Image: Wikimedia CommonsRosalind Russell
American actress (1907–1976)
- Born June 4, 1907
- 5 movies
Rosalind Russell was an American actress, model, comedian, screenwriter and singer. She was known for playing fast-talking reporter Hildy Johnson in His Girl Friday, Sylvia Fowler in The Women, Mame Dennis in Auntie Mame on stage and in the 1958 film, and Rose in Gypsy.
Rosalind Russell appears in 5 films in The Rerun, from 1940 to 1958. Most of that work is in comedy, drama and romance. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Dudley Nichols (2).
Known for
- Auntie Mame (1958), Mame Dennis. She played Mame Dennis on stage in 1956 and in the 1958 film.
- His Girl Friday (1940), Hildy Johnson. She played a fast-talking newspaper reporter opposite Cary Grant.
- The Women (1939), Sylvia Fowler. Her role in George Cukor’s film.
- Picnic (1955). A 1955 film in her credits.
Movies
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Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Rosalind Russell been in?
- Rosalind Russell appears in Auntie Mame (1958), Picnic (1955), Mourning Becomes Electra (1947), Sister Kenny (1946) and His Girl Friday (1940) on The Remote.
- When was Rosalind Russell born?
- Rosalind Russell was born on 4 June 1907.
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