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Ruth Madoc
Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
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.…
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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.
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2023
Beyond Paradise
TV show Rosie Colbert
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2022
Cardiff
Movie
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2022
Hi-De-Hi!: All the Laughs & More
Movie Self
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2021
Les Dawson Lost Tapes
Movie Self
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2019
Creepy Pasta Salad
Movie
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2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV show Self - Participant
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2009
Big Top
TV show Georgie
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2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV show Self
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2007
Benidorm
TV show Riannon
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2004
Mine All Mine
TV show Myrtle Jones
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2004
I'm Famous and Frightened!
TV show
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2003
Little Britain
TV show Dafydd's Mother
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2003
Celebrity Naked Ambition
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2001
Very Annie Mary
Movie Mrs Ifans
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2000
Doctors
TV show Jean March
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1999
Jack of Hearts
TV show Jean Pryce
More credits
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1997
Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse
Movie Sybil Stamfordis
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1995
Oliver's Travels
TV show Mrs Evans
- 1994
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1991
An Actor's Life for Me
TV show Lynn
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1990
Cluedo
TV show Miss Terry
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1984
Surprise, Surprise
TV show Self
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1983
Max Boyce And Friends
TV show
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1981
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
Movie Lizzie Davies
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1980
Hi-de-Hi!
TV show Gladys Pugh
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1979
The Cannon & Ball Show
TV show Self
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1979
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
TV show Self
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1979
Blankety Blank
TV show
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1978
Leave it to Charlie
TV show Myfanwy Morgan
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1977
The Prince and the Pauper
Movie Moll
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1977
The Val Doonican Music Show
TV show
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1973
Hunters Walk
TV show Betty Smith
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1972
New Scotland Yard
TV show DS Helen Bliss
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1972
Under Milk Wood
Movie Mrs Dai Bread Two
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1971
Fiddler on the Roof
Movie Fruma Sarah
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1955
This Is Your Life
TV show Self
