Rosemary DeCamp
American actress in television and film
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Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress had a prolific career in film and television, particularly recognized for work during the 1940s and 1950s. Appeared in several films, including 'Kings Row' and 'The Woman in the Window'. Gained prominence on television with roles in popular series such as 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet' and 'Bewitched'. Noteworthy for voice work, contributing to animated series including 'The Jetsons'.
Starred in 'Kings Row'
Appeared in 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'
Performed in 'Bewitched'
Contributed to 'The Jetsons'
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