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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. She later appeared as Daffyd Thomas's mother in the second series of Little Britain.

Ruth Madoc: Hi-de-Hi! actress dies aged 79

Dec 10,2022 7:40 am

Hi-de-Hi! actress Ruth Madoc has died at the Age Of 79, her agent has confirmed in a statement.

Her agent said she died on Friday afternoon in hospital after surgery for a fall she had earlier in the week.

Phil Belfield of talent agency Belfield & Ward Ltd described her as a " one of a kind and a unique talent loved by many".

He paid tribute to her " iconic" TV performance as Gladys Pugh in The Bbc comedy sitcom Hi-de-Hi!.

" It is with much sadness that we have to announce the death of our dear and Much Loved client Ruth Madoc , " He Said in a statement.

Describing her as a " real legend of The British entertainment scene" Mr Belfield said she was " gone far too soon".



Source of news: bbc.com

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