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Ruby Wax

Ruby Wax

Known for: Acting

Born 19/04/1953
Place of birth Evanston, Illinois, USA

Ruby Wax OBE is an American actress, comedian, mental health campaigner, lecturer, and author who has resided in the United Kingdom since the 1970s.

Filmography

Have I Got News for You Series ★ 7,1

Have I Got News for You

Self

1990

The One Show Series ★ 4,3

The One Show

Self

2006

QI Series ★ 7,9

QI

Self

2003

GMTV Series ★ 5,8

GMTV

Self

1993

Question Time Series ★ 5,9

Question Time

Self - Panellist

1979

Andor Series ★ 8,3

Andor

Moffi / Toffi

2022

Red Dwarf Series ★ 8,1

Red Dwarf

Blaize Falconberger

1988

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Series ★ 2,8

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Self – Author and broadcaster

2022

The Professionals Series ★ 7,6

The Professionals

Lonnie

1977

The Paul O'Grady Show Series ★ 5,1

The Paul O'Grady Show

2004

Absolutely Fabulous Series ★ 7,6

Absolutely Fabulous

Candy

1992

Absolutely Fabulous Series ★ 7,6

Absolutely Fabulous

Beth

1992

Q&A Series ★ 3,7

Q&A

Self - Panellist

2008

V Graham Norton Series ★ 5,3

V Graham Norton

Self

2002

Who Do You Think You Are? Series ★ 7,0

Who Do You Think You Are?

Self

2004

Room 101 Series ★ 6,6

Room 101

Self

1994

Jackass Series ★ 6,7

Jackass

Self

2000

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer Series ★ 7,0

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

Self - Guest

2018

Going Live! Series ★ 8,0

Going Live!

Self

1987

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Rent-A-Butler Receptionist (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Gloria (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Laura (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Airport Check-In Assistant (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Bettina Bott (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Miss Von Boodle (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Femme Fatale-Type (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

(voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Luscious Lulabelle (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Sandy (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Zizi L'Amour (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Princess Rana (voice)

1988

Count Duckula Series ★ 7,9

Count Duckula

Rich Fan Club Girl (voice)

1988

The Word Series ★ 6,0

The Word

1990

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering Series ★ 4,7

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering

2015

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Series ★ 6,1

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

Self

2002

Kate Garraway's Life Stories Series ★ 5,9

Kate Garraway's Life Stories

Themselves

2009

French & Saunders Series ★ 7,4

French & Saunders

Herself

1987

The Weakest Link Series ★ 6,0

The Weakest Link

Self

2021

The Apprentice: You're Fired! Series ★ 6,2

The Apprentice: You're Fired!

2006

Angela and Friends Series ★ 5,0

Angela and Friends

2009

Ron's Gone Wrong Film ★ 7,8

Ron's Gone Wrong

Ms. Hartley (voice)

2021

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy Series ★ 8,0

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

2003

The Secret Policeman's Ball Series ★ 5,0

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Self

1976

The Meaning of Life Series ★ 7,0

The Meaning of Life

Self

2009

Ruby Series ★ 9,0

Ruby

Self - Host

1997

Girls On Top Series ★ 5,4

Girls On Top

Shelley

1985

Series ★ 6,5

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

Self

1992

Ruby Wax Meets Series ★ 6,7

Ruby Wax Meets

Self

1996

Anna & Katy Series ★ 5,5

Anna & Katy

Self

2011

Chariots of Fire Film ★ 6,8

Chariots of Fire

Bunty

1981

The Final Conflict Film ★ 5,8

The Final Conflict

US Ambassador's secretary (uncredited)

1981

Nigella Series ★ 6,2

Nigella

Self

2005

The Borrowers Film ★ 6,1

The Borrowers

Town Hall Clerk

1997

Series

Commercial Breakdown

2008

Popetown Series ★ 5,4

Popetown

The Pope (voice)

2005

Happy Families Series ★ 7,2

Happy Families

Waitress

1985

When Ruby Wax Met... Series ★ 6,7

When Ruby Wax Met...

Self - Presenter

2021

Series ★ 9,0

Gok's Fashion Fix

Self

2008

Series

Saturday Night Clive

1989

Series

Van Der Vorst Ziet Sterren

2009

Series

Comedy Map of Britain

2007

Series ★ 10,0

Only Fools on Horses

2006

Live from Studio Five Series ★ 3,8

Live from Studio Five

Self

2009

Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy Series ★ 7,2

Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

Self

2002

Things Are Tough All Over Film ★ 5,6

Things Are Tough All Over

Restaurant Patron

1982

Water Film ★ 6,1

Water

Spenco Executive

1985

Shock Treatment Film ★ 5,9

Shock Treatment

Betty Hapschatt

1981

Trailblazers: A Rocky Mountain Road Trip Series ★ 6,0

Trailblazers: A Rocky Mountain Road Trip

Self

2022

Series

Ruby Wax Goes Dutch

2009

Romance on the Orient Express Film ★ 5,4

Romance on the Orient Express

Susan Lawson

1985

Victoria's Secrets Film ★ 9,0

Victoria's Secrets

Self

2000

Sir Billi Film ★ 3,1

Sir Billi

Patti Turner (voice)

2012

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball Film ★ 7,5

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

Self

1987

Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special Film ★ 5,9

Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special

Self

2002

Ruby Wax: Cast Away Series

Ruby Wax: Cast Away

2023

Tara Road Film ★ 5,3

Tara Road

Carlotta

2005

Joan Rivers at the BBC Film

Joan Rivers at the BBC

Self (archive footage)

2024

Series

The Ruby Wax Show

1997

Agent Crush Film ★ 4,8

Agent Crush

Charleen Chinstubble (voice)

2008

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter Film ★ 7,0

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

Self

2023

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule Film ★ 7,5

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

Self

2014

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? Film ★ 4,8

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Self

2004

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out Film ★ 7,3

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

Self / Beth / Candy

2024

Rocky Horror 45: The Movie Film ★ 10,0

Rocky Horror 45: The Movie

Self

2021

The British Guide to Showing Off Film ★ 6,3

The British Guide to Showing Off

Self

2011

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News Film ★ 6,0

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

Self

2009

Film ★ 7,0

Ruby Takes A Trip!

Herself

1991

Ladies Please! Film ★ 4,2

Ladies Please!

Self

1994

Ruby Wax - Sane New World Film ★ 10,0

Ruby Wax - Sane New World

Herself

2017

Wild Turkey Film

Wild Turkey

Sue

1992