cow (voice)
• 1990Diggin' Up Business — Widow Knockerby
• Gravedale High — Miss Fresno (voice)
• They Came from Outer Space — Carol
• 1990Wishful Thinking — Jody
• Major Dad — Mattie Fae Tillman
• 1989Marvin: Baby of the Year — (voice)
• 1989My Mom's a Werewolf — Madame Gypsy
• Saved by the Bell — Roberta Powers
• 1989Up Your Alley — Marilyn
• 1988Dixie Lanes — Betty
• 1988Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw — Nose Marie (voice)
• 1988Rockin' with Judy Jetson — Felonia Funk (voice)
• 1986Bad Guys — Petal McGurk
• Life with Lucy — Mrs. Wilcox
• Pound Puppies — Nose Marie (voice)
• 1986The Berenstain Bears In The Dark — Mama Bear
• Check It Out! — Tiffany Cobb
• George Burns Comedy Week — Juliette
• Paw Paws — Aunt Pruney (voice)
• The Berenstain Bears — Mama Bear (voice), Mama Bear /Pru /Sue /Pam (voice), Mama Bear /Mayor's Assistant (voice), Mama Bear /Teacher Jane (voice)
• 1985The Berenstain Bears and The Truth — Mama Bear (voice)
• 1985The Berenstain Bears in Giant Bat Cave — Mama Bear (voice)
• 1984Don't Ask Me, Ask God — Jonesey's Wife
• 1984Surf 2 — Chuck's Mom
• Alvin and the Chipmunks — (voice)
• Gun Shy — Mrs. Mound
• Masquerade — Claire Hayes
• 1983The Being — Virginia Lane
• Aloha Paradise
• 1981Chu Chu and the Philly Flash — Consuelo
• 1980I Go Pogo — Miz Beaver / Miss Mam'selle Hepzibah (voice)
• 1980The Incredible Book Escape — Mrs. Page (voice)
• 1979Legends of the Super Heroes — Aunt Minerva
• Legends of the Superheroes — Aunt Minerva
• 1979Skatetown, U.S.A. — Elvira
• 1979The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again — Old Tough Kate
• 1979The North Avenue Irregulars — Dr. Rheems
• 1979The Villain — Damsel in Distress
• Trapper John, M.D. — Laura Morley
• Whatever Turns You On — Various roles /Ms. Take
• You Can't Do That on Television — Ms. Fitt /Ms. Take (uncredited)
• 1978Record City — Olga
• Baggy Pants and the Nitwits — Gladys (voice)
• CHiPs — Ruth Buzzi (uncredited)
• 1977Once Upon a Brothers Grimm — Queen Astrid
• The Love Boat — Ruth Buzzi, Patti Harmon
• Alice — Chloe
• 1976Freaky Friday — Opposing Coach
• The Lost Saucer — Fi /Professor Pringle
• 1974Paradise — Roberta
• 1974The Crazy Comedy Concert — Cleaning Lady
• Lotsa Luck — Wilma Wallachek
• Emergency! — Amy Merkle
• Night Gallery — Hungry Witch (segment "Witches' Feast")
• 1970The Aristocats — Frou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)
• 1969In Name Only — Ruth Clayton
• 1969It's Tough to Be a Bird — Soprano (voice)
• Love, American Style — Beverly, Helen
• Medical Center — Rose Jenkins, Zona Button
• Sesame Street — Ruthie, Suzie Kabloozie (voice), Suzie Kabloozie /Feff (voice)
• Here's Lucy — Annie Whipple
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In — Regular Performer
• That's Life
• That Girl — Pete Peterson
• The Monkees — Mrs. Weatherspoon
• Linus the Lionhearted — Granny Goodwitch (voice)

Appearances as themselves (33)

• 2019Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate — Self
• 2009According to Dom — Self
• 2005Derailroaded — Self (archive footage)
• 2004Goodnight, We Love You — Self
• 1999A Hot Dog Program — Self
• 1989Hollywood on Horses — Self
• 1985Dream Boys Revue — Self
• Reading Rainbow — Self - Narrator (voice)
• 1980Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary — Self
• 1979Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party — Self (uncredited)
• 1979The Muppets Go Hollywood — Self (uncredited)
• 1978Mickey's 50 — Self
• Donny & Marie — Self
• The Muppet Show — Self - Special Guest Star
• The Sonny and Cher Show — Self
• Cher — Self
• Dinah! — Self
• 1974Sandy in Disneyland — Self
• Tony Orlando and Dawn — Self
• 1973Keep U.S. Beautiful — Self
• Keep US Beautiful — self
• The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts — Self
• 1971Pure Goldie — Self
• The Flip Wilson Show — Self
• The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour — Self
• The John Davidson Show — Self
• The Carol Burnett Show — Self, Self - Guest / Various Characters
• The Hollywood Palace — Self
• The Merv Griffin Show — Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self
• The Wonderful World of Disney — Self
• The Bob Hope Show — Self