Marion Ross (born Marian Ellen Ross; October 25, 1928) is an American actress. Her best-known role is that of Marion Cunningham on the ABC television sitcom Happy Days, on which she starred from 1974 to 1984 and for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Middle-aged stardom came to her (in her 46th year) with the nostalgic sitcom series Happy Days (1974), which arrived on a wave of 50s popularity triggered by the huge box-office reception to the film American Graffiti (1973).

Sep 11, 2023 · Marion Ross is a Primetime Emmy Award-nominated retired actress, who is probably best known for her 10-year stint in the TV sitcom “Happy Days.” Marion was born Marian Ellen Ross under the Scorpio zodiac sign on 25 October 1928, in Watertown, Minnesota USA, and is 94 years old as of 2023.

Dec 7, 2024 · Marion Ross looks back on her role as Mrs. C on ‘Happy Days,’ her bond with the cast and her legendary 65-year acting career in this exclusive interview.

Feb 15, 2022 · For 11 seasons, American viewers knew Marion Ross as Marion Cunningham. On Happy Days, she represented something of a typical housewife for the time. Ross perfectly navigated the fine line between stereotypical housewife and distressed independent woman with ambitions of her own. What happened to Ross after the immense success of Happy Days ...

Oct 25, 2024 · Marion Ross, best known as Marion Cunningham, the perfect sitcom mother on Happy Days, was born 96 years ago today, on Oct. 25, 1928.While her stand-out role was on Happy Days, Ross starred in a plethora of other shows and movies throughout her long career, including Sabrina; Operation Petticoat; The Outer Limits; Love, American Style; The Evening …

With Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Tom Bosley, Erin Moran. In Milwaukee Wisconsin, hardware store owner Howard Cunningham, his wife Marion, and their children Richard and Joanie live through the 1950s with help and guidance from lovable and almost superhuman greaser Fonzie.

Apr 3, 2018 · From 1974 to 1984, TV audiences knew Marion Ross as the sitcom mom dispensing patience and wisdom during the 11-season run of the ABC hit series “Happy Days.” But Marion’s days were not entir…

Oct 25, 2023 · DailyMail.com spotted actress Marion Ross celebrating her 95th birthday with her friends at lunch this week. She and her friends were dining al fresco at Marmalade Café, a popular restaurant in...

Jan 20, 2025 · Marion Ross played the role of everybody's favorite TV mom while on Happy Days (1974). She starred as Richie Cunningham's mom, Marion Cunningham, on the series and quickly became an American staple while portraying a 1950s lifestyle.