Ruth Madoc
- Acting
- April 16, 1943 · Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
- December 9, 2022
Biography
Ruth Madoc ((born Margaret Ruth Llewellyn Baker; 16 April 1943 – 9 December 2022)) was an English-born, Welsh actress and singer. She was brought up in Llansamlet, near Swansea. She trained at RADA in London and was previously married to actor Philip Madoc. She was best known for her role as Gladys Pugh in the 1980s BBC television comedy series "Hi-de-Hi!". In 1971 Ruth Madoc played Fruma Sarah in the film version of the musical "Fiddler on the Roof," and in 1972 she appeared as Mrs Dai Bread Two in the film of "Under Milk Wood". She died on the 9th December 2022 following an accident. She was 79.
Known for
Filmography
- Beyond Paradise · Rosie Colbert
- Cardiff
- Hi-De-Hi!: All the Laughs & More · Self
- Les Dawson Lost Tapes · Self
- Creepy Pasta Salad
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip · Self
- Big Top · Georgie
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show · Self
- Benidorm · Riannon
- Mine All Mine · Myrtle Jones
- I'm Famous and Frightened!
- Little Britain · Dafydd's Mother
- Celebrity Naked Ambition · Self
- Very Annie Mary · Mrs Ifans
- Doctors · Jean March, Alice Swanson
- Jack of Hearts · Jean Pryce
- Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse · Sybil Stamfordis
- Oliver's Travels · Mrs Evans
- An Audience with Bob Monkhouse
- An Actor's Life for Me · Lynn
- Cluedo · Miss Terry
- Surprise, Surprise · Self
- Max Boyce And Friends
- The Life and Times of David Lloyd George · Lizzie Davies
- Hi-de-Hi! · Gladys Pugh
- The Cannon & Ball Show · Self
- The Paul Daniels Magic Show · Self
- Blankety Blank · Self
- Leave it to Charlie · Myfanwy Morgan
- The Prince and the Pauper · Moll
- The Val Doonican Music Show
- Hunters Walk · Betty Smith
- New Scotland Yard · DS Helen Bliss
- Under Milk Wood · Mrs Dai Bread Two
- Fiddler on the Roof · Fruma Sarah
- This Is Your Life · Self