- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1966
- Place of Birth
- Bridgend, Wales, UK
Ruth Jones
Ruth Alexandra Elisabeth Jones (born 22 September 1966) is a Welsh actress, comedian, writer and producer. She co-wrote and co-starred in the critically acclaimed BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey (2007–2010, 2019, 2024), for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance in 2025. She also co-wrote and starred in the Sky One comedy-drama Stella (2012–2017), for which she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance and the BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Screenwriter. Jones has appeared in various television series, including Fat Friends (2000–2005), Little Britain (2003–2007), Nighty Night (2004–2005), Saxondale (2006–2007) and The Street (2009). Jones was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours for services to entertainment. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, ful…
Filmography
tvThe Other Bennet Sister
2026 · Mrs. Bennet
tvRun Away
2026 · Elena Ravenscroft
movieGavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
2025 · Self
movieRuth Jones Remembers... Hattie
2025
Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale
movieGavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale
2024 · Self
tvRenovation Nation UK
2022 · Narrator
tvRemembers…
2022
We Love Gavin and Stacey
movieWe Love Gavin and Stacey
2020
movieThe Big Night In
2020 · Various Roles
movieGavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas
2019 · Nessa Jenkins, Writer
movieNativity Rocks!
2018 · Farmer Beatie
tvCelebrity Catchphrase
2018
tvOur Lives
2017 · Self - Narrator
movieEat Locals
2017 · Mrs. Thatcher
tvJohn Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016 · Self
tvDuck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
tvUs & Them
2014 · Original Series Creator
tvJulia Zemiro's Home Delivery
2013 · Self
tvJust a Minute
2012 · Self
tvStella
2012 · Stella Morris, Writer, Creator
tvThe Jonathan Ross Show
2011 · Self - Guest
movieHattie
2011 · Hattie Jacques
On the Tracks: The Train to the Game
movieOn the Tracks: The Train to the Game
2011 · Ingrid Crenski
tvThe Great Outdoors
2010 · Christine
tvChannel 4's Comedy Gala
2010
movieOn the Tracks
2009 · Ingrid Crenski, Writer
movieA Child's Christmases in Wales
2009 · Mum
tvIgam Ogam
2009
tvAlan Carr: Chatty Man
2009 · Self
tvChris Moyles' Quiz Night
2009 · Self
movieNow That’s What I Call Comedy
2009 · Nesa Jenkins
tvLet's Dance for Comic Relief
2009 · Self
tvLittle Dorrit
2008 · Flora Finching
tvTess of the D'Urbervilles
2008 · Joan Durbeyfield
tvDon't Tell the Bride
2007 · Self - Narrator
tvWould I Lie to You?
2007 · Self
tvGavin & Stacey
2007 · Vanessa Jenkins, Writer, Producer, Associate Producer, Creator
tvThe Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
movieLittle Britain Live
2006 · Mafanwy
tvTorchwood
2006 · Nikki
tvI'm with Stupid
2006 · Jean
movieSaxondale: On The Road
2006 · Self
tvThe One Show
2006 · Self
tvSaxondale
2006 · Magz
tvThe Street
2006
tvMayo
2006 · Cal Andrews
tvTwisted Tales
2005 · Trina
tvBig Fat Quiz
2004 · Self - Contestant
tvAgatha Christie's Marple
2004 · Blenkinsopp
tvWho Do You Think You Are?
2004 · Self
movieThe Baby Juice Express
2004 · Gladys
tvNighty Night
2004 · Linda
tvLittle Britain
2003 · Myfanwy
movieHeartlands
2003 · Mandy
movieEastEnders: Dot's Story
2003 · Jenny Morgan
tvBorn and Bred
2002 · Ruby Moss
The Bench
tvThe Bench
2001 · Mandy Jenkins
tvTales from Pleasure Beach
2001 · Amanda
movieVery Annie Mary
2001 · Complaining Customer
tvAdrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
2001
tvHuman Remains
2000 · Elaine
tvFat Friends
2000 · Kelly Simpson, Kelly Chadwick, Writer
movieEast Is East
1999 · Peggy
movieThe Theory of Flight
1999 · Becky
Picking Up the Pieces
tvPicking Up the Pieces
1998 · Marie
tvDrovers' Gold
1997 · Mary
tvMidsomer Murders
1997 · Rachael Rose
movieEmma
1996 · Bates' Maid
tvAs Time Goes By
1992 · Gilly
tvHave I Got News for You
1990 · Self - Hostess
tvThis Morning
1988 · Self
Gaynor & Ray
movieGaynor & Ray
— · Gaynor, Writer
tvHave I Got a Bit More News for You
— · Self - Presenter
Better Later
tvBetter Later
— · Shelley Anne
The Choir
tvThe Choir
— · Executive Producer, Creator