Rosetta LeNoire
Rosetta LeNoire (* 8. August 1911 in New York City as a Rosetta Olive Burton ; † 17th March 2002 ) was an American actress .
At the age of 15 she performed together with her godfather Bill “Bojangles” Robinson . In 1939 she made it to Broadway with him . The piece was called "The Hot Mikado". From 1968 she ran her own musical theater, a non-profit company with a multicultural cast. For this she received the Richard L. Coe Award . She was best known for her role in the US sitcom All Under One Roof (original title: "Family Matters"). She died of diabetes on March 17, 2002 at the age of 90 .
Filmography
- 1972: Fritz the Cat (voice)
- 1975: The Sunny Boys
- 1978: Fantasy Island (TV series, guest appearance)
- 1982: No place for Benny
- 1983: Moscow in New York
- 1984: The guy from another planet
- 1984: Married to a celebrity
- 1985: To hell with the coals
- 1987: A home for Joey
- 1989–1997: All under one roof
Web links
- Rosetta LeNoire in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | LeNoire, Rosetta |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 17, 2002 |