Ruth Madoc

Ruth Madoc
Madoc as Gladys Pugh in Hi-de-Hi!
Born
Margaret Ruth Llewellyn Baker

(1943-04-16)16 April 1943
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Died9 December 2022(2022-12-09) (aged 79)
Torquay, Devon, England
OccupationActress
Years active1959–2022
Spouses
  • (m. 1961; div. 1981)
  • John Jackson
    (m. 1982; died 2021)
Children2

Ruth Madoc (born Margaret Ruth Llewellyn Baker; 16 April 1943 – 9 December 2022) was a British actress who had a career on stage and screen spanning over 60 years. She was best known for her role as Gladys Pugh in the BBC television comedy Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988), for which she received a BAFTA TV award nomination for Best Light Entertainment Performance.