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Birth Date:1946-05-23 00:00:00
Birth Place:Ithaca, New York, United States
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Ruth Underwood
Biography
Ruth Underwood (born Ruth Komanoff; May 23, 1946) is an American musician best known for playing xylophone, marimba, vibraphone, and other percussion instruments for Frank Zappa and his band The Mothers of Invention. She played for Zappa from 1968 until his death. She married fellow Zappa musician Ian Underwood.
Filmography (18)
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Role: Self (archive footage)2016
Video from Hell
Role: Self1987
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
Role: Self (archive footage)1988
200 Motels
Role: Fake Drummer1971
Zappa
Role: Self - Played with Zappa 1967-19762020
Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
actor2007
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
Role: Self2021
Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
Role: Self (percussion)2025
Frank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden
actor1973
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Role: Self2007
Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives
Role: Self2008
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
Role: Herself2013
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme
Role: Herself2005
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
Role: Herself2015
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The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performance
Role: Self2010
Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
Role: Self1982
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An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa
Role: Self (archive footage)1994
Cheepnis
Role: Herself2014