​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Rosalind Cash (December 31, 1938 – October 31, 1995) was an American singer and actress, whose best known film role was as Charlton Heston's character's love interest Lisa, in the 1971 science fiction cult classic, The Omega Man. To soap audiences, she is probably best remembered as Mary Mae Ward on General Hospital from 1994–1995. Cash was the second of four children. Her siblings were John (1936–1998), Robert, and Helen. All were born and raised in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Her older brother, Col. John A. Cash, enjoyed a long illustrious career with the United States Army. He died in 1998 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Rosalind Cash graduated with honours from Atlantic City High School in 1956. She attended City College of New York and was an original member of the Negro Ensemble Company founded in 1968. Her career extended to stage, screen, and television. Her films included Klute (1971), The New Centurions (1972) with George C. Scott, Uptown Saturday Night (1974) with Sydney Poitier, and Wrong Is Right (1982). In 1995, she appeared in Tales from the Hood which marks her last film appearance during her lifetime. Cash was nominated for an Emmy Award for her work on the Public Broadcasting Service production of Go Tell it on the Mountain and in 1973 appeared as Goneril with James Earl Jones' Lear at the New York Shakespeare Festival. She died of cancer on October 31, 1995, at the age of 56. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rosalind Cash, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 1995A Dangerous Affair — Dr. Robertson
• 1995Tales from the Hood — Dr. Cushing (segment "Hard Core Convert")
• Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman — Judge Angela Diggs
• 1992You Must Remember This — Janet Mickens
• Roc — Margaret
• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air — Mrs. Bassin
• 1988Death Spa — Sgt. Stone
• A Different World — Dean Hughes
• 1987From a Whisper to a Scream — Snakewoman
• 1987The Mighty Pawns — Mrs. Robinson
• thirtysomething
• L.A. Law — Nonnie Sweet
• The Golden Girls — Lorraine
• 1985The Joy That Kills — Maggie
• 1984Go Tell It on the Mountain — Aunt Florence
• 1984The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension — John Emdall
• The Cosby Show — Dr. Hughes
• Hardcastle and McCormick
• 1983Just an Overnight Guest
• 1983Keeping On — Anne Traylor
• 1983Special Bulletin — Frieda Barton
• 1982A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion — Petronia
• American Playhouse — Anne Traylor, Aunt Florence, Maggie
• Cagney & Lacey
• Family Ties — