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'''Ruth Jones''' (born ], ] 22 September 1966) is a ] character actress perhaps best known for her performances in British comedy series and films. '''Ruth Jones''' (born ], ] is a character actress perhaps best known for her performances in British comedy series and films.


She was educated at ] Comprehensive School and the ], graduating in 1988 with a BA in Theatre Studies and Dramatic Arts. She now lives in ]. She was educated at ] Comprehensive School and the ], graduating in 1988 with a BA in Theatre Studies and Dramatic Arts. She now lives in ].
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She was first seen in the hit 1999 film '']'' and appeared in four series of '']''. She is probably most recognisable from the popular comedy series '']'', in which she appears as Myfanwy, the lesbian barmaid at the Scarecrow and Mrs King pub in the ] sketches. She was first seen in the hit 1999 film '']'' and appeared in four series of '']''. She is probably most recognisable from the popular comedy series '']'', in which she appears as Myfanwy, the lesbian barmaid at the Scarecrow and Mrs King pub in the ] sketches.


Her other television credits include '']'', '']'' and '']: The Cappuccino Years''. She also performs in ] in programmes such as ''Lolipop''. Her other television credits include '']'', '']'' and '']: The Cappuccino Years''.


In 2005, she was commissioned to co-write the original comedy series ''Gavin and Stacey'' for Baby Cow Productions. In 2004, she was commissioned to write an episode of series 4 of Fat Friends. She has also co-written a radio play The Cyhiraeth with Debbie Moon and has been commissioned to co-write the original comedy series ''Gavin and Stacey'' for Baby Cow Productions.


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Ruth Jones (born Bridgend, ] is a character actress perhaps best known for her performances in British comedy series and films.

She was educated at Porthcawl Comprehensive School and the University of Warwick, graduating in 1988 with a BA in Theatre Studies and Dramatic Arts. She now lives in Cardiff.

She was first seen in the hit 1999 film East is East and appeared in four series of Fat Friends. She is probably most recognisable from the popular comedy series Little Britain, in which she appears as Myfanwy, the lesbian barmaid at the Scarecrow and Mrs King pub in the Daffyd Thomas sketches.

Her other television credits include Human Remains, Tales from the Pleasure Beach and Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years.

In 2004, she was commissioned to write an episode of series 4 of Fat Friends. She has also co-written a radio play The Cyhiraeth with Debbie Moon and has been commissioned to co-write the original comedy series Gavin and Stacey for Baby Cow Productions.

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