19 Facts About Ruby Romaine

Ruby Romaine is a fictional character portrayed by Tracey Ullman on her show Tracey Takes On.

Ruby Romaine was the product of incestuous affair she had with her uncle, Shep.

Ruby Romaine makes sure that Buddy takes his antipsychotic medication daily, although he seemingly has lapses.

Ruby Romaine gave birth to both her children six months apart.

Flynn took a liking to an underage Ruby Romaine and slept with her.

Ruby Romaine, threatening to go public with the affair, was offered a job doing makeup on the film, thus kickstarting her makeup career.

Ruby Romaine is the oldest working member of the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild.

Ruby Romaine has over 720 film and television shows to her credit.

Some famous faces Ruby Romaine's made up include Barbara Eden, Bette Davis, Clark Gable, Debbie Reynolds, Debra Paget and Dennis Weaver, Humphrey Bogart, Jane Kaczmarek, Jane Seymour, Jane Wyman, Katharine Hepburn, Kirk Douglas, Maureen O'Hara, Mickey Rooney, Ronald Reagan, Rose Marie, Spencer Tracy, the cast of Bonanza, and Candice Bergen.

Ruby Romaine was innocent, but years prior she did let a gaffer rub some on one of her nipples and lick it off.

Ruby Romaine has what many would describe as an alcohol problem, but Ruby would never admit to this.

Ruby Romaine sometimes refers to her alcohol as "medication", or a purifier.

Ruby Romaine is not one to refrain from drinking alcohol with medication after her artificial hip was put in backwards.

Ruby Romaine is not keen on missing Happy Hour at Smog Cutters, which she frequently drives to in her blue Buick.

Ruby Romaine is known to call into The Family Spending Channel, a home shopping channel, when she's had "a few too many".

Ruby Romaine only gets mammograms to ensure that she doesn't get dropped from her union's health insurance program.

When work slows down, Ruby Romaine relies on her Social Security check, Buddy's disability check, her union pension, and food stamps to get by.

Ruby Romaine's look was inspired by Ruby Romaine Greene, a hairstylist who worked on many of Woody Allen's films.

Ruby Romaine spent hours listening to audio recordings of Florence dictating her memoirs to writer Tedd Thomey.