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Ruth Buzzi, the Lady With the Handbag on ‘Laugh-In,’ Dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, who was so hilarious as the lonely spinster Gladys Ormphby, the lady who swung her handbag as a lethal weapon, on Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, has died. She was 88. Buzzi died Thursday of ...
‘Functioned out of her passion’: Funeral for comedian Ruth Buzzi held in Erath County
Buzzi died of Alzheimer’s disease May 1 at her home in Erath County, her husband announced on Facebook at the time.
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Westerly native Ruth Buzzi, legendary 'Laugh-In' star, dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, a variety-show veteran most famous for her role on "Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In", has died. She was 88. Buzzi, a native of Westerly, died May 1 at her Texas home, her agent Michael ...
Los Angeles Times29d
Ruth Buzzi, who played a purse-wielding spinster on ‘Laugh-In,’ dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, famous for her work as handbag-wielding ... “I thought I had made it to the top. I was just so happy in that show and one Friday night before going into the show I got a call from ...
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Actress and 'Laugh-In' comedian Ruth Buzzi dies at 88
The comedian and actress Ruth Buzzi, who starred on the popular sketch comedy show Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, has died. She was 88. According to a post on her Facebook page, she died peacefully ...
New York Post29d
Actress and comedian Ruth Buzzi dead at 88
Actress and comedian Ruth Buzzi has died at 88. Buzzi, who was nominated for five Emmys, was best known for the NBC variety sketch comedy “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” which ran from 1968 to ...
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Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series 'Laugh-In,' dies at 88
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” and made over 200 television ...
The Washington Post29d
Ruth Buzzi, famed as dowdy purse slinger on ‘Laugh-In,’ dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, a comedic actress with a high-beam smile who often played sidekicks both wisecracking and wise, and who scowled her way to pop-culture fame on the comedy-variety show “Rowan & Martin ...
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Comedy sketch player Ruth Buzzi, known for her work on 'Laugh-In' and 'Sesame Street,' dies at 88
LOS ANGELES — Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" and made over 200 television appearances ...
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Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series 'Laugh-In,' dies at 88
Read full article: South Florida speller makes it to top 20 in Scripps National Spelling ... including the pilot. “Ruth Buzzi was a comedic genius,” Nancy Sinatra posted on X.
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Ruth Buzzi, comedian known for 'Laugh-In,' dies at 88
May 2 (UPI) --Ruth Buzzi, the actress and comedian who played Gladys on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, died Thursday. She was 88. Her family announced her death on Facebook, saying that Buzzi died ...