Acting
Ruby Wax
Born 1953-04-19
Evanston, Illinois, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Ruby Wax OBE is an American actress, comedian, mental health campaigner, lecturer, and author who has resided in the United Kingdom since the 1970s.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Ruby Wax
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Andor
2022
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Ron's Gone Wrong
2021
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Chariots of Fire
1981
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QI
2003
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The Final Conflict
1981
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Red Dwarf
1988
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The Borrowers
1997
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Have I Got News for You
1990
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Jackass
2000
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The One Show
2006
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (95 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out | Self / Beth / Candy | Movie | 2024 |
 | Joan Rivers at the BBC | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2024 |
 | imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter | Self | Movie | 2023 |
 | Ruby Wax: Cast Away | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Trailblazers: A Rocky Mountain Road Trip | Self | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Andor | Moffi / Toffi | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg | Self – Author and broadcaster | TV Series | 2022 |
 | The Weakest Link | Self | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Ron's Gone Wrong | Ms. Hartley (voice) | Movie | 2021 |
 | When Ruby Wax Met... | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Rocky Horror 45: The Movie | Self | Movie | 2021 |
 | The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Ruby Wax - Sane New World | Herself | Movie | 2017 |
| Ruby Wax - Sane New World | Writer | Movie | 2017 |
 | The Weekly with Charlie Pickering | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Sir Billi | Patti Turner (voice) | Movie | 2012 |
 | The British Guide to Showing Off | Self | Movie | 2011 |
 | Anna & Katy | Self | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Angela and Friends | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Live from Studio Five | Self | TV Series | 2009 |
 | The Meaning of Life | Self | TV Series | 2009 |
| Ruby Wax Goes Dutch | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 | |
 | Kate Garraway's Life Stories | Themselves | TV Series | 2009 |
| Van Der Vorst Ziet Sterren | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 | |
| Gok's Fashion Fix | Self | TV Series | 2008 | |
| Commercial Breakdown | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2008 | |
 | Q&A | Self - Panellist | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Agent Crush | Charleen Chinstubble (voice) | Movie | 2008 |
| Comedy Map of Britain | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 | |
 | The One Show | Self | TV Series | 2006 |
| Only Fools on Horses | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2006 | |
 | The Apprentice: You're Fired! | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Nigella | Self | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Popetown | The Pope (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Tara Road | Carlotta | Movie | 2005 |
 | Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? | Self | Movie | 2004 |
 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | TV Series | 2004 |
 | The Paul O'Grady Show | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2004 |
 | QI | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Comic Relief Does Fame Academy | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2003 |
 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | V Graham Norton | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special | Self | Movie | 2002 |
 | Mirrorball | Script Editor | Movie | 2000 |
 | Jackass | Self | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Victoria's Secrets | Self | Movie | 2000 |
 | The Borrowers | Town Hall Clerk | Movie | 1997 |
| The Ruby Wax Show | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1997 | |
 | Ruby | Self - Host | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Ruby Wax Meets | Self | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Ladies Please! | Self | Movie | 1994 |
 | Room 101 | Self | TV Series | 1994 |
 | GMTV | Self | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Wild Turkey | Sue | Movie | 1992 |
 | Absolutely Fabulous | Candy | TV Series | 1992 |
| Absolutely Fabulous | Beth | TV Series | 1992 |
| Terry Wogan's Friday Night | Self | TV Series | 1992 | |
| Ruby Takes A Trip! | Herself | Movie | 1991 | |
| Ruby Takes A Trip! | Writer | Movie | 1991 | |
| Ruby Takes A Trip! | Producer | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Have I Got News for You | Self | TV Series | 1990 |
 | The Word | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1990 |
| Saturday Night Clive | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1989 | |
 | Count Duckula | Rent-A-Butler Receptionist (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Gloria (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Laura (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Airport Check-In Assistant (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Bettina Bott (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Miss Von Boodle (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Femme Fatale-Type (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Luscious Lulabelle (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Sandy (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Zizi L'Amour (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Princess Rana (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
| Count Duckula | Rich Fan Club Girl (voice) | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Red Dwarf | Blaize Falconberger | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Going Live! | Self | TV Series | 1987 |
 | French & Saunders | Herself | TV Series | 1987 |
 | The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball | Self | Movie | 1987 |
 | Girls On Top | Shelley | TV Series | 1985 |
| Girls On Top | Writer | TV Series | 1985 |
| Girls On Top | Creator | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Happy Families | Waitress | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Romance on the Orient Express | Susan Lawson | Movie | 1985 |
 | Water | Spenco Executive | Movie | 1985 |
 | Things Are Tough All Over | Restaurant Patron | Movie | 1982 |
 | Shock Treatment | Betty Hapschatt | Movie | 1981 |
 | Chariots of Fire | Bunty | Movie | 1981 |
 | The Final Conflict | US Ambassador's secretary (uncredited) | Movie | 1981 |
 | Question Time | Self - Panellist | TV Series | 1979 |
 | The Professionals | Lonnie | TV Series | 1977 |
 | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Self | TV Series | 1976 |