Prolific performer and Golden Globe Award winner Barbara Rush has passed away.
Per Fox News, Rush's death was announced by her daughter, Fox News Channel senior correspondent Claudia Cowan. The passing of the legendary performer follows a career that spanned seven decades in show business, with many memorable roles on the big and small screens. Rush was 97 years old.
"My wonderful mother passed away peacefully at 5:28 this evening. I was with her this morning and know she was waiting for me to return home safely to transition," Cowan said of her mother's death. "It’s fitting she chose to leave on Easter as it was one of her favorite holidays and now, of course, Easter will have a deeper significance for me and my family."
Barbara Rush was born on Jan. 4, 1927. After studying theatre at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Rush would make her movie debut in 1950 with a role in The Goldbergs.
Per Fox News, Rush's death was announced by her daughter, Fox News Channel senior correspondent Claudia Cowan. The passing of the legendary performer follows a career that spanned seven decades in show business, with many memorable roles on the big and small screens. Rush was 97 years old.
"My wonderful mother passed away peacefully at 5:28 this evening. I was with her this morning and know she was waiting for me to return home safely to transition," Cowan said of her mother's death. "It’s fitting she chose to leave on Easter as it was one of her favorite holidays and now, of course, Easter will have a deeper significance for me and my family."
Barbara Rush was born on Jan. 4, 1927. After studying theatre at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Rush would make her movie debut in 1950 with a role in The Goldbergs.
- 4/1/2024
- by Jeremy Dick
- CBR
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