Ruby Romaine

Ruby Romaine
Tracey Takes On... character
First appearance"Tracey Takes On...Charity"
Last appearanceTracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
Created byTracey Ullman
Portrayed byTracey Ullman
In-universe information
Nickname
  • Rube
  • Little Girl Friday
GenderFemale
OccupationMakeup artist
Family
  • Rosco (Uncle)
  • Shep (Uncle; also Buddy's father)
SpouseTubby Lapels (Divorced)
Significant otherSenator Joe McCarthy (briefly)
Children
  • Buddy Romaine
  • Desirée Romaine
Relatives
  • Karen (Granddaughter)
  • Wayne (Grandson)
  • Whitney (Great-granddaughter)
NationalityAmerican

Ruby Romaine is a fictional character portrayed by Tracey Ullman on her show Tracey Takes On... The character became so popular that HBO greenlit a pilot for a potential Ruby Romaine spin-off series resulting in the one-off television special, Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales, in 2003. Ruby is a self-proclaimed "star maker".[1]

  1. ^ Ullman, p. 151.