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. More about Ruth Madoc
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Madoc was born Margaret Ruth Llewellyn Baker on 16 April 1943 in Norwich, daughter of George Baker and Iris (née Williams), who worked in healthcare, her father as an administrator and her mother as a nurse. They ran a "poor law" institution for people with severe learning difficulties. On her father's side she was a distant cousin of British Prime Minister David Lloyd George; having starred in The Life and Times of David Lloyd George in 1981, she learned of this connection in 2010 on the BBC Wales programme Coming Home. Her parents travelled around Britain for much of her childhood, and she was brought up by her Welsh grandmother Etta Williams and her English grandfather at Llansamlet in Swansea. She later trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London.In total, we tracked 121 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Ruth Madoc (Autograph book with aprox 70 autographs inc Jack Wild, Ruth Madoc, Phil Holden.) was sold in May 2023 for £81.99 while the cheapest item (Ruth Madoc (Hi-de-Hi!) Signed Card-Like Photo Paper) found a new owner for £0.75 in September 2019. The month with the most items sold (8) was November 2020 with an average selling price of £5.49 for an autographed item of Ruth Madoc. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2015 with £40.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.75 was September 2019. In average, an autographed item from Ruth Madoc is worth £4.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Ruth Madoc were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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BBC Hi De Hi Signed DVD Autographed ‘To Lee’ Ruth Madoc | £9.99 | ||
Hi-de-Hi Ruth Madoc as Gladys Pugh - Hand signed AUTOGRAPH ON A4 PAPER EXC | £0.99 | ||
Hi-de-Hi Ruth Madoc as Gladys Pugh - hand signed photo vgc | £2.99 | ||
RUTH MADOC (Hi de Hi) signed photo, black and white, approx 3.5” x 5” | £2.50 | ||
RUTH MADOC (Hi-De-Hi ) Genuine Handsigned Signature on Album Page. | £5.99 | ||
RUTH MADOC - HI-DE-HI COMEDY ACTRESS - EXCELLENT SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH | £15.00 | ||
Ruth Madoc Autograph - Hi-de-Hi! - Signed 5.5x4 Page - Handsigned - AFTAL | £9.99 | ||
Ruth Madoc Gladys Pugh In Hi Di Hi Personally Signed Album Page AFTAL #216 | £14.99 | ||
RUTH MADOC HAND SIGNED PHOTO AUTOGRAPH COA HI DE HI | £5.99 | ||
RUTH MADOC Hi De Hi Genuine Authentic Signed PHOTOCARD UACC COA | £4.81 |