Background
She was born Beatrice Cohen on March 1, 1922, died on March 5, 2008.
She was born Beatrice Cohen on March 1, 1922, died on March 5, 2008.
She had recorded CDs. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary and her 86th birthday prior to her death from cancer related illnesses. Her parents were Rachel and Joseph Cohen.
Her funeral was attended by over 1000 people in Beverly Hills, California. She was an entertainer, singing on the stage and television and was an active Jewish community leader.
Her ranking in Los Angeles fundraising community is well known. She appeared on television on Art Linkletter"s Hollywood Talent Scouts, and on stage in the productions of My Fair Lady and Blythe Spirits, and in the movie version of MY FAIR LADY at the request of André Previn, the composer and orchestra conductor.
She was also a frequent guest artist appearing in stage revues by Mickey Katz.