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Rosalind Cash

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Rosalind Cash (December 31, 1938 – October 31, 1995) was an American singer and actress, whose best known film role was as Charlton Heston's character's love interest Lisa, in the 1971 science fiction cult classic, The Omega Man. To soap audiences, she is probably best remembered as Mary Mae Ward on General Hospital from 1994–1995. Cash was the second of four children. Her siblings were John (1936–1998), Robert, and Helen. All were born and raised in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Her older brother, Col. John A. Cash, enjoyed a long illustrious career with the United States Army. He died in 1998 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Rosalind Cash graduated with honours from Atlantic City High School in 1956. She attended City College of New York and was an original member of the Negro Ensemble Company founded in 1968. Her career extended to stage, screen, and television. Her films included Klute (1971), The New Centurions (1972) with George C. Scott, Uptown Saturday Night (1974) with Sydney Poitier, and Wrong Is Right (1982). In 1995, she appeared in Tales from the Hood which marks her last film appearance during her lifetime. Cash was nominated for an Emmy Award for her work on the Public Broadcasting Service production of Go Tell it on the Mountain and in 1973 appeared as Goneril with James Earl Jones' Lear at the New York Shakespeare Festival. She died of cancer on October 31, 1995, at the age of 56. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rosalind Cash, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Dec 31, 1938 In Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
49
First Appeared:
In the series General Hospital 1963-04-01
Latest Project:
Movie Tales from the Hood 1995-05-24
Known For
Poster of The Mighty Pawns
Poster of The Golden Girls
Poster of Knight Rider
Poster of General Hospital
Filmography
Movie Tales from the Hood Dr. Cushing (segment "Hard Core Convert") 1995-05-24
Movie A Dangerous Affair Dr. Robertson 1995-01-01
Series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Unknown 1993-09-12
Series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Mrs. Bassin 1990-09-10
Movie Death Spa Sgt. Stone 1988-07-29
Movie The Mighty Pawns Mrs. Robinson 1987-02-14
Series A Different World Unknown 1987-09-24
Movie From a Whisper to a Scream Snakewoman 1987-09-25
Series thirtysomething Unknown 1987-09-29
Series L.A. Law Unknown 1986-09-15
Movie Go Tell It on the Mountain Aunt Florence 1985-01-14
Series The Golden Girls Unknown 1985-09-14
Movie The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension John Emdall 1984-08-10
Movie Black Hollywood Self 1984-11-28
Series The Cosby Show Unknown 1984-09-20
Movie Keeping On Anne Traylor 1983-02-08
Movie Special Bulletin Frieda Barton 1983-03-20
Series Hardcastle and McCormick Unknown 1983-09-18
Series Cagney & Lacey Unknown 1982-03-25
Movie Wrong Is Right Mrs. Ford 1982-04-16
Series Family Ties Unknown 1982-09-22
Series Knight Rider Unknown 1982-09-26
Series Hill Street Blues Unknown 1981-01-15
Series Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones Jenny Hammond 1980-04-15
Movie The Class Of Miss MacMichael Una Ferrar 1979-01-27
Series Knots Landing Unknown 1979-12-27
Series Trapper John, M.D. Unknown 1979-09-23
Movie Death Drug Doctor 1978-01-01
Movie A Killing Affair Beverly York 1977-09-21
Series What's Happening!! Unknown 1976-08-05
Movie Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde Dr. Billie Worth 1976-02-06
Movie The Monkey Hustle Mama 1976-12-24
Movie Ceremonies in Dark Old Men Adele 1975-01-06
Series Barney Miller Unknown 1975-01-23
Series Starsky & Hutch Unknown 1975-09-10
Movie Cornbread, Earl and Me Sarah Robinson 1975-05-21
Movie Uptown Saturday Night Sarah Jackson 1974-07-26
Series Good Times Unknown 1974-02-08
Series Harry O Unknown 1974-09-12
Movie Amazing Grace Creola Waters 1974-08-30
Series Police Woman Unknown 1974-09-13
Movie The All-American Boy Poppy 1973-10-24
Series Kojak Unknown 1973-10-24
Movie The New Centurions Lorrie 1972-08-03
Movie Hickey & Boggs Nyona 1972-10-04
Movie Melinda Terry Davis 1972-08-06
Movie Klute Pat 1971-06-23
Movie The Omega Man Lisa 1971-08-01
Series General Hospital Unknown 1963-04-01