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Catherine Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was an American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and singer, known for her role as fast-talking newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday (1940), opposite Cary Grant, as well as for her portrayals of Mame Dennis in the 1956 stage and 1958 ...
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.
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- Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Apr 23, 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.
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Rosalind Russell. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. June 4, 1907 · Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. Died. November 28, 1976 · Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (breast cancer) Birth name. Catherine Rosalind Russell. Nickname. Roz. Height. 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) Mini Bio.
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- November 28, 1976
- June 4, 1907
Aug 12, 2021 · Queen Roz: Rosalind Russell’s Wit and Wisdom. A character actress trapped in a leading lady’s body, Rosalind Russell had a charmed and charming life—as captured in her delightful memoir...
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Rosalind Russell. Highest Rated: 100% Craig's Wife (1936) Lowest Rated: 50% Picnic (1955) Birthday: Jun 4, 1907. Birthplace: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA. She was born into wealth and privilege...
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Catherine Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was an American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and singer, known for her role as fast-talking newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday (1940), opposite Cary Grant, as well as for her portrayals of Mame Dennis in the ...