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Rosemary Clooney
Acting

Rosemary Clooney

Born 1928-05-23
Maysville, Kentucky, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Rosemary Clooney (May 23, 1928 – June 29, 2002) was an American singer and actress. She came to prominence in the early 1950s with the song "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers such as "Botch-a-Me", "Mambo Italiano", "Tenderly", "Half as Much", "Hey There" and "This Ole House". She also had success as a jazz vocalist. Clooney continued recording until her death in 2002.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Rosemary Clooney

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
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Frasier
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Frasier

1993
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ER
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ER

1994
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The Mike Douglas Show
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The Mike Douglas Show

1961
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White Christmas
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White Christmas

1954
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The Merv Griffin Show
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The Merv Griffin Show

1962
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Great Performances
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Great Performances

1971
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What's My Line?
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What's My Line?

1950
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The Oscars
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The Oscars

1953
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Dinah!
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Dinah!

1974
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (55 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
My Music: A Classic ChristmasMy Music: A Classic ChristmasSelf (archive footage)Movie2019
This Is Bob Hope...This Is Bob Hope...Self (archive footage)Movie2017
Bing Crosby: RediscoveredBing Crosby: RediscoveredSelf (archive footage)Movie2014
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn MonroeFascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn MonroeSelf (archive footage)Movie2012
LegendsLegendsSelf (archive footage)TV Series2006
In Concert Series: Rosemary ClooneySelf (archive footage)Movie2006
Edith Head: The Paramount YearsEdith Head: The Paramount YearsSelf - ActressMovie2002
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own SongMarlene Dietrich: Her Own SongSelfMovie2002
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary ClooneySelfMovie2000
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of ChristmasChristmas Unwrapped: The History of ChristmasBetty Haynes (archive footage)Movie1997
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowThe Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelfTV Series1996
Radioland MurdersRadioland MurdersAnnaMovie1994
ERERMary 'Madame X' CavanaughTV Series1994
FrasierFrasierGladys (voice)TV Series1993
Doris Day: A Sentimental JourneyDoris Day: A Sentimental JourneySelfMovie1991
The Magic of Bing CrosbyThe Magic of Bing CrosbySelf - NarratorMovie1991
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday CelebrationIrving Berlin's 100th Birthday CelebrationSelfMovie1988
Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night LadiesSister Margaret and the Saturday Night LadiesSarahMovie1987
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney StoryRosie: The Rosemary Clooney StoryBookMovie1982
Night MusicSelfTV Series1982
Rosemary Clooney With LoveSelfMovie1982
Twilight TheatreTwilight TheatreSingerMovie1982
Remember WhenRemember WhenTheme Song PerformanceTV Series1981
Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas SpecialPat Boone and Family: A Christmas SpecialSelfMovie1979
Dinah!Dinah!SelfTV Series1974
Great PerformancesGreat PerformancesSelfTV Series1971
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InRowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf (uncredited)TV Series1968
The Hollywood PalaceThe Hollywood PalaceSelfTV Series1964
The LosersThe LosersMelissaMovie1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelfTV Series1962
The Merv Griffin ShowThe Merv Griffin ShowSelfTV Series1962
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene StealersThe New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene StealersSelfMovie1962
The Mike Douglas ShowThe Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-HostTV Series1961
The Mike Douglas ShowThe Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-HostessTV Series1961
The Mike Douglas ShowThe Mike Douglas ShowSelfTV Series1961
The Dick Powell ShowThe Dick Powell ShowMelissaTV Series1961
Some of Manie's FriendsSelf / AppearanceMovie1959
The Bell Telephone HourThe Bell Telephone HourSelfTV Series1959
The George Burns ShowSelfTV Series1958
The Edsel ShowThe Edsel ShowSelfMovie1957
The Lux ShowSelf - HostTV Series1957
The Steve Allen ShowThe Steve Allen ShowSelf - SingerTV Series1956
The Steve Allen ShowThe Steve Allen ShowSelf - GuestTV Series1956
The Rosemary Clooney ShowSelf - HostTV Series1956
Conquest of SpaceConquest of SpaceMusical Number (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie1955
Deep in My HeartDeep in My HeartPerformer (segment "The Midnight Girl")Movie1954
White ChristmasWhite ChristmasBetty HaynesMovie1954
Red GartersRed GartersCalaveras KateMovie1954
Here Come the GirlsHere Come the GirlsDaisy CrockettMovie1953
The OscarsThe OscarsSelfTV Series1953
The Stars Are SingingThe Stars Are SingingTerry BrennanMovie1953
The Colgate Comedy HourThe Colgate Comedy HourSelfTV Series1950
What's My Line?What's My Line?SelfTV Series1950
The Ed Sullivan ShowThe Ed Sullivan ShowSelfTV Series1948
Tony Pastor and His OrchestraSelf - Band VocalistMovie1947