Marion Ross - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 25, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Age | 97 |
| Birthplace | Waterville, Minnesota, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Marion Ross's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Marion Cunningham on the sitcom 'Happy Days' (1974–1984) |
Intro
Marion Ross is an American actress best known for her role as Marion Cunningham on the popular television sitcom 'Happy Days.' Her career spans over six decades, including numerous roles in television, film, and stage.
Early Life & Background
Marion Ross was born on October 25, 1928, in Waterville, Minnesota. She grew up in Albert Lea, Minnesota. After moving with her family to Minneapolis, she studied drama at MacPhail Center for Music before attending San Diego State University, where she continued her studies in drama and acting.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Starred as Marion Cunningham in 'Happy Days' (1974–1984)
- Recurring roles on 'Brooklyn Bridge' and 'The Drew Carey Show'
- Voice work on animated series such as 'SpongeBob SquarePants' and 'King of the Hill'
- Nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for her work in 'Happy Days' and 'Brooklyn Bridge'
- Extensive stage credits, including work on Broadway
Trivia
- Her first film role was in 'Forever Female' (1953).
- She is of Irish and Scottish descent.
- Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2001.
- Her son, Jim Meskimen, is also an actor and impressionist.
FAQs
People also ask
Marion Ross is 97 years old.
Marion Ross was born the 25 October 1928.
Waterville, Minnesota, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About October 25th, 1928, in brief:
- Day of the week: October 25th, 1928 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Where'd You Get Those Eyes? by Vaughn De Leath
- Popular movie: Four Sons directed by John Ford
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