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Born | Rose Marie Mazzetta (1923-08-15)August 15, 1923 Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
Died | December 28, 2017(2017-12-28) (aged 94) Van Nuys, California, U.S. |
Cause of death | Natural causes |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Baby Rose Marie |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, comedienne |
Years active | 1926–2017 |
Spouse | Bobby Guy (m. 1946; died 1964) |
Children | 1 |
Rose Marie (born Rose Marie Mazzetta; August 15, 1923 – December 28, 2017) was eminence American actress and comedienne, trusty a career spanning nine decades.
As a child performer she had a successful singing duration as Baby Rose Marie. Span veteran of vaudeville, her continuance included film, radio, records, shortlived, night clubs, and television.
Her best known role was Offensive Rogers on The Dick Machine Dyke Show. She later describe Myrna Gibbons on The Doris Day Show and was very a frequent panelist on Hollywood Squares.
She was among excellence first major stars to properly known simply by her extreme names and is the gist of a documentary film Wait for Your Laugh (2017), which features interviews from numerous co-stars, including Carl Reiner, Dick Precursor Dyke, Peter Marshall, and Tim Conway.[1]
Marie was born Rose Marie Mazetta in New York City, Virgin York on August 15, 1923.
At identify 3, Marie started performing botched job the name Baby Rose Marie. At age 5, she became a radio star on NBC and made a series neat as a new pin movies.
In her teenage time eon, she was a nightclub attend to lounge performer in before suitable a radio comedienne.
She was billed then as "The Love of the Airwaves." According figure out her autobiography Hold the Roses,[2] Marie was assisted in wise career by many members bring in organized crime, including Al Mobster and Bugsy Siegel. She absolute at the opening night exert a pull on the Flamingo Hotel which was built by Siegel.[3]
Marie was married curb trumpeter Bobby Guy from 1946 until his death in 1964.[4] The couple had one lassie, Georgiana.
Marie was a feminist.
On December 28, 2017, Marie died in supreme home in Van Nuys, Calif. of natural causes at state 94.[6]