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Born in Bridgend, South Wales. Attended Porthcawl Comprehensive School. Trained at Warwick University (BA in Drama and Theatre Studies) then actor training at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Television includes Fat Friends series I, II,III,IV, Tales from Pleasure Beach for BBC1, Human Remains for BBC2... See full bio »

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Ruth Alexandra Elizabeth Jones
in Bridgend, Wales, UK
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2012-2013 Stella (TV series)
Stella
– Episode #2.10 (2013) … Stella
– Episode #2.9 (2013) … Stella
– Episode #2.8 (2013) … Stella
– Episode #2.7 (2013) … Stella
– Episode #2.6 (2013) … Stella
See all 20 episodes »
 
2011 Hattie (TV movie)
Hattie Jacques
 
2011 Ar y Tracs: Y Tren i'r Gem (TV movie)
Ingrid Crenski
 
2010 The Great Outdoors (TV series)
Christine
– Episode #1.3 (2010) … Christine
– Episode #1.2 (2010) … Christine
– Episode #1.1 (2010) … Christine
 
2010 Channel 4's Comedy Gala (TV movie)
Nessa
 
2010 Agatha Christie Marple: The Secret of Chimneys (TV movie)
Blenkinsopp
 
2007-2010 Gavin & Stacey (TV series)
Nessa
– Episode #3.6 (2010) … Nessa (uncredited)
– Episode #3.5 (2009) … Nessa
– Episode #3.4 (2009) … Nessa
– Episode #3.3 (2009) … Nessa
– Episode #3.2 (2009) … Nessa
See all 20 episodes »
 
2009 A Child's Christmases in Wales (TV movie)
Mum
 
2009 The Street (TV series)
Sandra
– Episode #3.6 (2009) … Sandra
– Episode #3.5 (2009) … Sandra
 
2009 Comic Relief 2009 (TV movie)
Nessa
 
2009 Ar y Tracs (TV movie)
Ingrid Crenski
 
2008 Little Dorrit (TV mini-series)
Flora Finching
– Episode #1.14 (2008) … Flora Finching
– Episode #1.13 (2008) … Flora Finching
– Episode #1.12 (2008) … Flora Finching
– Episode #1.10 (2008) … Flora Finching
– Episode #1.7 (2008) … Flora Finching
See all 7 episodes »
 
2008 Tess of the D'Urbervilles (TV mini-series)
Joan Durbeyfield
– Episode #1.4 (2008) … Joan Durbeyfield
– Episode #1.3 (2008) … Joan Durbeyfield
– Episode #1.2 (2008) … Joan Durbeyfield
– Episode #1.1 (2008) … Joan Durbeyfield
 
2008 Torchwood (TV series)
Nikki
– Adrift (2008) … Nikki
 
2006-2007 Saxondale (TV series)
Magz
– Episode #2.6 (2007) … Magz
– Episode #2.5 (2007) … Magz
– Episode #2.4 (2007) … Magz
– Episode #2.3 (2007) … Magz
– Episode #2.2 (2007) … Magz
See all 13 episodes »
 
2003-2006 Little Britain (TV series)
Myfanwy
– Little Britain Abroad: Part 2 (2006) … Myfanwy
– Episode #3.6 (2005) … Myfanwy
– Episode #3.4 (2005) … Myfanwy (uncredited)
– Episode #3.2 (2005) … Myfanwy
– Episode #3.1 (2005) … Myfanwy
See all 13 episodes »
 
2006 Little Britain: Live (video)
Mafanwy
 
2005-2006 I'm with Stupid (TV series)
Jean
– Episode #1.6 (2006) … Jean
– Episode #1.5 (2006) … Jean
– Episode #1.4 (2006) … Jean
– Episode #1.3 (2006) … Jean
– Episode #1.2 (2006) … Jean
See all 7 episodes »
 
2006 The Gil Mayo Mysteries (TV series)
Cal Andrews
– Episode #1.5 (2006) … Cal Andrews
 
2004-2005 Nighty Night (TV series)
Linda
– Episode #2.6 (2005) … Linda
– Episode #2.5 (2005) … Linda
– Episode #2.4 (2005) … Linda
– Episode #2.3 (2005) … Linda
– Episode #2.2 (2005) … Linda
See all 12 episodes »
 
