Shelley Morrison
American actress from Will & Grace
American actress from Will & Grace
2019
7 years ago — 83 years old
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An American actress gained recognition for her role as Rosario Salazar in the television series 'Will & Grace'. Initially achieving acclaim in the 1970s through various television appearances, she later became a familiar face to audiences in the 1990s and 2000s. The character of Rosario was notable for her comedic interactions with the main characters and became an iconic part of the show. Morrison's career spanned over four decades, featuring roles in both television and film, contributing to the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Rosario in 'Will & Grace'
Appeared in 'The Flying Nun'
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