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Rosie O'Donnell
Age
51
Birthday
Mar. 21st, 1962
Born in
Commack, Long Island, New York, USA
Height
5' 6 1/2"
Rosie O'Donnell's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles2001 - Hedwig and the Angry Inch2000 - The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas 1999 - Tarzan 1998 - Wide Awake 1996 - A Very Brady Sequel 1996 - Harriet the Spy 1996 - Beautiful Girls 1995 - Now and Then 1994 - Car 54, Where Are You? 1994 - The Flintstones 1993 - Another Stakeout 1993 - Sleepless in Seattle 1993 - Fatal Instinct 1992 - A League of Their Own |
Rosie O'Donnell was born into an Irish family in Commack, Long Island. She was in the middle of 5 children. Her mother died when she was ten. She said that she watched TV nearly 24 hours a day. When she was 18, she dropped out of college and went on to do shows like "Gimme a Break!" (1981), and she produced and hosted "Stand-Up Spotlight" (1988). Now, she works on her own down-to-earth syndicated show: "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996).
TRIVIA:
- Has said that she will never have biological children because of a family history of alcoholism and cancer. She plans to adopt more children, and is also becoming a certified foster parent (as of December 1999).
- Rosie attended Sawmill Junior High School in Commack, New York.
- Voted most popular in her high school class.
- Is good friends with Penny Marshall.
- Started out doing stand-up comedy.
- Stated on The View that she keeps her Emmys in storage, and when queried by 'Elisabeth Hasselbeck' (qv), confirmed that she lets her kids paint them.
- Has a chain of roses tattoo on her ankle.
- (March 2000) Fell and broke her right hand.












