Actor profile

Ruby Wax

19th April 1953 Evanston, Illinois, USA Acting

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

26 Movies 49 TV Shows 75 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out poster

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out 17th October 2024 as Self / Beth / Candy

Joan Rivers at the BBC poster

Joan Rivers at the BBC 8th September 2024 as Self (archive footage)

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

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter 27th December 2023 as Self

Ron's Gone Wrong poster

Ron's Gone Wrong 14th October 2021 as Ms. Hartley (voice)

Rocky Horror 45: The Movie poster

Rocky Horror 45: The Movie 24th May 2021 as Self

Ruby Wax - Sane New World poster

Ruby Wax - Sane New World 26th October 2017 as Herself

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule poster

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule 20th December 2014 as Self

Sir Billi poster

Sir Billi 13th April 2012 as Patti Turner (voice)

The British Guide to Showing Off poster

The British Guide to Showing Off 11th November 2011 as Self

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News poster

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News 28th December 2009 as Self

Agent Crush poster

Agent Crush 1st January 2008 as Charleen Chinstubble (voice)

Tara Road poster

Tara Road 11th May 2005 as Carlotta

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? poster

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? 9th December 2004 as Self

Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special poster

Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special 3rd February 2002 as Self

Victoria's Secrets poster

Victoria's Secrets 11th January 2000 as Self

The Borrowers poster

The Borrowers 5th December 1997 as Town Hall Clerk

Ladies Please! 8th September 1994 as Self

Wild Turkey poster

Wild Turkey 24th December 1992 as Sue

Ruby Takes A Trip! 31st December 1991 as Herself

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball poster

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball 1st January 1987 as Self

Romance on the Orient Express poster

Romance on the Orient Express 4th March 1985 as Susan Lawson

Water poster

Water 11th January 1985 as Spenco Executive

Things Are Tough All Over poster

Things Are Tough All Over 4th August 1982 as Restaurant Patron

Shock Treatment poster

Shock Treatment 21st August 1981 as Betty Hapschatt

Chariots of Fire poster

Chariots of Fire 15th May 1981 as Bunty

The Final Conflict poster

The Final Conflict 20th March 1981 as US Ambassador's secretary (uncredited)

Ruby Wax: Cast Away poster

Ruby Wax: Cast Away 24th April 2023

Trailblazers: A Rocky Mountain Road Trip poster

Trailblazers: A Rocky Mountain Road Trip 28th November 2022 as Self

Andor poster

Andor 21st September 2022 as Moffi / Toffi

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg poster

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg 4th September 2022 as Self – Author and broadcaster

The Weakest Link poster

The Weakest Link 18th December 2021 as Self

When Ruby Wax Met... poster

When Ruby Wax Met... 22nd August 2021 as Self - Presenter

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer poster

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer 6th March 2018 as Self - Guest

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering poster

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering 22nd April 2015

Anna & Katy poster

Anna & Katy 2nd September 2011 as Self

Angela and Friends poster

Angela and Friends 9th November 2009

Live from Studio Five poster

Live from Studio Five 14th September 2009 as Self

The Meaning of Life poster

The Meaning of Life 19th April 2009 as Self

Ruby Wax Goes Dutch 1st April 2009

Kate Garraway's Life Stories poster

Kate Garraway's Life Stories 22nd February 2009 as Themselves

Van Der Vorst Ziet Sterren 16th January 2009

Gok's Fashion Fix 26th June 2008 as Self

Commercial Breakdown 15th June 2008

Q&A poster

Q&A 22nd May 2008 as Self - Panellist

Comedy Map of Britain 27th January 2007

The One Show poster

The One Show 14th August 2006 as Self

Only Fools on Horses 7th July 2006

The Apprentice: You're Fired! poster

The Apprentice: You're Fired! 22nd February 2006

Nigella poster

Nigella 4th July 2005 as Self

Popetown poster

Popetown 8th June 2005 as The Pope (voice)

Who Do You Think You Are? poster

Who Do You Think You Are? 12th October 2004 as Self

The Paul O'Grady Show poster

The Paul O'Grady Show 11th October 2004

QI poster

QI 11th September 2003 as Self

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy poster

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy 7th March 2003

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

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! 25th August 2002 as Self

V Graham Norton poster

V Graham Norton 6th May 2002 as Self

Jackass poster

Jackass 12th April 2000 as Self

The Ruby Wax Show 9th June 1997

Ruby poster

Ruby 12th May 1997 as Self - Host

Ruby Wax Meets poster

Ruby Wax Meets 28th January 1996 as Self

Room 101 poster

Room 101 4th July 1994 as Self

GMTV poster

GMTV 1st January 1993 as Self

Absolutely Fabulous poster

Absolutely Fabulous 12th November 1992 as Beth

Terry Wogan's Friday Night 9th October 1992 as Self

Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You 28th September 1990 as Self

Saturday Night Clive 21st January 1989

Count Duckula poster

Count Duckula 6th September 1988 as Other characters (voices)

Red Dwarf poster

Red Dwarf 15th February 1988 as Blaize Falconberger

Going Live! poster

Going Live! 26th September 1987 as Self

French & Saunders poster

French & Saunders 9th March 1987 as Herself

Girls On Top poster

Girls On Top 23rd October 1985 as Shelley

Happy Families poster

Happy Families 17th October 1985 as Waitress

Question Time poster

Question Time 25th September 1979 as Self - Panellist

The Professionals poster

The Professionals 30th December 1977 as Lonnie

The Secret Policeman's Ball poster

The Secret Policeman's Ball 1st April 1976 as Self