Ruth Buzzi, celebrated for her role as Gladys Ormphby on 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In', passed away at 88 after battling Alzheimer's disease. Known for her comedic talent, Buzzi made over 200 television appearances across a 45-year career, winning a Golden Globe and receiving two Emmy nominations. Her husband noted her joy in performing, and creator George Schlatter highlighted her unique appeal. Buzzi's character, a frumpy and combative woman, became iconic, remembered for her purse as a weapon against the show’s comedic male characters.
Ruth Buzzi, best known as Gladys Ormphby from 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In', leaves behind a legacy of laughter, having made over 200 television appearances.
George Schlatter, the creator of 'Laugh-In', reflects on Buzzi's unique character, Gladys Ormphby, praising her comedic talent and memorable costume.
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