Ruby Wax

Born: 1953-04-19

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


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The Final Conflict

as US Ambassador's secretary (uncredited)
Released: 1981-03-20

Damien Thorn has helped rescue the world from a recession, appearing to be a benign corporate...

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Ron's Gone Wrong

as Ms. Hartley (voice)
Released: 2021-10-14

In a world where walking, talking, digitally connected bots have become children's best friends,...

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The Borrowers

as Town Hall Clerk
Released: 1997-12-05

The four-inch-tall Clock family secretly share a house with the normal-sized Lender family,...

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Chariots of Fire

as Bunty
Released: 1981-05-15

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young...

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Pamela, A Love Story

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2023-01-30

In her own words, through personal video and diaries, Pamela Anderson shares the story of her...

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Things Are Tough All Over

as Restaurant Patron
Released: 1982-08-04

Everybody has problems these days, and Cheech and Chong are no exceptions. They're hired by...

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Shock Treatment

as Betty Hapschatt
Released: 1981-08-21

Brad and Janet are now married and on the rocks. Ostensibly to fix their marriage, the couple...

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Water

as Spenco Executive
Released: 1985-01-11

A British diplomat to a West Indian island nation finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos...

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Romance on the Orient Express

as Susan Lawson
Released: 1985-03-04

Lily, an American travelling on the famous Orient Express train from Venice, Italy to Paris,...

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Tara Road

as Carlotta
Released: 2005-05-11

A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.

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Sir Billi

as Patti Turner (voice)
Released: 2012-04-13

An aging, skateboarding veterinarian Sir Billi goes above and beyond the call of duty fighting...

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The British Guide to Showing Off

as Self
Released: 2011-11-11

Documentary about British artist Andrew Logan as he attempts to put on the 2009 edition of his...

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Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special

as Herself
Released: 2002-02-03

Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O and Chris Pontius join the annual race around Europe, have fun in...

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Agent Crush

as Charleen Chinstubble (voice)
Released: 2008-01-01

To fight crime, a new hero is created but there are a few small glitches to iron out.

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Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

as Self
Released: 2014-12-20

Comedian Rik Mayall died suddenly on 9 June 2014. Mayall's blend of rocket-fuelled physical...

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Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

as Self
Released: 2024-10-17

A star-studded retrospective reunites the lead cast for the first time since 2016 to rampage...

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Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

as Self
Released: 2009-12-28

A look behind the scenes of satirical sketch show Not the Nine O'Clock News.

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Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

as Self
Released: 2004-12-09

The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand...

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The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

as Self
Released: 1987-01-01

When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format...

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Joan Rivers at the BBC

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2024-09-08

Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on the...

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

as Self
Released: 2023-12-27

imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders,...

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Ruby Wax - Sane New World

as Herself
Released: 2017-10-26

Ruby Wax - comedian, writer, mental health campaigner - shows us just how our minds can send us...

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Wild Turkey

as Sue
Released: 1992-12-24

Jed, a New York cop, brings home the last Christmas turkey in the shop for his wife Sue....

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Rocky Horror 45: The Movie

as Self
Released: 2021-05-24

Underground filmmaker Manny Velazquez dives into the immortal history and legacy of The Rocky...

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The One Show

as Self
First aired: 2006-08-14

A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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The One Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2006-08-14

A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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Have I Got News for You

as Self
First aired: 1990-09-28

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories...

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QI

as Self
First aired: 2003-09-11

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers...

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Red Dwarf

as Blaize Falconberger
First aired: 1988-02-15

The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep...

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GMTV

as Self
First aired: 1993-01-01

GMTV is the name of the national Channel 3 breakfast television contractor/licensee,...

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The Professionals

as Lonnie
First aired: 1977-12-30

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their...

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Question Time

as Self - Panellist
First aired: 1979-09-25

This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least...

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Absolutely Fabulous

as Beth De Woodi
First aired: 1992-11-12

Set in the world of fashion and PR, immature fun-loving mother Edina Monsoon and her best friend...

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Q&A

as Self - Panellist
First aired: 2008-05-22

Hosted by Hamish Macdonald, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to...

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Room 101

as Self
First aired: 1994-07-04

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities...

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The Comic Strip Presents...

as Sue
First aired: 1982-11-02

The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are...

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The Apprentice: You're Fired!

as uncredited
First aired: 2006-02-22

The Apprentice: You're Fired!, sometimes named You're Fired!, The Apprentice: You're Hired! or...

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Jackass

as Self
First aired: 2000-04-12

Join sadomasochistic superheroes Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, and the rest of the Jackass crew...

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The Paul O'Grady Show

as uncredited
First aired: 2004-10-11

The Paul O'Grady Show is a British comedy chat show hosted by Birkenhead-born comedian Paul...

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Count Duckula

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-09-06

Count Duckula is a vegetarian vampire duck, coming into the world as an accident. Unlike his...

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Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self
First aired: 2004-10-12

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering...

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Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

as Self – Author and broadcaster
First aired: 2022-09-04

The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside...

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V Graham Norton

as Self
First aired: 2002-05-06

V Graham Norton was an entertainment programme shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom starring...

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Going Live!

as Self
First aired: 1987-09-26

Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It...

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Kate Garraway's Life Stories

as Themselves
First aired: 2009-02-22

Celebrities open up to Kate Garraway in intimate and moving interviews.

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The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2018-03-06

Four different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their...

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French & Saunders

as Herself
First aired: 1987-03-09

French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic...

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The Weakest Link

as Self
First aired: 2021-12-18

Romesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing big money game show. Can the contestants...

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Angela and Friends

as uncredited
First aired: 2009-11-09

Daily chat show, hosted by Angela Griffin, that combines topical debate with five lifestyle...

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The Secret Policeman's Ball

as Self
First aired: 1976-04-01

A series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human...

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Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-03-07

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy is a spin-off of the original Fame Academy show where celebrities...

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Happy Families

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-10-17

Happy Families was a rural comedy drama written by Ben Elton which appeared on the BBC in 1985...

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Nigella

as Self
First aired: 2005-07-04

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Popetown

as The Pope (voice)
First aired: 2005-06-08

Popetown is a controversial animated sitcom, billed by its producers as "Father Ted meets South...

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Girls On Top

as Shelley
First aired: 1985-10-23

Four girls share a flat together in London. Having nothing in common aside from their gender,...

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When Ruby Wax Met...

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 2021-08-22

Ruby Wax’s interviews in the 90s were some of the most talked-about shows on TV. These...

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Live from Studio Five

as Self
First aired: 2009-09-14

Live from Studio Five was an early-evening British magazine programme which was produced by Sky...

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Ruby Wax: Cast Away

as uncredited
First aired: 2023-04-24

Comedian Ruby puts her mind through the ultimate test: marooned on an island for ten days.

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Trailblazers: A Rocky Mountain Road Trip

as Self
First aired: 2022-11-28

Mel B, Ruby Wax and Emily Atack go on a historic, raucous road trip.

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