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Actor
Ruth Underwood
Acting1946Ithaca, New York, United States
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.
Credits
19- 2025
Frank Zappa: Cheaper Than Cheepas Self (percussion)Movie - 2021
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!as SelfMovie - 2020
Zappaas Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1976Movie - 2016
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Wordsas Self (archive footage)Movie - 2015
Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movieas HerselfMovie - 2014
Cheepnisas HerselfMovie - 2013
Frank Zappa: A Token Of His Extremeas HerselfMovie - 2010The Drummers of Frank Zappa Roundtable Discussion and Performanceas SelfMovie
- 2008
Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archivesas SelfMovie - 2007
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensationas SelfMovie - 2007
Frank Zappa: Roxy, 1973Movie - 2005
Frank Zappa: A Token of His Extremeas HerselfMovie
