Rosalind Cash

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Rosalind Cash (December 31, 1938 - October 31, 1995) was an actress whose career endured and flourished on stage, screen, and television, despite her staunch refusal to portray stereotyped black roles. Ms. Cash was nominated for an Emmy for her work on the Public Broadcasting Service production of Go Tell it on the Mountain. She graduated from Atlantic City High School in 1956.

Starring Roles

Circle of Pain (1996) (TV)
Tales from the Hood (1995) .... Dr. Cushing
A Dangerous Affair (1995) (TV) .... Dr. Robertson
General Hospital (1963) TV Series .... Mary Mae Ward (1994-1995)
The Second Coming (1992)
You Must Remember This (1992) aka Wonderworks: You Must Remember This (USA: series title) (TV) .... Janet Mickens
Forced March (1989)
Death Spa (1988) .... Sgt. Stone ... aka Witch Bitch
The Offspring (1987) .... Snake Woman
Mighty Pawns (1987) (TV) .... Mrs. Robinson
Go Tell It On the Mountain (1985) (TV) .... Florence
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) .... John Emdall aka The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai (USA: short title)
Just an Overnight Guest (1983) (TV)
This Is the Life (1983) TV Series
Special Bulletin (1983) (TV) .... Frieda Barton
Sister, Sister (1982) (TV) .... Freida Lovejoy Burton
Wrong Is Right (1982) .... Mrs. Ford ... aka The Man with the Deadly Lens
Keeping On (1981) (TV)
The Sophisticated Gents (1981) (TV) .... Christine Jackson
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980) (TV) .... Jenny Hammond ... aka The Mad Messiah
Flashpoint (1979) (TV)
The Class of Miss MacMichael (1978) .... Una Ferrar
Death Drug (1978)
A Killing Affair (1977) (TV) .... Beverly York ... aka Behind the Badge
The Monkey Hu$tle (1976) .... Mama
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1976) .... Dr. Billie Worth (aka Dr. Black and Mr. Hyde; Dr. Black and Mr. White ; The Watts Monster)
Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975) .... Sarah Robinson... aka Hit the Open Man
Ceremonies in Dark Old Men (1975) (TV) .... Adele
Amazing Grace (1974) .... Creola Waters
Uptown Saturday Night (1974) .... Sarah Jackson
King Lear (1974) (TV) .... Goneril
The All-American Boy (1973) .... Poppy
Hickey & Boggs (1972) .... Nyona
Melinda (1972) .... Terry Davis
The New Centurions (1972) .... Lorrie... aka Precinct 45: Los Angeles Police
The Omega Man (1971) .... Lisa
Klute (1971) .... Pat

Her trademark was her beautiful "dreadlocks".

External links

[Rosalind Cash] at the Internet Movie Database

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