2005 Born and Bred (TV series)
Ruby Moss
– The Element of Surprise (2005) … Ruby Moss
 
2000-2005 Fat Friends (TV series)
Kelly Chadwick / Kelly Simpson
– Icing on the Cake (2005) … Kelly Chadwick
– Healthy Options (2005) … Kelly Chadwick
– Get Out of the Kitchen (2005) … Kelly Chadwick
– Angel's Delight (2005) … Kelly Chadwick
– Second Helpings (2005) … Kelly Chadwick
See all 25 episodes »
 
2004 The Baby Juice Express
Gladys
 
2004 Midsomer Murders (TV series)
Rachael Rose
– Bad Tidings (2004) … Rachael Rose
 
2003 Roger Roger (TV series)
Angelica
– Freedom's Just Another Word for Nothing Left to Lose (2003) … Angelica
 
2003 EastEnders: Dot's Story (TV movie)
Jenny Morgan
 
2002 Heartlands
Mandy
 
2001 Tales from Pleasure Beach (TV mini-series)
Mandy
 
2001 Very Annie Mary
Complaining customer
 
2001 Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years (TV series)
Sharon Bott
 
2000 Human Remains (TV series)
Elaine
– All Over My Glasses (2000) … Elaine
 
2000 A Likeness in Stone (TV movie)
Joan Poole
 
1999 East Is East
Peggy
 
1998 Picking up the Pieces (TV series)
Marie
– Episode #1.8 (1998) … Marie
– Episode #1.7 (1998) … Marie
– Episode #1.5 (1998) … Marie
– Episode #1.3 (1998) … Marie
 
1998 The Theory of Flight
Becky
 
1998 As Time Goes By (TV series)
Gilly
– Pardon? (1998) … Gilly
 
1997 Drovers' Gold (TV mini-series)
Mary
 
1996 Emma
Bates' Maid
 
1996 Wales Playhouse (TV series)
Belinda
– Every Cloud (1996) … Belinda
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
2013 Us & Them (TV series) (post-production)
– Episode #1.1 (2013) (concept and screenplay)
 
2012-2013 Stella (TV series)
– Episode #2.1 (2013) (writer)
– Episode #1.9 (2012) (creator / idea / written by)
– Episode #1.8 (2012) (creator / idea / written by)
– Episode #1.7 (2012) (creator / idea / written by)
– Episode #1.6 (2012) (creator / idea / written by)
See all 10 episodes »
 
2007-2010 Gavin & Stacey (TV series)
– Episode #3.6 (2010) (by)
– Episode #3.5 (2009) (written by)
– Episode #3.4 (2009) (by)
– Episode #3.3 (2009) (by)
– Episode #3.2 (2009) (by)
See all 20 episodes »
 
2009 Ar y Tracs (TV movie)
 
2006 The Chase (TV series)
– Episode #1.5 (2006) (writer)
 
2004-2005 Nighty Night (TV series)
– Episode #2.6 (2005) (additional material)
– Episode #2.1 (2005) (additional material)
– Episode #1.6 (2004) (additional series material)
 
2005 Fat Friends (TV series)
– Angel's Delight (2005)
 
Show ShowProducer (4 titles)
2013 Us & Them (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode) (post-production)
– Episode #1.1 (2013) (executive producer)
 
2012 Stella (TV series) (executive producer: Tidy Productions - 10 episodes)
– Episode #1.10 (2012) (executive producer: Tidy Productions)
– Episode #1.9 (2012) (executive producer: Tidy Productions)
– Episode #1.8 (2012) (executive producer: Tidy Productions)
– Episode #1.7 (2012) (executive producer: Tidy Productions)
– Episode #1.6 (2012) (executive producer: Tidy Productions)
See all 10 episodes »
 
