Roslyn Alexander

Roslyn Alexander

Deceased · Born: Aug 22, 1924 · Died: May 30, 2019

Personal Details

BornAug 22, 1924 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Renowned thespian Roslyn Alexander has made a lasting impact on the vibrant Chicago theater scene, effortlessly transitioning between small screen appearances in film and television series productions shot in the iconic Windy City. With a knack for playing endearing and wise elderly women, Alexander's talents have been showcased in a variety of cinematic and television endeavors.

Beyond her work in the entertainment industry, Alexander has been a passionate advocate for adult education, recognizing the importance of lifelong learning and personal growth. Her dedication to this cause is a testament to her commitment to empowering individuals and fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity.

In 1980, Alexander's outstanding performance in the Wisdom Bridge Theatre's production of "Wings" earned her the esteemed Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Principal Role in a Play, a prestigious honor that recognizes excellence in the Chicago theater community.

Career

2009
The Unborn
The Unborn as Evelyn
2008
Osso Bucco
Osso Bucco as Old Woman Diner
1994
Baby's Day Out
Baby's Day Out as Woman in Cab
1988
1987
Rent-a-Cop
Rent-a-Cop as Miss Barley
1984
The Naked Face
The Naked Face as Lady in Elevator
1980