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Catherine Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was an American actress, model, 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 film adaptations of Auntie Mame, and Rose ...
Rosalind Russell and Freddie Brisson. Rosalind Russell and Frederick Brisson were married for 35 years, a record for a Hollywood marriage. As we have all observed over time, Hollywood marriages aren’t always the easiest to keep together, and who knows what factors are the cause of these breakups?
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Aug 12, 2021 · “Rosalind was a life affirmer, a fighter,” her husband Freddie Brisson writes in the preface. “Like Scaramouche, she had been born ‘with the gift of laughter and the sense that the world ...
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. After receiving a Catholic school education, she went to the American Academy of Dramatic Art in New York ...
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- Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Cary Grant introduced her to her future husband and was the best man at their wedding. Russell wanted the role of Sylvia Fowler in The Women (1939) so much that she did five screen tests. On the fifth one, she burlesqued the role, which pleased director George Cukor and won her the role.
- Actress, Writer, Soundtrack
- November 28, 1976
- June 4, 1907
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Actor Cary Grant first introduced Rosalind Russell to her future husband Danish-American producer Frederick Brisson, son of actor Carl Brisson. Russell married Brisson in 1941. The couple had one son and remained married for 35 years until Russell’s death.
Oct 25, 2013 · October 25, 2013 2 Comments. Photo edit by Josie Miller of Roz and Freddie during their wedding ceremony. On October 25, 1941, Rosalind Russell and Frederick Brisson were married in the Santa Inés mission in Solvang, California. They were married until her death on November 28, 1976.
