About

Known credits:
18
Birthday:
1943-04-16
Place of birth:
Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
Website:
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Ruth Madoc

Overview

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

Acting
2022 Cardiff Actor N/A
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2022 Hi-De-Hi!: All the Laughs & More Actor Self 59
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2021 Les Dawson Lost Tapes Actor Self N/A
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2019 Creepy Pasta Salad Actor 58
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2009 Big Top Actor Georgie 69
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2004 Mine All Mine Actor N/A
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2004 I'm Famous and Frightened! Actor N/A
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2001 Very Annie Mary Actor Mrs Ifans 58
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1999 Jack of Hearts Actor Jean Pryce N/A
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1997 Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse Actor Sybil Stamfordis 58
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1994 An Audience with Bob Monkhouse Actor 59
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1983 Max Boyce And Friends Actor N/A
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1981 The Life and Times of David Lloyd George Actor Lizzie Davies N/A
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1981 Hi-de-Hi! Actor Gladys Pugh 69
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1977 The Prince and the Pauper Actor Moll 59
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1973 Hunter's Walk Actor Betty Smith N/A
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1972 Under Milk Wood Actor Mrs Dai Bread Two 59
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1971 Fiddler on the Roof Actor Fruma Sarah 68
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