| Rosemary Clooney was an American popular singer and actress.Her sister Betty, and brother, Nick, as well as her nephew, George Clooney, (Nick's son), all became entertainers as well. Betty sang in a duo with Rosemary for much of her early career.
Her father was an alcoholic and she and her brother and sister were constantly moving back and forth between her parents. Eventually she and Betty went to live with their mother, Nick with their father, when Rosemary was 13. In 1945 the Clooney sisters won a spot on Cincinnati's radio station WLW as singers. |