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Rosalind Russell was an American actress, model, comedian, screenwriter, and singer, known for her roles in His Girl Friday, Auntie Mame, and Gypsy. She won a Tony Award, four Golden Globes, and a Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award during her career.
IMDb profile of Rosalind Russell, a versatile actress who starred in comedies, dramas and musicals. Learn about her life, career, Oscar nominations, humanitarian work and more.
- January 1, 1
- Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Jul 12, 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. 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.
- Actress, Writer, Soundtrack
- November 28, 1976
- June 4, 1907
Nov 29, 1976 · Rosalind Russell, long one of the brightest stars of the American stage and screen, whose witty sophistication as Auntie Mame was a natural extension of Roz, the woman, died yesterday of cancer...
Aug 12, 2021 · A character actress trapped in a leading lady’s body, Rosalind Russell had a charmed and charming life—as captured in her delightful memoir, ‘Life Is a Banquet.’
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Rosalind Russell was an American actress of stage and screen, known for her roles in His Girl Friday, Auntie Mame, and Wonderful Town. She won five Golden Globes and a Tony Award, and had a long career from the 1930s to the 1970s.