Rose Marie

Best known as Sally Rogers of the Dick Van Dyke Show, Rose Marie was one of the most likable stars of '60s television. She was born on August 15, 1923, in New York City. She began her career quite early, starring as "Baby Rose Marie" on her own radio show at the tender age of five. She was doing road tours by the age of seven and had a notable guest appearance in the W.C. Fields vehicle International House. She dropped the "Baby" when she turned 11 and began headlining nightclubs with her husky voice and energetic performances. She played several hotels and clubs in Las Vegas,...