The Shidler family was active in the community. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. John Ashton Shidler - Biographical Summaries of Notable People - MyHeritage Discover your ancestry - search Birth, Marriage and Death certificates, census records, immigration lists and other records - all in one family search! Alternate delegate to Republican National . Please enter your email and password to sign in. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. This California farm kingdom holds a key, These are the 101 best restaurants in Los Angeles, New Bay Area maps show hidden flood risk from sea level rise and groundwater. John married Catharine Shidler. While well aware that their mother was a celebrity, none of them ever let fame go to their heads. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Father of Private; Private; Private and Private. Judge John Ashton Shidler Class of '32 ( Torrance Court) Judge Cameron W. Wolfe, Class of '31 ( Northern District of California) Stanford Chief Counsel Debra Zumwalt, J.D. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. When that soap ended, she accepted her first film role in Cheers for Miss Bishop. She also had roles in radios One Mans Family, Hollywood Hotel, Lux Radio Theater and The Career of Alice Blair, in which she acted with Martha Scott. Meninggal. She then broke into radio where, for 16 years, she played Nurse Judy in the Dr Christian series, about a saintly small-town doctor, played by Jean Hersholt. You may contribute via GoFundMe or by check to: Friends of the Hollywood Riviera, c/o Dina Wiley, 202 Via la Soledad, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. Son of Dr. George Porter Shidler and Mina Martha Shidler She was ninety years of age. They were in their Beverly Hills home when an aircraft crashed into the house next door. Please try again later. Rosemary DeCamp. In 1961, he got his big break in the film with a minor role in West Side Story. John wanted down-home living for his family. He was president of his class at Torrance High School, graduating in 1928. Rosemary DeCamp (November 14, 1910 - February 20, 2001) was an American radio, film and television actress. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 1941 was a memorable year for her for several reasons. 5615 Knox St, Shawnee, KS 66203, USA is his old address. John Ashton Shidler, '32, of Redondo Beach, Calif., August 31, at 86, of a heart attack. [1] She appeared in several 1968 episodes of the CBS sitcom Petticoat Junction as Kate Bradley's sister, Helen, filling in as a temporary replacement for the ailing Bea Benaderet as the mother figure to Bradley's three daughters. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. The couple were married until his death in 1998, and they raised four daughters. I could not find any information about any of her hobbies or interests, but she was an active Democrat all her life. In 1952, he became the first judge elected to the newly created South Bay Municipal Court. Igor, The couple moved to the Shidler family home on Post Avenue in Old Torrance after returning from their honeymoon in Coronado. Rosemary DeCamp, the venerable actress whose work ranged from radio to motion pictures to television, including leading roles in The Life of Riley and The Bob Cummings Show, has died. Her husband worked in an aircraft plant and they had two children. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. She also kept a hand in local community affairs, and wrote a breezy weekly column for the Palos Verdes Peninsula News from 1959-1960. The plane just happened to be an experimental one piloted by Howard Hughes. She moved to New York, worked briefly as a theater critic and landed a walk-on part in George S. Kaufmans Merrily We Roll Along on Broadway. . She worked for a variety of studios. In 1962, she played a dishonest Southern belle in the NBC sitcom Ensign O'Toole with Dean Jones. Looking for John Shidler? Try again later. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Old Hollywood Riviera Research Group/September 2016, No Other Realtor Has Sold More Homes in the Hollywood Riviera Since 2001. Select this result to view John Shidler's phone number, address, and more. When that soap ended, she accepted her first film role in Cheers for Miss Bishop. In July of 1946, she and her husband had a close call. Associated With. Born Nov. 14, 1910, in Prescott, Ariz., DeCamp earned bachelors and masters degrees at Mills College because her mother wanted her to become a teacher. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. The Institute of Family Relations once granted her its mother of distinction award for doing "more to glorify American motherhood through her film portrayals than any other woman". You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and . The down home living of Hollywood Riviera suited Rosemary and the daughters well. He served the longest continuous judgeship in California, logging 56 years on the bench. She moved to New York, worked briefly as a theatre critic and landed a bit part in George S Kaufman's Merrily We Roll Along on Broadway. Weve only reproduced the lower photo here. [2], DeCamp first came to fame in November 1937, when she took the role of Judy Price, the secretary/nurse of Dr. Christian in the long-running Dr. Christian radio series. About American Actress Rosemary DeCamp was born on 14th November, 1910 in Prescott, Arizona, USA and passed away on 20th Feb 2001 Torrance, California, USA aged 90. