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Ruth Buzzi, star of ‘Laugh-In’ and Emmy nominee, 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 ...
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Ruth Buzzi, who played a purse-wielding spinster on ‘Laugh-In,’ dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, famous for her work as handbag-wielding spinster Gladys Ormphby on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” died Thursday, her family announced Friday. The Emmy-nominated actor was 88.
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Ruth Buzzi, the Lady With the Handbag on ‘Laugh-In,’ Dies at 88
By Mike Barnes Senior Editor 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.
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Comedian Ruth Buzzi of ‘Laugh-In’ dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, the comedian and actress best known for appearing on the TV show “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” died on Thursday at her home in Texas. She was 88 years old. Buzzi had a talent for ...
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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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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 ...
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Ruth Buzzi of ‘Laugh-In,’ ‘Sesame Street’ fame dies at 88
“Laugh-In” standout, “Sesame Street” regular and Broadway performer Ruth Buzzi is dead at 88. She was perhaps best known as drab, purse-swinging Gladys Ormphby, who appeared on more than ...
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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 ...
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Ruth Buzzi, Star of ‘Laugh-In’ and ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, the actress and comedian best known for her time on “Laugh-In,” died on Thursday. She was 88 years old. The five-time Emmy nominee’s family revealed her passing in a Facebook ...
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Ruth Buzzi, ‘Laugh-In’ Comedian, Dies at 88
Ruth Buzzi, the effervescent Emmy-nominated comedian and voice actor who starred on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” died Thursday at her Texas home, her family announced on Facebook.
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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 ...