Buzzi died of Alzheimer’s disease May 1 at her home in Erath County, her husband announced on Facebook at the time.

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Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” and made over 200 television appearances during a 45-year ...

Actress, comedienne and voice actress Ruth Buzzi, known for her work in TV, film and on stage died at the age of 88 on Thursday, May 1.

Buzzi took on a number of roles on the series, most famously that of Gladys Ormphby, a scowling lady who wore a severe, hair ...

LOS ANGELES — Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” and made over 200 television ...

The comedian, forever known for playing the frumpy Gladys Ormphby, also was a Broadway star and a 'Sesame Street' stalwart.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" and made over 200 television ...

Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series ''Rowan & ...

American actress and comedy artist Ruth Buzzi, who played the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, passed away on May 1 ...