Joanna Roos

Joanna Roos
Roos c. 1922
Roos c. 1922
BornDorothy Roos
(1901-01-11)January 11, 1901
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 13, 1989(1989-05-13) (aged 88)
Medical Center at Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationActress, Playwright
Alma materSyracuse University
Years active1932–1972
SpouseEdmund Rickett
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Joanna Roos (born Dorothy Roos,[1][2] January 11, 1901 – May 13, 1989) was an American Broadway, radio, television, and film actress and a playwright. She was born in Brooklyn in 1901 and attended Syracuse University[3] as well as Yvette Guilbert's School in New York and Paris.[4]

  1. ^ "Neighborhood Playhouse Has Rising Star in College Girl". New York Herald. May 23, 1921. p. 37. Retrieved July 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Simpson, Peg (August 18, 1954). "Syracuse Native Seen Frequently As Actress on TV". The Post-Standard. New York, Syracuse. p. 24. Retrieved July 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Joanna Roos, 88, Dies; Actress and Playwright", The New York Times, May 25, 1989, retrieved August 20, 2010
  4. ^ "Ezra Stone, Joanna Roos, Highlight Eight-week Summer Theatre Session", The Cavalier Daily, May 22, 1948, retrieved August 20, 2010