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Rosetta LeNoire

Film Actress / Stage Actress / Voice Actress | * 08/08/1911 († 90, 03/17/2002) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Rosetta LeNoire (born Rosetta Olive Burton; August 8, 1911 – March 17, 2002) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She was known to contemporary audiences for her work in television. She had regular roles on such series as Gimme a Break! and Amen, and is particularly known for her role as Estelle "Mother" Winslow on Family Matters. In 1999, she was awarded the National Medal of Arts. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Kids & Family

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A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriend ...

Moscow on the Hudson

Certification unknown

1984 | 3.1/5 | 1h 55min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the anti ...

Daniel

Certification unknown

1983 | 3.5/5 | 2h 10min
Drama
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Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit 300 million dollars if he can successfully spend 30 million dollars in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling a ...

Brewster's Millions

FSK: 6+ years

1985 | 3.3/5 | 1h 37min
Comedy
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A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door neighbor, ultra-nerd Steve Urkel. A spin-off of Perfect Stra ...

Family Matters

FSK: 6+ years

1989 | 3.4/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy, Kids & Family
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Awards & Nominations for Rosetta LeNoire

National Medal of Arts Theatre World Special Award Paul Robeson Award
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Movies with Rosetta LeNoire as Actress(15)

as herself2000 Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
2000 Curtain Call
1987 The Father Clements Story
as Judge R. Woods1985 Brewster's Millions
as Mama1984 The Brother from Another Planet
as Rheba1984 You Can't Take it With You
as The Judge (as Rosetta Le Noire)1984 Moscow on the Hudson
1983 Daniel
as Nettie1980 Big Blonde
as Librarian1978 Mandy's Grandmother
as Della1977 The Royal Family
as Odessa, Willy's nurse1975 The Sunshine Boys
as Bertha / Additional Female Crows (voice)1972 Fritz the Cat
as Stella1958 Anna Lucasta
as Mary Ellen Bailey1957 The Defender (Studio One)

TV Shows/Series with Rosetta LeNoire as Actress(13)

as herself1996 The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Estelle Winslow1989 Family Matters
as Estelle 'Mother' Winslow1989 Family Matters
1986 Amen
as Miss Gillis1984 Tales from the Darkside
1981 Gimme a Break!
as Maybelle Harper1981 Gimme a Break!
as Rheba1971 Great Performances
1964 Another World
1959 Play of the Week
as Noah's wife1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Mary Ellen Bailey1948 Studio One
as Maid1948 Studio One

Full Name: Rosetta Burton
Born: Tuesday, 08/08 1911 (August) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 03/17 2002 (March) in Lillian Booth Actors Home (aged: 90)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Employer: Federal Theatre Project
Rosetta LeNoire frequently works together with these people:
James Daly (16x, Actor)
Charlton Heston (12x, Actor)
E.G. Marshall (11x, Actor)
Maurice Evans (11x, Actor)
Richard Kiley (11x, Actor)
Leslie Nielsen (10x, Actor)
Jason Robards (10x, Actor)
John Forsythe (10x, Actor)
Berry Kroeger (10x, Actor)
Julie Harris (10x, Actress)
Nina Foch (9x, Actress)
John Sayles (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:471210, Added: 10/01/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024