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Shelley Morrison

  • Birthplace: Bronx, New York, USA
  • Birthday: October 26, 1936

A prolific veteran actress with a long and varied career, Bronx-born Shelley Morrison has been featured extensively in television and on stage, with several films to her credit as well. Best remembered as Sister Sixto, the spirited Puerto Rican nun valiantly struggling with the often illogical English language on ABC's "The Flying Nun" (1967-1970), Morrison gained popularity again over 30 years later, playing dry humored El Salvadoran maid Rosario on "Will & Grace" (NBC) beginning in 1999.

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Career Milestones

  • 1999

    Played a recurring guest role on the NBC sitcom "Will & Grace" as Rosario, an El Salvadoran maid who marries flamboyant Jack (Sean Hayes) for a green card; made a series regular as of the 2000-2001 season

  • 1997

    Played Salma Hayek's Aunt Carmen in the comedy feature "Fools Rush In"

  • 1995

    Had a three-episode recurring role on the CBS sitcom "Courthouse"

  • 1994

    Appeared in the CBS TV-movie "Cries From the Heart"

  • 1991

    Featured in the fact-based NBC murder miniseries "Love, Lies and Murder"

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