Rose Marie

What floors me about Rose Marie is the sheer longevity. Starting as Baby Rose Marie, a child singing star in the late 1920s, and staying relevant across radio, film, theater, nightclubs and television for nearly nine decades is almost unheard of. Most child performers vanish; she just kept reinventing. The Manhattan grit and her instincts as a comedienne are what carried her, and that star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame feels less like decoration than overdue acknowledgment. I admire her as a true craftswoman who treated performance as a lifelong trade rather than a phase.

Name (English)

Rose Marie

Name (Japanese)

ローズ・マリー

Reading

ろーず・まりー

Born

August 15, 1923 – December 28, 2017

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Boar

Origin

Manhattan, New York, United States

Occupation

actor / singer / writer / autobiographer / voice actor

Awards & achievements

• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose%20Marie
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q94487

Tags

• New York
• actor
• singer
• writer

Last updated

2026-06-17

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.