2007-2009 Gavin & Stacey (TV series) (associate producer - 18 episodes)
– Episode #3.5 (2009) (associate producer)
– Episode #3.4 (2009) (associate producer)
– Episode #3.3 (2009) (associate producer)
– Episode #3.2 (2009) (associate producer)
– Episode #3.1 (2009) (associate producer)
See all 18 episodes »
 
2008 Gavin & Stacey: 12 Days of Christmas (TV documentary) (associate producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2007-2008 Gavin & Stacey (TV series)
– Episode #2.8 (2008) (performer: "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!")
– Episode #2.5 (2008) (performer: "Islands in the Stream" - uncredited)
– Episode #2.3 (2008) (performer: "Something Stupid")
– Episode #1.4 (2007) (performer: "Cwm Rhondda")
 
Show ShowThanks (4 titles)
2010 Gavin and Stacey: The Out-Takes (TV movie) (thanks)
 
2008 Gavin & Stacey: 12 Days of Christmas (TV documentary) (thanks)
 
2008 Ruth & James: The Story of Series 2 (video documentary short) (thanks)
 
2007 'Gavin & Stacey': How It Happened (video documentary short) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (41 titles)
2013 The Jonathan Ross Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.11 (2013) … Herself
 
2012 Just a Minute (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.3 (2012) … Herself
 
2012 Daybreak (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 March 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2009-2011 Alan Carr: Chatty Man (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #7.7 (2011) … Herself
– Episode #2.2 (2009) … Herself
 
2011 Ruth Jones' Summer Holiday (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2011 Ruth Jones' Easter Treat (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2011 24 Hour Panel People (TV mini-series)
Herself
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Herself
 
2011 The National Television Awards 2011 (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
2009-2011 The ONE Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 19 January 2011 (2011) … Herself
– Episode dated 11 August 2010 (2010) … Herself
– Episode dated 9 March 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2011/I The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV movie)
Herself - Contestant
 
2010 Ruth Jones' Christmas Cracker (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
2009-2010 Chris Moyles Quiz Night (TV series)
Herself
– Ruth Jones, Heston Blumenthal and Paddy McGuinness (2010) … Herself
– David Walliams, Ronan Keating and Ruth Jones (2009) … Herself
 
2010 Would I Lie to You? (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.2 (2010) … Herself
 
2008-2010 Breakfast (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Actress
– Episode dated 28 July 2010 (2010) … Herself - Actress
– Episode dated 12 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2009-2010 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #7.6 (2010) … Herself
– Episode #5.2 (2009) … Herself
 
2010 Margaret John: National Treasure (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Gavin and Stacey: The Out-Takes (TV movie)
Herself
 
2009 Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow (TV series)
Herself - Audience
– Swansea (2009) … Herself - Audience (uncredited)
 
2009 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
Herself - Guest Presenter
– Episode #37.7 (2009) … Herself - Guest Presenter
 
2009 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 9 April 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Let's Dance for Comic Relief (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.4 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 This Morning (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 March 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2008-2009 Loose Women (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #13.127 (2009) … Herself
– Episode #13.52 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Gavin & Stacey: 12 Days of Christmas (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2008 The Charlotte Church Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.9 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Chaos at the Zoo (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2008 Ruth & James: The Story of Series 2 (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2008 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Little Britain (2008) … Herself
 
2008 The British Academy Television Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2008 Torchwood Declassified (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #2.11 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 7 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 New Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Lucas and Walliams (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Identity Crisis (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #13.9 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 'Gavin & Stacey': How It Happened (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2007 World Cup Journey (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.1 (2007) … Herself
 
2006 Dancing on Ice (TV series)
Herself - Audience Member
– Episode #1.2 (2006) … Herself - Audience Member
 
2005 'Little Britain' Night (TV movie)
Herself
 
2005 Greatest TV Comedy Moments (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Today with Des and Mel (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 17 February 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2004 The British Comedy Awards 2004 (TV special)
Herself (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2012 The Big Fat Quiz of the 00s (TV movie)
Nessa (uncredited)
 
2010 Would I Lie to You? (TV series)
 
2009 This Morning (TV series)
 
2008 The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV movie)
Nessa Jenkins (uncredited)
 

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