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Rosalind Russell

voc, 1907-1976 US, Waterbury, Connecticut
Soundtrack and Pop
A.k.a. Catherine Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was an American actress of stage and screen, known for her role as fast-talking newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday (1940), as well as for her portrayals of Mame Dennis in Auntie Mame (1958) and Rose in Gypsy (1962). A noted comedian, she won all five Golden Globes for which she was nominated and was tied with Meryl Streep for most wins until Streep won her sixth award in 2007. 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 Wonderful Town (a musical based on the film My Sister Eileen, in which she also starred). She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress four times throughout her career.

     
Genres
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Ohio - From “Wonderful Town Original Cast Recording”/Remastered 2001 on Wonderful Town by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green & Various Artists
One Hundred Easy Ways - From “Wonderful Town Original Cast Recording” 1953/Reissue/Remastered 2001 on Wonderful Town by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green & Various Artists
Swing! - From “Wonderful Town Original Cast Recording” 1953/Reissue/Remastered 2001 on Wonderful Town by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green & Various Artists
Conga! - From “Wonderful Town Original Cast Recording” 1953/Reissue/Remastered 2001 on Wonderful Town by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green & Various Artists
Wrong Note Rag - From “Wonderful Town Original Cast Recording” 1953/Reissue/Remastered 2001 on Wonderful Town by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green & Various Artists
Conversation Piece - From “Wonderful Town Original Cast Recording” 1953/Reissue/Remastered 2001 on Wonderful Town by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green & Various Artists
Wonderful Town: My Darlin' Eileen (Eileen, Drunk, Police) [Original Broadway Cast Recording] on Bernstein: Wonderful Town / Comden and Green Performances by Various Artists
Wonderful Town: Conga! (Rosalind Russell, the Cadets) on Leonard Bernstein - A Total Embrace: The Composer by Leonard Bernstein
Wonderful Town: Ohio on The Bernstein Songbook by Leonard Bernstein & Various Artists
Wonderful Town: Ohio (Rosalind Russell, Jacquelyn McKeever) on Leonard Bernstein - A Total Embrace: The Composer by Leonard Bernstein

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Wonderful TownRosalind Russell1958Album
Wonderful TownRosalind Russell, Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green1953Album
Ohio / A Little Bit In LoveRosalind Russell And Edie Adams1953Album
Wonderful TownRosalind Russell1953Album
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