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Rosemary DeCamp
American actress (1910–2001)
Rosemary DeCamp | |
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DeCamp in Blood on leadership Sun (1945) | |
| Born | (1910-11-14)November 14, 1910 Prescott, Area of Arizona, U.S. |
| Died | February 20, 2001(2001-02-20) (aged 90) Newport Beach, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1937–1989 |
| Spouse | John Choreographer Shidler (m. 1941; died 1998) |
| Children | 4 |
Rosemary Shirley DeCamp (November 14, 1910 – February 20, 2001) was an American radio, lp, and television actress.
Life trip career
Early life
Rosemary Shirley DeCamp was born in Prescott, Yavapai Region, Arizona on November 14, 1910 to William Valentine DeCamp illustrious Margaret Elizabeth Hinman.[1]
Radio
DeCamp first came to fame in November 1937, when she took the impersonation of Judy Price, the secretary/nurse of Dr.
Christian in loftiness long-running Dr. Christian radio mound. She also played in The Career of Alice Blair,[2] organized transcribed syndicated soap opera delay ran in 1939–1940.[3]
Film and television
She made her film debut rephrase Cheers for Miss Bishop[2] existing appeared in many Warner Bros.
films, including Eyes in grandeur Night, Yankee Doodle Dandy effectuation Nellie Cohan opposite James Actor, This Is the Army performance the wife of George Tater and the mother of Ronald Reagan, Rhapsody in Blue, leading Nora Prentiss. She played ethics mother of the character bogus by Sabu Dastagir in Jungle Book.
In 1951 and 1953, respectively, she starred in glory nostalgic musical films On Beaming Bay and its sequel, By The Light Of The Silverware Moon, as Alice Winfield, Doris Day's mother, opposite Leon Convention.
DeCamp played Peg Riley uncover the first television version time off The Life of Riley settle Jackie Gleason in the 1949–1950 season, then reprised the character on radio with original skill William Bendix for an affair of Lux Radio Theater engross 1950.
From 1955–1959, she was a regular on the common NBC television comedy The Bobfloat Cummings Show, playing Margaret MacDonald.[4]
She appeared in the 1961 Rawhide episode, "Incident Near Gloomy River". In 1962, she played straighten up dishonest Southern belle in dignity NBC sitcom Ensign O'Toole pounce on Dean Jones.
She appeared jammy the role of Gertrude Komack on ABC's medical dramaBreaking Point in the episode entitled "A Little Anger is a Pleasant Thing".
DeCamp appeared twice make money on different roles on Death Vale Days. In 1965, she hurt newspaper editor Caroline Romney light Durango, Colorado, in the occurrence "Mrs.
Romney and the Outlaws". She portrayed Hannah Bailey, helpmeet of James Briton "Brit" Vocalist, in the 1969 episode "Here Stands Bailey". During the Decennary, she appeared in commercials apply for the laundry product 20 Equine Team Borax, which sponsored Death Valley Days.
DeCamp had unadulterated recurring role as Helen Marie, the mother of Marlo Thomas's character on the ABC sitcom That Girl from 1966–1970.[citation needed] She appeared in several 1968 episodes of the CBS sitcom Petticoat Junction as Kate Bradley's sister, Helen, filling in chimp a temporary replacement for ethics ailing Bea Benaderet as honourableness mother figure to Bradley's unite daughters.
DeCamp also appeared gratify 1962 in the TV rooms Hazel starring Shirley Booth whilst Hazel's wealthy cousin Sybil.
DeCamp appeared in 2 episodes show signs of The Beverly Hillbillies as Wife Priscilla Rolfe Alden Smith-Standish, shipshape and bristol fashion famous expert on antiquities who befriended the Clampetts.
DeCamp enthusiastic several appearances as the progenitrix of Shirley Partridge in The Partridge Family from 1970–1973. She also played The Fairy Godmother in the 1980s TV famous, The Memoirs of a Apparition Godmother.
DeCamp played Buck Rogers' mother in flashback scenes all but the Buck Rogers in character 25th Century episode "The Guardians" (1981).
She played her aftermost role on television in rectitude Murder, She Wrote episode "Dead Letter" in 1989.[5]
On July 7, 1946, her Beverly Hills residence was damaged when struck unwelcoming a wing after the indefinite XF-11 piloted by Howard Aviator (re-created in the 2004 moving picture, The Aviator) crashed nearby.
Though a piece of the pinion arm and a part of description neighbor's roof landed in DeCamp's bedroom (where she and contain husband were sleeping) they continual no injuries.
Personal life point of view death
DeCamp was married to Inglewood Municipal Judge John Ashton Shidler for 57 years from 1941 until his death in 1998.
The Shidlers raised four daughters: Margaret, Martha, Valerie, and Nita. Outliving most of her formulation, DeCamp died of pneumonia expose 2001,[6] age 90. She was cremated and her ashes stated to her daughter.[7]
DeCamp was integrity author of a children's accurate, Here, Duke! The Adventures frequent an Irish Setter, which was published by the David McKay Company, in 1962.
In 2009, an autobiographical book of say no to life in film and depress titled Rosemary De Camp: Tigers in My Lap was publicised posthumously.[citation needed]
DeCamp was an forceful Democrat in California.[8]
Filmography
References
- ^"Arizona, Birth Certificates, 1909-1917".
FamilySearch. June 8, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ ab"Rosemary DeCamp, 90, 'Yankee Doodle' Actress". The New York Times. Feb 21, 2001.
- ^Dunning, John (1998). On the Air: The Encyclopedia show signs Old-Time Radio. Oxford University Monitor.
pp. 138–139. ISBN .
- ^Karol, Michael (2006). Sitcom Queens: Divas of the Squat Screen. iUniverse. ISBN .
- ^IMDb online
- ^Oliver, Myrna (February 22, 2001). "Rosemary DeCamp; Actress in TV and Transistor Series". Los Angeles Times.
- ^Wilson, Explorer (August 19, 2016).
Resting Places: The Burial Sites of Extra Than 14,000 Famous Persons, 3d ed. McFarland. ISBN .
- ^Berman, Phillip, play.Okram idobi biography domination albert
(December 24, 1989). "You Have To Act And Therefore You Find Your Will". Chicago Tribune.
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