Ruth Underwood
Known for: Acting
Born: May 23, 1946
Place of birth: Ithaca, New York, United States
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.
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Filmography
18 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
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Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheep
2025
8.6
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!
2021
7.3
Zappa
2020
7.4
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016
6.8
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie
2015
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Cheepnis
2014
6.1
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme
20134.8
The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performance
2010
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Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives
2008
6.5
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
2007
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Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
2007
7.7
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extreme
2005
7.7
Classic Albums
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An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa
1994
7.3
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988
7.3
Video from Hell
1987
6.4
Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!
1982
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Frank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden
1973
5.1
200 Motels
1971