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 during a 45-year ...

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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 ...

Ruth Buzzi, a trailblazing comedienne best known for her performance as Gladys Ormphby on the NBC sketch comedy program Ryan & Martin's Laugh-In, passed away at the age of 88. She was in care in the ...

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 while ...