Ruth Buzzi - Famous Comedian

Ruth Buzzi Net Worth

$20,000,000

Ruth Buzzi, a famous American actress and comedienne, has a net worth of $20 million. She is best known for her role on the variety-comedy show ‘Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In’, where she won a Golden Globe and received multiple Emmy nominations.

Key facts:

  • Ruth Buzzi is an American actress and comedienne
  • She is best known for appearing on the variety-comedy show 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In' from 1968 to 1973
  • Ruth won a Golden Globe for her work on the show and was nominated for five Emmys
  • She has appeared in numerous animated shows, including 'Baggy Pants and the Nitwits,' 'The Berenstain Bears,' 'Pound Puppies,' and 'Cro'
  • Buzzi has also had a successful film career, with appearances in films such as 'Freaky Friday,' 'The Villain,' 'Up Your Alley,' and 'Troublemakers'

Basic Information About Ruth Buzzi

CategoryCelebrities β€Ί Comedians
ProfessionsComedian, Actor, Voice Actor
Net worth$20,000,000
Date of birth1936-07-24 (88 years old)
Place of birthWesterly
NationalityUnited States of America
Curiosities and TrademarksHer character, park-bench spinster Gladys Ormphby
SpouseKent Perkins - (10 DecemberΒ 1978 - present)
28 November - Basil (Bill) Peter Keko (Β 1965 - 1975)Β (divorced)
GenderFemale
Height5 ft 2 in (1.6 m)
Social Mediaβ†—οΈŽ Wikipedia β†—οΈŽ IMDb

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Ruth Buzzi awards

Award Name State Movie / Series Name Year
Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Achievement by a Performer in Music or VarietyNomineeLaugh-In1972
Golden Globe - Best Supporting Actress - TelevisionWinnerLaugh-In1973
Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Performer in Children's ProgrammingNomineeThe Berenstain Bears1987

Ruth Buzzi roles

Movie / Series Role
The AristoCatsFrou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)
The RescuersGerman Mouse (voice) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Freaky FridayOpposing Coach
The VillainDamsel in Distress
The Addams FamilyAdditional Voices 21 episodes, 1992-1993
CHiPsRuth Buzzi (uncredited) unknown episodes
Reading RainbowSelf 1 episode, 1983
Sesame StreetRuthie / ... 39 episodes, 1993-2006
That GirlPete Peterson 5 episodes, 1967-1968
Hee HawSelf 1 episode, 1978
PassionsNurse Kravitz 2 episodes, 2003
Sabrina the Teenage WitchDelilah 1 episode, 1998
7th HeavenTelephone Operator 1 episode, 1998-2001
Life with LucyMrs. Wilcox 1 episode, 1986
Love, American StyleBeverly (segment "Love and the Haunted House") / ... 2 episodes, 1970-1973
Alvin & the Chipmunks13 episodes, 1983
Emergency!Amy Merkle 1 episode, 1976
The Love BoatPatti Harmon / ... 2 episodes, 1978-1987
The Jetsons1 episode, 1985
Darkwing DuckAlien Cow / ... 2 episodes, 1991
Legends of the SuperheroesAunt Minerva 1 episode, 1979
The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest / ... 5 episodes, 1968-1973
The Muppet ShowSelf - Special Guest Star 1 episode, 1976
Days of Our LivesLetitia Bradford 6 episodes, 1983
You Can't Do That on TelevisionMs. Fitt / ... 1 episode, 1979
Kids IncorporatedBlanche Turner / ... 2 episodes, 1985-1989
Down to EarthMary Louise 1 episode, 1985
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue RangersMa / ... 1 episode, 1990
The Daily ShowSelf 1 episode, 1996
Saved by the BellRoberta Powers 1 episode, 1990
Trapper John, M.D.Laura Morley 1 episode, 1982
Laugh-InRegular Performer / ... 139 episodes, 1967-1973
Medical CenterRose Jenkins 2 episodes, 1973-1976
The Angry BeaversMrs. Beaver 1 episode, 2000
The New Scooby-Doo MysteriesEvil Elf / ... 2 episodes, 1984

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Interesting Facts about Ruth Buzzi

  1. She was one of only three people and the only woman to appear in every episode of Laugh-In (1967), including the special in 1967. The other two people were Dan Rowan and Dick Martin. Announcer Gary Owens also appeared in all six seasons but did not appear in the special.
  2. Was a regular on the The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1998).
  3. Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Pg. 81-82. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387
  4. Her family ran a funeral parlor when she was growing up, and when they weren't busy comforting mourners, they told each other jokes to cheer up.
  5. Is a ventriloquist.
  6. Appeared at the dedication of Jim Henson's star on Hollywood Boulevard after his death.
  7. Living in Ft. Worth, TX. On March 19, 2011, she made a guest appearance on the local PBS station KERA for a special about "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In". [March 2011]
  8. Friends with Anne Murray.
  9. Ruth Buzzi made three guest appearances on the legendary "Carol Burnett Show (1967)" and co-starred with Carol Burnett in the film Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981).
  10. Ruth Buzzi invented her famous character Gladys Ormphby when she was playing Agnes Gooch in a production of "Auntie Mame.".
  11. Left the original Broadway production of "Sweet Charity" starring Gwen Verdon to co-star on Laugh-In (1967).
  12. Ruth Buzzi earned five Emmy nominations but never won the award. She did win a Golden Globe in 1973 for 'Laugh In (1967)'.
  13. She graduated from the Pasadena Playhouse School for Performing Arts in Pasadena, California.
  14. The "New Film Starts" section of the October 28, 1987, issue of Variety lists the movie "Night Falls", directed by Eric T. Nicolaisen, which began filming in Gainesville, Florida, Oct 19, 1987. Cast included Audrey Landers, Brian Patrick Clarke, Bill Erwin, Ruth Buzzi, Pamela Jean Bryant, and Gary Imhoff. A comedy-horror story about a college grad student who falls for a succubus. No evidence the film was ever released.

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