Rita Rudner
Acting
Born: 1953-09-17 · Miami, Florida, USA
Biography
Rita Rudner is an American comedian, actress and writer. She began her career as a dancer, appearing in several Broadway musicals, but switched to stand up comedy at the age of 25 when she saw a gap in the market for female comedians in New York City. She became one of the premier American female comedians to come to success in the 1980s and '90s and at one point Rudner was working successfully both in her native America (with HBO specials and acclaimed appearances on The Tonight Show) and in th
🎬 Movies (18)
Rita Rudner: A Tale of Two Dresses
2018
Herself
Why We Laugh: Funny Women
2013
Self
Rita Rudner and 3 Potential Ex-Husbands
2012
Herself
Thanks
2011
Bunny
Love Hurts
2009
Dr. Lisa Levanthorp
Rita Rudner: Live from Las Vegas
2008
Herself
The Aristocrats
2005
Self
A Weekend in the Country
1996
Sally Shelton
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1995
Ursula
Bob Hope's Four-Star Christmas Fiesta from San Antonio
1992
Self
Peter's Friends
1992
Carol Benson
Rita Rudner: Born to be Mild
1990
Herself
That's Adequate
1989
Frieda Philby
Gleaming the Cube
1989
Mrs. Yabbo
The Wrong Guys
1988
Pam
On Location: Women of the Night
1987
Self
Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special
1985
herself
Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special
1982
Self
📺 TV Shows (16)
Magnum P.I.
2018
Patty Talbot
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
Self - Guest Judge
Comics Unleashed
2006
Self
Hell's Kitchen
2005
Self - Restaurant Patron
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
2003
Ask Rita
2003
As Told by Ginger
2000
Mrs. Fleming (voice)
V.I.P.
1998
Bidder at Art Auction
Hollywood Squares
1998
Self - Panelist
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
Rita (voice)
The Nanny
1993
Margot
Rita Rudner
1990
Herself - Hostess
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Rolanda (segment "Whirlpool")
One Night Stand
1989
Great Performances
1971
Self