Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rosemary Clooney (May 23, 1928 – June 29, 2002) was an American singer and actress. She came to prominence in the early 1950s with the song "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers such as "Botch-a-Me", "Mambo Italiano", "Tenderly", "Half as Much", "Hey There" and "This Ole House". She also had success as a jazz vocalist. Clooney continued recording until her death in 2002.
Known For
Complete Filmography

My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Gavin MacLeod and Marion Ross host a Christmas celebration that features classic performances of popular holiday standards and traditional carols perf...

This Is Bob Hope...
2017
as Self (archive footage)
During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the ent...

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in w...
In Concert Series: Rosemary Clooney
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Music & Musicals, Jazz & Easy Listening, Vocal Pop - Rosemary Clooney showcases her skillful phrasing and dramatic vocal style in this live performanc...

Edith Head: The Paramount Years
2002
as Self - Actress
A tribute to the legendary costume designer Edith Head during her years providing costumes for the films of Paramount studio which includes Sunset Bou...

Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
2002
as Self
The films, affairs and struggles of the iconic star of The Blue Angel as told by Rosemary Clooney, Roger Corman, Deanna Durbin and many more.
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
2000
as Self
Actress Rosemary Clooney reminisces about the making of the classic holiday film White Christmas (1954).

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
1997
as Betty Haynes (archive footage)
Christmas abounds with traditions, from neighborhood carolers to lovingly decorated trees, but from where did all these rituals emerge? This enlighten...

Radioland Murders
1994
as Anna
A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.

Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey
1991
as Self
A retrospective documentary on the life and career of Ohio-born actress, singer and TV star Doris Day.

The Magic of Bing Crosby
1991
as Self - Narrator
Rosemary Clooney, Michael Feistein, and wife Kathryn Crosby celebrate the voice and singing style of crooner Bing Crosby through clips from his theatr...
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988
as Self
The life, career, and music of Irving Berlin are celebrated live on stage with musical performances.

Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies
1987
as Sarah
A catholic nun tries hard to protect and integrate in society a number of young women with a past in reform schools or even prisons. Lack of funds, tr...

Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
1982
Book
The story of singer Rosemary Clooney's rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous breakdown.
Rosemary Clooney With Love
1982
as Self

Twilight Theatre
1982
as Singer
Television parody. Sketches include: Women Who Have Made It With Me, No-Arms Bandits, Pee-Wee's Playhouse, & Funky High School. Features a performance...

Pat Boone and Family: A Christmas Special
1979
as Self
Pat Boone and Family Christmas Special presents a festive celebration of favorite holiday songs and comedic moments with The Hudson Brothers plus an a...

The Losers
1963
as Melissa
A couple of hard-drinking cardsharp drifters find themselves in the unlikely situation of having to play Cupid. A TV movie / episode of The Dick Powel...

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
1962
as Self
A TV movie with intertwining music numbers and sketches.
Some of Manie's Friends
1959
A multitude of entertainment's biggest stars come together to celebrate the life of the late Manie Sacks, recording executive for Columbia Records, an...

The Edsel Show
1957
as Self
Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra host a program that's wall-to-wall music.

Conquest of Space
1955
as Musical Number (archive footage) (uncredited)
A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.

Deep in My Heart
1954
as Performer in The Midnight Girl
Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.

White Christmas
1954
as Betty Haynes
Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romanticall...

Red Garters
1954
as Calaveras Kate
A spirited cast kicks up its heels in a lively musical spoof of cowboy films crammed with spur-jangling tunes by Jay Livingstone and Ray Evans and dec...

Here Come the Girls
1953
as Daisy Crockett
Bob Hope stars as an inept member of the chorus boy in a turn of the century stage show. After being fired, he finds himself starring acting as a deco...

The Stars Are Singing
1953
as Terry Brennan
After she enters the United States illegally, 15-year-old Polish singer Katri Walenska (Anna Maria Alberghetti) finds herself under the wing of aspiri...
Tony Pastor and His Orchestra
1947
as Self - Band Vocalist
This edition of Universal's "Name Band" shorts (production number 2312) features Tony Pastor, his saxophone, his orchestra, the Nilsson Twins, the Clo...