Ruth Buzzi
Actress and comedian of Laugh-In fame
Born
July 24th, 1936
89 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and comedian gained prominence through performances on the television series 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'. Buzzi's work featured notable comedic characters, showcasing a unique blend of humor and talent. In her early career, guest appearances on various television shows contributed to her rising fame. A significant impact on television comedy was marked through memorable skits that resonated with audiences during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Performed on 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'
Awarded multiple Daytime Emmy Awards
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