Portrait of Ruby Wax

Acting

Ruby Wax

Career

Active from 1981 to 2023, busiest in 1985 and 2008 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score44/100
Highest rated
Poster for Girls On Top
Girls On Top
GoodWatch score59/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ruby Wax Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    2.0, average 4.0
  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Historical
    0.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Absurdist Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles ยท average score 81
Ruby Wax: Cast Away
Ruby Wax: Cast Away (2023)

TV show

Andor
Andor (2022)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Moffi / Toffi

Ron's Gone Wrong
Ron's Gone Wrong (2021)
GoodWatch score 74

as Ms. Hartley (voice)

2010s

3 titles ยท average score 35
Ruby Wax - Sane New World
Ruby Wax - Sane New World (2017)

Writer

The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (2015)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show

Sir Billi
Sir Billi (2012)
GoodWatch score 14

as Patti Turner (voice)

2000s

13 titles ยท average score 51
Angela and Friends
Angela and Friends (2009)

TV show

Ruby Wax Goes Dutch
Ruby Wax Goes Dutch (2009)

TV show

Commercial Breakdown
Commercial Breakdown (2008)

TV show

Agent Crush
Agent Crush (2008)
GoodWatch score 52

as Charleen Chinstubble (voice)

Comedy Map of Britain
Comedy Map of Britain (2007)

TV show

The Apprentice: You're Fired!
The Apprentice: You're Fired! (2006)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show

Only Fools on Horses
Only Fools on Horses (2006)

TV show

Popetown
Popetown (2005)
GoodWatch score 34

TV show ยท as The Pope (voice)

Tara Road
Tara Road (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

as Carlotta

The Paul O'Grady Show
The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
GoodWatch score 35

TV show

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy
Comic Relief Does Fame Academy (2003)

TV show

Mirrorball
Mirrorball (2000)
GoodWatch score 76

Script Editor

1990s

6 titles ยท average score 71
The Borrowers
The Borrowers (1997)
GoodWatch score 65

as Town Hall Clerk

The Ruby Wax Show
The Ruby Wax Show (1997)

TV show

Absolutely Fabulous
Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Beth / Candy

Wild Turkey
Wild Turkey (1992)

as Sue

Ruby Takes  A Trip!
Ruby Takes A Trip! (1991)

Producer, Writer

The Word
The Word (1990)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

1980s

11 titles ยท average score 58
Saturday Night Clive
Saturday Night Clive (1989)

TV show

Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf (1988)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Blaize Falconberger

Count Duckula
Count Duckula (1988)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Laura (voice) / Airport Check-In Assistant (voice)

Girls On Top
Girls On Top (1985)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Shelley

Romance on the Orient Express
Romance on the Orient Express (1985)
GoodWatch score 55

as Susan Lawson

Water
Water (1985)
GoodWatch score 60

as Spenco Executive

Happy Families
Happy Families (1985)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Waitress

Things Are Tough All Over
Things Are Tough All Over (1982)
GoodWatch score 42

as Restaurant Patron

Shock Treatment
Shock Treatment (1981)
GoodWatch score 41

as Betty Hapschatt

The Final Conflict
The Final Conflict (1981)
GoodWatch score 41

as US Ambassador's secretary (uncredited)

Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire (1981)
GoodWatch score 76

as Bunty

1970s

1 title ยท average score 78
The Professionals
The Professionals (1977)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Lonnie