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Ruth Buzzi, comedian on ‘Laugh In,’ dies at 88 : NPR

Last updated: May 3, 2025 1:27 pm
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Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In co-stars Ruth Buzzi and Gary Owens at NBC’s 75th Anniversary Party, in Los Angeles, in 2002. Buzzi was best known for her regular appearances in the variety TV show during the late 1960s and early 70s.

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The comedian and actress Ruth Buzzi, known for her role in Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In, has passed away at the age of 88. She died peacefully at her home in Texas after battling Alzheimer’s disease. Buzzi had been in hospice care for several years.

Buzzi was famous for her award-winning performances on Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In, where she portrayed various characters, including the iconic Gladys Ormphby. Her expressive face and comedic talent made her a standout on the show, receiving accolades for her work.

Ruth Buzzi presents the Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series award onstage during the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre on September 21, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

Ruth Buzzi presents the Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series award onstage during the 2008 Primetime Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.

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Throughout her six-decade career, Buzzi received numerous accolades, including five Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe win. She appeared in a variety of TV shows and movies, showcasing her versatile talent and comedic timing.

Born in 1936 in Connecticut, Buzzi’s acting career began in the 1950s, leading her to national recognition on The Garry Moore Show in the 1960s. She continued to entertain audiences with her unique characters and performances.

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Tributes from fans and colleagues flooded social media, honoring Buzzi’s contributions to the entertainment industry and her memorable roles. She will be remembered for her comedic genius and lasting impact on television.

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