Jane Prim Rose was an American character actress, perhaps best remembered as Audrey Dexter, the gently befuddled mother-in-law of Phyllis Lindstrom on the CBS sitcom Phyllis.
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10 Facts About Jane Rose
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Jane Rose attended the University of Washington, where future actress Frances Farmer was a classmate; Rose and Farmer were subsequently roommates in New York City in 1935.
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Jane Rose performed for the New York Shakespeare Festival in such productions as All's Well That Ends Well, Richard III, and Measure for Measure.
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Jane Rose's films included David Lean's Summertime, with Katharine Hepburn, Flipper, and I Walk the Line, with Gregory Peck and Tuesday Weld.
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In 1975, Jane Rose was cast as Audrey Dexter, mother-in-law to Phyllis Lindstrom, on Phyllis.
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In 2005 – almost thirty years after Phyllis was cancelled - Jane Rose was nominated for a TV Land Award as "Favorite Mother-in-Law".
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Jane Rose's last seen performance was as Mrs Bulfinch in the ABC miniseries Roots: The Next Generations.
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Jane Rose died of cancer on June 29,1979, at her home in Studio City, California.
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