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Ruth Buzzi
Acting
Born: July 24, 1936
Westerly, Rhode Island, USA
Biography
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.
Known For

The Aristocats
as Frou-Frou (singing voice) (uncredited)

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
as Ruthie

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
as Self

Troublemakers
as Mother

Mickey's 50
as Self

Freaky Friday
as Opposing Coach

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
as Old Tough Kate

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

The Muppets Go Hollywood
as Self

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
as Ruthie