Roxanne

Dolores Evelyn Rosedale (March 20, 1929 – May 2, 2024), known professionally as Roxanne, was an American model and actress.

Biography Roxanne was the daughter of Kenneth and Thyra Rosedale. She studied fashion design at the Minneapolis School of Art and was a member of the Minneapolis Models Guild. She moved to New York and studied at Actors' Studio and then joined the Screen Actors Guild.

She was the blonde assistant on the Bud Collyer-hosted original version of the Goodson-Todman Productions game show Beat the Clock. Roxanne was replaced by Beverly Bentley in August 1955. Roxanne did not use a surname in her professional work. She was on the cover of magazines around the world include, Life, Look, Paris Match, TV Guide, and dozens of newspaper articles.

Roxanne had a doll fashioned after her She also appeared in a small role in Billy Wilder's The Seven Year Itch (1955).

On March 13, 1954, she married finance executive Tom Roddy in New York. Roxanne died in Spring Park, Minnesota, on May 2, 2024, at the age of 95.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1955 The Seven Year Itch Elaine 1957 The Young Don't Cry Mrs. Maureen Cole Final film role