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AKA:
Roseanne Arnold
Roseanne Thomas
Birthplace:
Salt Lake City, Utah
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One of the most outspoken and successful comediennes of the 1990s, Roseanne Barr gave voice to the joys and frustrations of women’s lives in middle America, first, through her stand-up career, and later, as the star and producer of her own popular sitcom, “Roseanne” (ABC, 1988-1997). The show was among the most honest portrayals of domestic life on television, but its Top 20 ratings and numerous awards were occasionally outshined by the tabloid coverage of its star, who garnered controversy for her multiple marriages – most famously, to the obnoxious comic, Tom Arnold – and occasionally
Herself--Entertainer
2000
1957
Suffered from Bell's palsy (temporary and/or permanent paralysis of a nerve in the face) at age three (date approximate)
1960
Starred as King Achesuerus in her synagogue's production of "The Story of Esther" at age six (date approximate)
Wrote, starred in, produced and directed shows and plays in her neighborhood and in her junior high school
1970
Was hit by a car at age 16; was in a coma for several days and later placed in a state hospital for a year; suffered from personality disorder which required treatment with thorazine
Hitchhiked across country
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