The Resume

(August 15, 1923-December 28, 2017)
Birth name is Rose Marie Mazetta
Best known for portraying Sally Rogers on 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'
Acted in 'Lost & Found' (1999), 'Sandman' (1993), 'Witchboard' (1986), 'Cheaper to Keep Her' (1980), 'Lunch Wagon' (1980), 'Honey Cup' (1975), 'Memory of Us' (1974), 'Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title' (1966), 'Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round' (1966), 'Big Beat' (1958) and 'Top Banana' (1954)
Portrayed Mitzi Balzer on 'Hardball,' Mrs. Edna Bracken on 'Scorch,' Myrna Gibbons on 'The Doris Day Show' and Bertha on 'My Sister Eileen'
Toured with 'Bye Bye Birdie' and 'Call Me Madam'

Why she might be annoying:

She gained a ton of weight (literally 100s of pounds).
She is typecast as the spinster.
She began her career as 'Baby Rose Marie' at age three
She was known as 'Baby Rose Marie' until she was fifteen.
Her trademark is wearing a bow in her hair.
She was a regular on 'Hollywood Squares.'
She was nominated for three Emmys but never won one.
She hasn't changed her hair-do in half a century.

Why she might not be annoying:

She was widowed at 43 and never remarried.
She replaced Sylvia Miles who was in the 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' pilot.
She was one of the headliners to open the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas.
By coincidence, she was born the day the Broadway musical 'Rose-Marie' opened.
At 80, she was asked if she was ready to retire from show business and said: 'I've been in show business my whole life. Why start something new now?'
Her career virtually vanished in the 40's and 50's until it was revived by 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
She's been an entertainer for almost 80 years.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Alex Borstein's Mad TV Impersonations
• Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts - Guests [L-Z]
• Dean Martin Show Guests [L-Z]
• Dick Van Dyke Show
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• Hollywood Square Celebrities [1966-82]
• Hollywood Square's Center Squares
• I Am Vaudeville [M-Z]
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [M]
• I Attended the Premiere of 'Mary Poppins' [1964]
• I Boarded the Love Boat [R-Z]
• I Covered 'I'll Be Seeing You'
• I Died in 2017 (Ranked: 94)
• I Gained a Lot of Weight/Fame Adds Pounds
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[M-Q]
• Jane Curtin Impersonations
• Known By a Middle Name
• Look at Me and My Pet
• Lounge Lizards
• Mainstream Actors Who Appeared in a Porn Movie
• Monkees' Guest Stars
• Profiles 13001-13250 (Ranked: 13017)
• Short Titty Women
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20171228)
• What's My Line - Mystery Guests [1968-1975]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 173 Votes: 68.21% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 290 Votes: 32.76% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 72 Votes: 43.06% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 44 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 34 Votes: 70.59% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 32 Votes: 40.62% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 35 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 40 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 138 Votes: 47.10% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 148 Votes: 48.65% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 308 Votes: 42.21% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 57 Votes: 35.09% Annoying