Overview
- Ruth Buzzi, known for her iconic role as Gladys Ormphby on 'Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,' died on May 1, 2025, at age 88.
- Her family announced that she passed away peacefully in her sleep after spending several years in hospice care due to Alzheimer's disease.
- Buzzi was the only cast member to appear in every episode of 'Laugh-In,' earning a Golden Globe and five Emmy nominations during her career.
- She also had a significant impact as a voice actor on 'Sesame Street,' 'The Berenstain Bears,' and other animated series, and performed in numerous TV shows and films.
- Her family has requested donations to Alzheimer's research in her memory, reflecting her enduring connection to fans and her legacy of spreading joy.