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. . Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Select this result to view John Robert Shideler's phone number, address, and more. Then came Warner Bros and the Oscar-winning biopic of the multi-talented George M Cohan (James Cagney) in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1941), in which, with the help of flattering ageing makeup, she was his adoring mother, although she was Cagney's junior by 11 years. On one end, I had the Hollywood crowd asking me where Torrance was, and, on this end, I had all these people questioning my sanity, DeCamp told the Breeze in 1992. [1] Contents Life and career 1. John predeceased her death by a few years (in 1997). DeCamp had a recurring role as Helen Marie, the mother of Marlo Thomas's character on the ABC sitcom That Girl from 19661970. While she was not the typical flamboyant Hollywood type, Rosemary was known to drive around in her beloved white Rolls Royce Silver Cloud nicknamed Snowball. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. In 1941, Scott brought her to Hollywood by getting her a small part--DeCamps motion picture debut--in Cheers for Miss Bishop. DeCamps all-time favorite film, Hold Back the Dawn with Charles Boyer, followed within the year. Publicity photo shows, from left, Jeanne Cagney, Jimmy Cagney as George M. Cohan, his mother, Rosemary DeCamp, and Walter Huston from the 1942 film, Yankee Doodle Dandy.. On television, she played a string of maternal roles, from the long-suffering wife of unlucky working man Chester A Riley (William Bendix) in The Life Of Riley in the late 1940s to Shirley Jones's mother in the Partridge Family in the 1970s. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. DeCamp appeared in 2 episodes of The Beverly Hillbillies as Mrs Priscilla Rolfe Smith-Standish, a famous expert on antiquities who befriended the Clampetts. The same year she played Sabus mother in Jungle Book. In 1945 she appeared as George Gershwins mother in Rhapsody in Blue.. She came to Hollywood after a successful career on the stage and in radio, making her film debut in 1941. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Her first maternal role was as Mowgli's poor Indian mother in Alexander Korda's The Jungle Book (1942). Who better to play Mrs Winfield, archetypal girl-next-door Doris Day's understanding mama, in the idyllic small-town nostalgic musical On Moonlight Bay (1951) and its sequel By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)? November 14 Actress #36. DeCamp made several appearances as the mother of Shirley Partridge in The Partridge Family from 19701973. The wing cut into their roof and landed in their bedroom. Rosemary died here at age 90. Here they raised their four daughters:Margaret, Martha, Valerie and Nita. She reared four daughters and supported arts and historical groups in her community, including conducting a playwriting contest at Torrance High School for 19 years. Mid career Rosemary married a local boy, John Ashton Shidler, a Stanford Law School grad who later became a Torrance Superior Court Judge. DeCamp never lacked for work, churning out several early 1950s films. Then, on June 28, 1941, the couple that had first met 13 years earlier were married at Vista Community Church in Beverly Hills. When Warner Bros wanted someone to play someone's apple-pie baking mom, DeCamp, under contract to the studio from 1941 to 1953, was called upon. Box 1005, San Pedro, CA 90733-1005. First Name Rosemary #11. She was 90. DeCamp won a role in her first film, playing Minna Fields in Cheers for Miss Bishop, winning positive reviews for her performance in a supporting role. to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. Turning more to family and community, DeCamp was little seen in films after the comedy horror movie 13 Ghosts in 1960. This account has been disabled. Radio 1.1; Film and television 1.2; Personal life and death 2; Filmography 3; References 4; External links 5; by. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. John Ashton in Florida. See also NNDB dossier Internet Movie Database profile Find-A-Grave memorial: DECAMPS (Soundex D251) See also CAMPS, CAMPSEN, CAMPSIE, DECAMILLA, DECAMP, DESCAMP, HOLECAMP, LOSECAMP, TURECAMO, VANDECAMP, WETECAMP. Of her husband, she said, He reads to me long into the night. Her husband is John Ashton Shidler (28 June 1941 - 31 August 1997) ( his death) ( 4 children) Rosemary DeCamp Net Worth Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Mid career Rosemary married a local boy, John Ashton Shidler, a Stanford Law School grad who later became a Torrance Superior Court Judge. We called over to Stanford and asked them to send us five tall, dark and handsomes, she recalled in a 1989 Daily Breeze article. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of John Shidler (215328453)? Google Business Born in 7 May 1911 and died in 31 Aug 1997 , John Ashton Shidler Highway Patrolman. From 19551959, she was a regular on the popular NBC television comedy The Bob Cummings Show, playing Margaret MacDonald.