Rosie O'Donnell
- Writer
- Producer
- Actress
Rosie O'Donnell was born into an Irish-American family in Commack, Long
Island. She is the middle of 5 children, and is the daughter of Roseann
Teresa (Murtha) and Edward Joseph O'Donnell, an electrical engineer for
the defense industry. 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).
She worked on her own down-to-earth syndicated daytime talk show:
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996).
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