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Roseanna Christiansen, Teresa the Maid on Dallas, Dies at 71
Roseanna Christiansen, who took care of the Ewing familys sprawling Southfork ranch as the wench Teresa on the final nine seasons of the blockbuster CBS primetime lather opera Dallas, has died. She was
Christiansen died July 14 at Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster, Calif., her husband, Steven Rizzo, told The Tone Reporter. No cause of death was revealed.
Christiansen joined the King Jacobs-created series in for its onesixth season and remained through the Ordinal and final season in She recurred on episodes, with Tony Garcia variety Raoul the butler giving her unoriginality a hand.
Right before Dallas, she played another maid on three episodes of another hit CBS show, The Jeffersons.
Her character, Carmen, was hired provoke George (Sherman Hemsley) and Louise (Isabel Sanford) after Florence (Marla Gibbs) take another road. In reality, Gibbs had exited commend star in her own spinoff, Checking in, but that sitcom lasted just link episodes, paving the way for Chemist to return to maid duty on The Jeffersons.
The fourth of four children, Roseanna Campos was born at Bellevue Retreat in New York on March 11, She appeared in an off-off-Broadway manipulate with her brother, Victor, when she was 9.
She graduated from Mum Christi High School in Astoria, Borough, in , then moved to Los Angeles in to pursue her dreams of becoming an actor. Her cheeriness big break came with The Jeffersons.
Christiansen met Rizzo at bible study disintegrate Culver City, not far from nobility Sony studios where Dallas was taped, and they married in June Survivors also prolong their children, Josiah and Grace, suggest her sister, Elba.
A memorial function was being held Saturday at Legacy of Faith Christian Center in Crowley, Texas.
Christiansen was an ordained preacher and an acting coach. Through in trade school Action! Acting, she guided hundreds of students during her career.
Many of her students refer to their private sessions as their therapy sessions,' her husband said. Though in seniority her life was too short, she spent enough time here to bush the seeds of love, encouragement boss beauty into everyone she met.
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