Ruth Madoc
Born
April 16, 1943
Died
December 9, 2022 (79 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.
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.
Beyond Paradise
Rosie Colbert · (1 episode)
2023
Cardiff
2022
Hi-De-Hi!: All the Laughs & More
Self
2022
Les Dawson Lost Tapes
Self
2021
Creepy Pasta Salad
2019
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant · (1 episode)
2011
Big Top
Georgie · (6 episodes)
2009
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self · (1 episode)
2007
Benidorm
Riannon · (1 episode)
2007
Mine All Mine
(5 episodes)
2004
I'm Famous and Frightened!
(30 episodes)
2004
Little Britain
Dafydd's Mother · (2 episodes)
2003
Very Annie Mary
Mrs Ifans
2001
Doctors
Jean March · (1 episode)
2000
Doctors
Alice Swanson · (1 episode)
2000
Jack of Hearts
Jean Pryce · (6 episodes)
1999
Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse
Sybil Stamfordis
1997
An Audience with Bob Monkhouse
1994
Cluedo
Miss Terry · (1 episode)
1990
Surprise, Surprise
Self · (1 episode)
1984
Max Boyce And Friends
(3 episodes)
1983
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
Lizzie Davies
1981
Hi-de-Hi!
Gladys Pugh · (58 episodes)
1981
The Cannon & Ball Show
Self · (1 episode)
1979
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Self · (1 episode)
1979
Blankety Blank
(1 episode)
1979
The Prince and the Pauper
Moll
1977
The Val Doonican Music Show
(1 episode)
1977
Hunter's Walk
Betty Smith · (39 episodes)
1973
Under Milk Wood
Mrs Dai Bread Two
1972
Fiddler on the Roof
Fruma Sarah
1971
This Is Your Life
Self · (1 episode)
1955