Rosalind Cash

Rosalind Cash

Deceased · Born: Dec 31, 1938 · Died: Oct 31, 1995

Personal Details

BornDec 31, 1938 Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Rosalind Cash was a remarkable actress whose illustrious career spanned multiple mediums, including the stage, screen, and television, defying conventions by shunning stereotypical Black roles. Her exceptional talent and dedication earned her an Emmy nomination for her outstanding work on the Public Broadcasting Service production of Go Tell It on the Mountain in 1985.

Throughout her illustrious career, Cash appeared in numerous highly acclaimed television productions, including the esteemed King Lear in 1983 and Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones in 1980. Her impressive repertoire also featured guest appearances on popular television series such as Barney Miller in 1975, Police Story in 1973, Kojak in 1973, The Mary Tyler Moore Show in 1970, China Beach in 1988, Thirtysomething in 1987, Cagney & Lacey in 1981, and Hill Street Blues in 1981.

Career

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1995
A Dangerous Affair
A Dangerous Affair as Dr. Robertson
{"id":6937,"title":"Tales from the Hood","year":"1995","character":"Dr. Cushing (segment \"Hard Core Convert\")","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tales-from-the-hood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/59d9q4un75n0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/59d9q4un75n0.jpg"},"released":1}
Tales from the Hood
Tales from the Hood as Dr. Cushing (segment "Hard Core Convert")
{"id":966,"title":"Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman","year":1993,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/lois-clark-the-new-adventures-of-superman","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/47aip7urs5k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/47aip7urs5k0.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
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1992
You Must Remember This
You Must Remember This as Janet Mickens
{"id":202,"title":"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air","year":1992,"character":"Mrs. Bassin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-fresh-prince-of-bel-air","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/11juq53qauu8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/11juq53qauu8.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":9869,"title":"A Different World","year":1989,"character":"Dean Hughes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/a-different-world","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9869.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9869.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
A Different World
A Different World as Dean Hughes
{"id":60965,"title":"Death Spa","year":"1988","character":"Sgt. Stone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/death-spa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60965.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60965.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Death Spa
Death Spa as Sgt. Stone
{"id":161236,"title":"The Mighty Pawns","year":"1987","character":"Mrs. Robinson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mighty-pawns","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161236.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161236.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
The Mighty Pawns
The Mighty Pawns as Mrs. Robinson
{"id":8354,"title":"From a Whisper to a Scream","year":"1987","character":"Snakewoman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/from-a-whisper-to-a-scream","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9cpr2kdgj200.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9cpr2kdgj200.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":834,"title":"The Golden Girls","year":1987,"character":"Lorraine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-golden-girls","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5tc07nj98fq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5tc07nj98fq0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":1060,"title":"Knight Rider","year":1985,"character":"Harana","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/knight-rider-1982","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4jtjii8c8ib0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4jtjii8c8ib0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
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1984
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{"id":63025,"title":"Special Bulletin","year":"1983","character":"Frieda Barton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/special-bulletin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63025.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63025.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Special Bulletin
Special Bulletin as Frieda Barton
{"id":200774,"title":"American Playhouse","year":"1983","character":"Anne Traylor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/american-playhouse-1983-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200774.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200774.jpg"},"released":1}
American Playhouse
American Playhouse as Anne Traylor
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{"id":195886,"title":"A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion","year":"1982","character":"Petronia","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-house-divided-denmark-vesseys-rebellion-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_195886.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_195886.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
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Wrong Is Right
Wrong Is Right as Mrs. Ford
{"id":162763,"title":"Sister, Sister","year":"1982","character":"Freida Lovejoy Burton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sister-sister-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162763.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162763.jpg"},"released":1}
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister as Freida Lovejoy Burton
{"id":81050,"title":"The Class of Miss MacMichael","year":"1979","character":"Una Ferrar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-class-of-miss-macmichael","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81050.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81050.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
{"id":64317,"title":"Death Drug","year":"1978","character":"Doctor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/death-drug","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64317.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64317.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Death Drug
Death Drug as Doctor
{"id":10207,"title":"Barney Miller","year":1978,"character":"Carolyn Slade","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/barney-miller","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10207.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10207.jpg"},"released":1}
Barney Miller
Barney Miller as Carolyn Slade
{"id":86049,"title":"A Killing Affair","year":"1977","character":"Beverly York","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-killing-affair-1977","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86049.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86049.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
A Killing Affair
A Killing Affair as Beverly York
{"id":26506,"title":"Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde","year":"1976","character":"Dr. Billie Worth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dr-black-mr-hyde","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26506.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26506.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde as Dr. Billie Worth
{"id":81505,"title":"The Monkey Hu$tle","year":"1976","character":"Mama","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-monkey-hutle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81505.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81505.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":10187,"title":"What's Happening!!","year":1976,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/whats-happening","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10187.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10187.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":8610,"title":"Kojak","year":1976,"character":"Mrs. Moore","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/kojak-1973","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8610.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8610.jpg"},"released":1}
Kojak
Kojak as Mrs. Moore
{"id":81578,"title":"Cornbread, Earl and Me","year":"1975","character":"Sarah Robinson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cornbread-earl-and-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81578.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81578.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Cornbread, Earl and Me
Cornbread, Earl and Me as Sarah Robinson
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1974
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Uptown Saturday Night
Uptown Saturday Night as Sarah Jackson
{"id":64630,"title":"Amazing Grace","year":"1974","character":"Creola Waters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/amazing-grace-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64630.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64630.jpg"},"released":1}
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace as Creola Waters
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{"id":81687,"title":"The All-American Boy","year":"1973","character":"Poppy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-all-american-boy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81687.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81687.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
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1972
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{"id":86802,"title":"Melinda","year":"1972","character":"Terry Davis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/melinda","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86802.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86802.jpg"},"released":1}
Melinda
Melinda as Terry Davis
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1971
{"id":64904,"title":"Klute","year":"1971","character":"Pat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/klute","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64904.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64904.jpg"},"released":1}
Klute
Klute as Pat