[5]. John C. Shidler was born on July 3, 1951 to Donald H. and Joan D. Shidler in Shreveport, Louisiana and passed away in Shreveport on September 11, 2020 due to the Covid-19 virus. She portrayed Hannah Bailey, wife of James Briton "Brit" Bailey, in the 1969 episode "Here Stands Bailey". John Ashton Shidler married Rosemary Shirley De Camp. Hughes was rescued by a bystander before the plane exploded. Her brother Bob was a photographer and play boy and she lived with him, raising her son Chuck and trying to get her brother to settle down. She appeared in the role of Gertrude Komack on ABC's medical drama Breaking Point in the episode entitled "A Little Anger is a Good Thing". In Nora Prentiss (1947), DeCamp was excellent as the unsuspecting wife of a doctor (Kent Smith) carrying out an affair with a night-club singer (Ann Sheridan). It was also the year she married John Ashton Shidler, a local judge. Barely into her 30s, DeCamp was cast as James Cagneys mother in the 1942 film Yankee Doodle Dandy, about song and dance man George M. Cohan. She appeared in 38 films during her career, including The Life of Riley with William Bendix as her spouse. DeCamp was married to Inglewood Municipal Judge John Ashton Shidler from 1941 until his death in 1998. Father of Private; Private; Private and Private The couple was among the longest lived Riviera residents. 18 Views. Rosemary was a well-respected actress who, while very pretty, often played matronly roles such as being the mother in Yankee Doodle Dandy and Jungle Book. He is still the love of my life.. John Ashton Shidler has been in a relationship with Rosemary DeCamp. Summary. The attractive but always matronly actress looked like the warm, capable mother in the kitchen baking cookies for her children after school. She also played The Fairy Godmother in the 1980s TV show, The Memoirs of a Fairy Godmother. She is most remembered for That Girl. Search above to list available cemeteries. The couple were married until his death in 1998, and they raised four daughters. They have been collecting information for a book they are writing on the Hollywood Rivieras history. Thanks for your help! Rosemary and her husband, Judge John Shidler purchased a Hollywood Riviera house on Camino de los Colinas in 1945 when there were only two houses on the block! 6. Structural Info Facts Pictures Filmography Awards Known for movies The Bob Cummings Show (1955-1959) as Margaret MacDonald / Margaret Collins Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) as Nellie Cohan Jungle Book (1942) as Messua Blood on the Sun (1945) In 2009, she published Rosemary De Camp: Tigers in My Lap, an autobiographical book of her life in film and television. The school was for men; only five hundred women to be enrolled at one time. Relatives: Daughter of William Valentine DeCamp and Margaret Elizabeth (Hinman) DeCamp; married 1941 to John Ashton Shidler. (The bride became Rosemary DeCamp Shidler, though well continue to refer to her by her stage and maiden name.). Add a New Bio. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. ?, Torrance, Los Angeles, California, United States, Margaret Scheidler, Martha Scheidler, Valerie Scheidler, Aug 31 1997 - Los Angeles, California, USA, 1930 - Torrance, Los Angeles, California, USA, George F Shidler, Frederic P Shidler, James G Shidler, George F Shidler, Frederick P Shidler, James G Shidler, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States. She played a leading role on Yankee Doodle Dandy with James Cagney. . To use this feature, use a newer browser. Try again later. Cremated. An attractive woman who would have liked more glamorous roles, she never got them because, she said, her "deplorable nose wouldn't photograph". (Credit: Historical Archives Database, Torrance Public Library). She was cremated and her ashes given to her daughter. The Shidlers raised four daughters: Margaret, Martha, Valerie and Nita. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Rosemary DeCamp in a publicity still from the 1951 film, On Moonlight Bay.. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Resend Activation Email. The Institute of Family Relations once granted her its Mother of Distinction award for doing more to glorify American motherhood through her film portrayals than any other woman. Help us build our profile of John Ashton Shidler! She also wrote a childrens novel, Here Duke, in 1962 and in 1991 published her memoirs, Tales From Hollywood, as an audio book. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Old Hollywood Riviera Research Group/September 2016, One of the most famous residents of the Hollywood Riviera is, no doubt, actress Rosemary DeCamp who lived here for almost 60 years, until her death in 2001. Structural Info Facts Pictures Filmography Awards Known for movies The Bob Cummings Show (1955-1959) as Margaret MacDonald / Margaret Collins Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Here they raised their four daughters: Margaret, Martha, Valerie, and Nita. In the early 1950s, she portrayed Doris Days mother in On Moonlight Bay and its sequel, By the Light of the Silvery Moon. Rosemary was also an artist and supported community cultural groups. You were recommended to us by another realtor, an Hollywood Rivieras Celebrity Rosemary DeCamp, Consumers Show Increased Caution in Home Purchase Sentiment in September, Market Share of 5,000-Plus-Square-Foot Homes on the Rise, Check it Out El Retiro Library Re-Opens, Riviera Couple Help Bring Dignity to the Destitute on Skid Row, A Message from Riviera Elementary Principal, Christie Forshey, Riviera Couple Celebrates their 70s on Everest, Riviera Roundup: a Message From Riviera Elementary Principal, Christie Forshey, Local Author Ruth Stevens Pens Dementia Novel That Inspires & Uplifts. 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