Rosalind Russell
Born in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA — Jun 04 1907• Died Nov 28 1976
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Catherine Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was an American actress of stage and screen, perhaps best known for her role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday, as well as the role of Mame Dennis in the film Auntie Mame. She won all 5 Golden Globes for which she was nominated, and was tied with Meryl Streep for wins until 2007 when Streep was awarded a sixth. Russell won a Tony Award in 1953 for Best Performance by an Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Ruth in the Broadway show…
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What's My Line?
Self
The Oscars
Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
Letter to Loretta
Self - Guest Host
His Girl Friday
Hildy Johnson
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
General Electric Theater
Cynthia
Gypsy
Rose Hovick
The Women
Sylvia Fowler
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
Auntie Mame
Mame Dennis
Hired Wife
Kendal Browning
China Seas
Sybil Barclay
Sister Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny
The Trouble with Angels
Mother Superior
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
The Citadel
Christine Manson
Picnic
Rosemary - The School Teacher
Roughly Speaking
Louise Randall Pierson
Live, Love and Learn
Julie Stoddard
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
Self
From the Ends of the Earth
Self
Breakdowns of 1938
Rosalind (archive footage) (uncredited)
No Time for Comedy
Linda Paige Esterbrook
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Self
Breakdowns of 1944
Self
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
Craig's Wife
Harriet Craig
A Woman of Distinction
Susan Manning Middlecott
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
Hildy Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Night Is Young
Countess Zarika Rafay
My Sister Eileen
Ruth Sherwood
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Self
Wonderful Town
Ruth Sherwood
The Velvet Touch
Valerie Stanton
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
Mrs. Pollifax
The President Vanishes
Sally Voorman
Man-Proof
Elizabeth Kent
The Casino Murder Case
Doris Reed
This Thing Called Love
Ann Winters
Rosie!
Rosie Lord
Four's a Crowd
Jean Christy
What a Woman
Carol Ainsley
Forsaking All Others
Eleanor
Never Wave at a WAC
Josephine "Jo" McBain
The Romance of Celluloid
Self
The Feminine Touch
Julie Hathaway
A Majority of One
Bertha Jacoby
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self (archive footage)
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
Mother Simplicia
Flight for Freedom
Tonie Carter
They Met in Bombay
Anya Von Duren
Design for Scandal
Judge Cornelia C. Porter
Rendezvous
Joel Carter
The Unguarded Moment
Writing
Breakdowns of 1941
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Night Must Fall
Olivia Grayne
Reckless
Josephine 'Jo' Mercer
Take a Letter, Darling
A.M. MacGregor
Under Two Flags
Lady Venetia Cunningham
The Crooked Hearts
Laurita Dorsey
Mourning Becomes Electra
Lavinia Mannon
West Point of the Air
Dare Marshall
The Girl Rush
Kim Halliday
Fast and Loose
Garda Sloane
Screen Snapshots (Series 25, No. 1): 25th Anniversary
Self
Trouble for Two
Miss Vandeleur
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
Madame Rosepettle
Blow-Ups of 1947
Self
She Wouldn't Say Yes
Dr. Susan A. Lane
It Had to Happen
Beatrice Newnes
Tell It to the Judge
Marsha Meredith
Five Finger Exercise
Louise Harington
Evelyn Prentice
Mrs. Nancy Harrison
The Guilt of Janet Ames
Janet Ames
On Assignment: 'His Girl Friday'
Self (archive footage)
Life is a Banquet
Self (Archive Footage)
The Flood of ‘55
Herself (archive footage)
Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson
Self (archive footage)