Kathleen Ruddy
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 43 - 53
- Height
- 5' 7" (1m 70cm)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Brown
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2005 |
Radio Play, Radio 4
Film |
Spare Ribs |
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2000 |
Leena, BBC1, Dir; Mike Bullen
Film |
Sunburn |
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2009 |
Writer & voiceover artist
Film |
The Purse-Animated Film |
|
2007 |
Writer/Director and played part of Sadie. Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival, International and national tour
Film |
Sex, Chips & Ouzo 1996-2007 |
|
2006 |
Writer/Director and actor Glasgow Comedy Festival, Cyprus and Greek tour, Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival. From 2001-2006
Film |
Check Your Coupon |
|
2002 |
Cyprus National Theatre of Ancient Drama, Dir: Nikos Shefkalis
Film |
Trojan Women |
|
1999 |
Episode 3, The Dating Game, Kath, Sky 1, Dir; James Henry
Film |
The Basic Instincts |
|
1994 |
Stand up Comedienne. 1992-94
Film |
Mary Hill |
|
2010 |
Radio 4
Film |
Wedding Bells & Worry Beads |
|
2001 |
Cyprus Theatre of Ancient Drama Festival; Ancient amphitheatre tour, part played;Io
Film |
Prometheus |
|
1997 |
Voiceover artist for documentary; Channel 4
Film |
Of Time and Space |
|
1995 |
Theatricum Botanicum, Mayfest, played part of Queen of Sweden, dir;Toby Gough, Fringe First.
Film |
Linnaeus Prince of Flowers |
|
2011 |
Writer and Donna Feature Film
Film |
Rank |
|
2008 |
Writer& voiceover artist for Animasters
Film |
Karaoke Knights (Short animated film) |
|
2006 |
Tour of amphitheatres with Vladimir McTavish/Bob Doolally and Sista Mojo
Film |
The Best of Scottish Standup |
|
1994 |
One Boy and His Tiger Productions. The Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival. Dir: Geoff Lyndsay
Film |
The Naked Brunch |
|
2010 |
Radio Four
Film |
Death of A Snowman |
|
1995 |
Scottish Television; Played part of Mandy More, Decoy doll.
Film |
Spoof Women |
|
2008 |
Writer and voiceover artist, Animashorts, Ian Edwards
Film |
The Purse (Short animation film) |
|
2005 |
Actor, Joyce, Film By Theo Panayides, Special Jury Award at Cannes Film Festival
Film |
Malgaat |
|
2009 |
Writer and voiceover artist; Radio 4
Film |
Wedding Bells & Worry Beads |
|
1995 |
Rubber Ear Productions, writer/director and playe part of Cheree. The Gilded Balloon Theatre, Edinburgh Festival, Mayfest 1996 then national tour 1995-1997. Won Scotsman Fringe First, BT Award for Comedy
Film |
Glasgow Hard Tickets. |
|
2006 |
Writer and Presenter Rock FM
Film |
The Liquid Lunch Show |
|
2010 |
Short Film
Film |
Troubador |
|
2010 |
Feature Film
Film |
A Spanking In Paradise |
|
2010 |
Short Film
Film |
Lament |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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About me
Any other informationI am a writer/director and actress who has won The Scotsman Fringe First, The BT Award for Comedy, Special Jury at Cannes Film Festival, A Paper Boat Award and have over 30 5 star reviews under my belt.
Still///always willing to learn :)
Additional Skills
PRESS REVIEWS ON KATHLEEN RUDDY'S COMEDIES:
'A delicious Farce…It's a showcase for the whole genre of Scottish comedy'
THE SCOTSMAN
'Hard-boiled wit, undemanding fun and well directed by the author'
THE MAIL ON SUNDAY
'She crackles with banter'
THE LIST
'A bawdy bruising debut and well worth taking a look at'
THE LIST
'What a ruddy good show..tipped to be the hit of the fringe'
THE EVENING TIMES
'A rip-roaring smutty delight'
INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
'If this isn't the recipe for a new British screen-play then I don't know what is'
THE STAGE
'Tastier than a smoked sausage dipped in taramasalata…book the package deal today'
THE LIST MAGAZINE
'I pee'd my pants…the whole theatre erup
Skills
Languages Spoken | Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish |
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Accents/Dialects | Australian, Boston, Canadian, Chinese, English - Cockney, English - London, Indian, Irish, Latin American, Middle Eastern, New York, New Zealand/Kiwi, Scottish, Southern American, US West Coast (California, Portland), Welsh |
Additional Skills | Acting |
Highlights
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I am a comedy writer/director and actress who has won The Scotsman Fringe First, The BT Award for Comedy, Special Jury at Cannes Film Festival, A Paper Boat Award and have over 30 5 star reviews under my belt.
Still///always willing to learn :)
Additional Skills
PRESS REVIEWS ON KATHLEEN RUDDY'S COMEDIES:
'A delicious Farce…It's a showcase for the whole genre of Scottish comedy'
THE SCOTSMAN
'Hard-boiled wit, undemanding fun and well directed by the author'
THE MAIL ON SUNDAY
'She crackles with banter'
THE LIST
'A bawdy bruising debut and well worth taking a look at'
THE LIST
'What a ruddy good show..tipped to be the hit of the fringe'
THE EVENING TIMES
'A rip-roaring smutty delight'
INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
'If this isn't the recipe for a new British screen-play then I don't know what is'
THE STAGE
'Tastier than a smoked sausage dipped in taramasalata…book the package deal today'
THE LIST MAGAZINE
'I pee'd my pants…the whole theatre erupted higher than the volcano in Dante's Peak'
THE EK NEWS
'Played with superb comic timing by writer/director Kathleen Ruddy'
THE GLASGOW HERALD
'Ruddy is a star writer and performer undoubtedly'
THE SCOTSMAN
'I loved this…..a must go see'
THE SUNDAY HERALD
'A rollicking Scottish comedy'
THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER
'A cracking show! Talking to Ruddy is like being caught in a wind tunnel'
THE BRIAN MORTON SHOW BBC RADIO
'Pure dead brilliant banter hen!...A pure belter of a comedy!'
THE GLASGOW HERALD
'Pick of the day…odds on favourite'
THE EVENING TIMES
THEATRE WRITING CREDITS:
'CHECK YOUR COUPON'
'SEX, CHIPS AND OUZO'
'GLASGOW HARD TICKETS'
'RANK'
'SPARE RIBS'
'THE ANGINA MONOLOGUES'
'THE SINGER GIRLS'
'STUFF CHRISTMAS'
'WEDDING BELLS AND WORRY BEADS'
'THE DEVIL WEARS PRIMARK'
'A HELL OF A COMEDY'
FILM/TELEVISION WRITING CREDITS:
'THE BILL' THAMES TV
'KARAOKE KNIGHTS' SCOTSHORTS
'THE PURSE' ANIMATED FILM
'MACDUFF' FEATURE FILM
'RANK' FEATURE FILM