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Ruth Buzzi, the Lady With the Handbag on ‘Laugh-In,’ Dies at 88
The comedian, forever known for playing the frumpy Gladys Ormphby, also was a Broadway star and a 'Sesame Street' stalwart.
'Laugh-In' star Ruth Buzzi, scowling lady with the handbag, dead at 88
Comic performer Ruth Buzzi, who played a counterpoint to the 1960s sexual revolution for laughs as the frumpy, ...
Ruth Buzzi, Purse-Wielding Gladys of ‘Laugh-In,’ Is Dead at 88
She had other roles onstage and on TV, but none more memorable than the wary spinster fending off male advances on that ...
Westerly-born entertainer Ruth Buzzi, known for 'Laugh-In,' dies at 88
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruth Buzzi, the Westerly-born comedic actress who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on ...