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Ruth Madoc is a British actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Gladys Pugh in the 1980s BBC television comedy Hi-de-Hi!, for which she received a BAFTA TV award nomination for Best Light Entertainment Performance, and as Daffyd Thomas's mother in the second series of Little Britain.
Birth Name
Margaret Ruth Llewellyn Baker
Born
Friday, 16 April 1943
Died
Friday, 09 December 2022
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Beyond Paradise | Rosie Colbert | 2023 |
| Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh | Self | 2020 |
| Hard to Please OAPs | Self | 2019 |
| What We Were Watching | Gladys Pugh | 2018 |
| The Real Full Monty | Self | 2017 |
| Too Much TV | Self - Contestant, The Adventure Game | 2016 |
| Get Your Act Together | Self - Contestant | 2015 |
| Perry and Croft: Made in Britain | Gladys Pugh | 2014 |
| Jo Brand's Great Wall of Comedy | Self | 2013 |
| Stella | Mayor Mary Meyer | 2012 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Beyond Paradise | Rosie Colbert | 2023 |
| Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh | Self | 2020 |
| Hard to Please OAPs | Self | 2019 |
| What We Were Watching | Gladys Pugh | 2018 |
| The Real Full Monty | Self | 2017 |
| Too Much TV | Self - Contestant, The Adventure Game | 2016 |
| Get Your Act Together | Self - Contestant | 2015 |
| Perry and Croft: Made in Britain | Gladys Pugh | 2014 |
| Jo Brand's Great Wall of Comedy | Self | 2013 |
| Stella | Mayor Mary Meyer | 2012 |
| Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self | 2011 |
| Mount Pleasant | Florence | 2011 |
| Pointless Celebrities | Self - Contestant | 2010 |
| Big Top | Georgie | 2009 |
| All Star Mr & Mrs | Self | 2008 |
| Mist: Sheepdog Tales | Winnie | 2007 |
| Benidorm | Rhiannon | 2007 |
| The Comedy Map of Britain | Self | 2007 |
| Celebrity Masterchef | Self | 2006 |
| Mine All Mine | Myrtle Jones | 2004 |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | Herself | 2004 |
| I'm Famous and Frightened | Self | 2004 |
| Comedy Connections | Self / Gladys Pugh / Mrs. Dai Bread Two | 2003 |
| Little Britain | Mrs. Thomas | 2003 |
| Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway | Self | 2002 |
| Very Annie Mary | Mrs. Ifans / Mrs Ifans | 2001 |
| Live Talk | Self | 2000 |
| Doctors | Jean March / Alice Swanson | 2000 |
| Loose Women | Self / Herself | 1999 |
| Animal Ark | Dorothy Hope | 1997 |
| The Pale Horse | Sybil Stamfordis | 1997 |
| An Audience with Shirley Bassey | Self | 1995 |
| The Famous Five | Mrs. Jones | 1995 |
| Oliver's Travels | Mrs. Evans | 1995 |
| Paul Daniels's Secrets | Self | 1994 |
| An Audience with Bob Monkhouse | Self - Audience Member | 1994 |
| An Actor's Life for Me | Lynn | 1991 |
| Big Break | Self | 1991 |
| Cluedo | Miss Terry | 1990 |
| You Bet! | Self | 1988 |
| Woof! | Mrs. Morgan | 1989 |
| Daytime Live | Self | 1987 |
| Going Live! | Self | 1987 |
| Casualty | Millie Faulkner / Bev Whipsnade-Partridge | 1986 |
| Surprise! Surprise! | Self | 1984 |
| Punchlines | Self | 1981 |
| Children In Need | Self | 1980 |
| The Adventure Game | Self - Explorer | 1980 |
| Family Fortunes | Self | 1980 |
| Hi-de-Hi! | Gladys Pugh / Gladys Dempster | 1980 |
| The Paul Daniels Magic Show | Self | 1979 |
| Blankety Blank | Herself | 1978 |
| Give Us a Clue | Self - Panellist | 1979 |
| Leave It to Charlie | Myfanwy Morgan | 1978 |
| Crossed Swords | Moll | 1977 |
| Celebrity Squares | Self | 1975 |
| New Scotland Yard | Det. Sgt. Helen Bliss | 1972 |
| Under Milk Wood | Mrs. Dai Bread Two / Mrs Dai Bread Two | 1972 |
| Fiddler on the Roof | Fruma Sarah | 1971 |
| Call My Bluff | Self | 1965 |
| Horizon | Governess | 1964 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
