Rosemary Murphy
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Rosemary Murphy was born on January 13, 1925 (some sources cite 1927), in Munich, Germany to a U.S. diplomat and his wife, who left Germany at the beginning of World War 2.
She attended Manhattanville College and Sanford Meisner's acting school before beginning her career on stage.
She also acts in films and on TV, most notably for portraying Sara Delano Roosevelt in the TV miniseries "Eleanor and Franklin" (for which she won an Emmy) and "Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years". In 1963, she played the role of Maudie Atkinson in To Kill a Mockingbird, a motion picture based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name written by Harper Lee.
She never married nor had children.
