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  2. Catherine Rosalind Russell was one of seven children born in Waterbury, Connecticut, to James Edward, a lawyer, and Clara A. Russell (née McKnight), a teacher. The Russells were an Irish-American, Catholic family. She was named after a ship on which her parents had traveled.

  3. Jan 27, 2023 · Rosalind’s parents had seven children altogether, with Rosalind placed right in the middle. The young girl liked to refer to herself as the ham in her family sandwich. And loved making her siblings laugh.

  4. Catherine Rosalind Russell was born on June 4, 1907, in Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S. as the fourth of the seven children born to James Edward Russell, a trial attorney, and Clara McKnight, a school teacher. Her family was a wealthy one and she enjoyed a comfortable childhood.

  5. The middle of seven children, she was named, not for the heroine of "As You Like It" but for the S.S. Rosalind on which her parents had sailed, at the suggestion of her father, a successful lawyer.

    • Actress, Writer, Soundtrack
    • November 28, 1976
    • June 4, 1907
  6. Aug 12, 2021 · Her family was Irish Catholic and she was one of seven children. “I’m the middle one, the ham in the sandwich,” Russell writes. It was a remarkably happy childhood. “Everything with the...

  7. Rosalind Russell. Actress: Auntie Mame. The middle of seven children, she was named, not for the heroine of "As You Like It" but for the S.S. Rosalind on which her parents had sailed, at the suggestion of her father, a successful lawyer.

  8. May 31, 2024 · Rosalind Russell, American actress who was best remembered for her film and stage portrayal of witty, assertive, independent women. Her movies included The Women (1939), His Girl Friday (1940), and Gypsy (1962), and she memorably performed in the 1956 stage hit Auntie Mame and the 1958 film version.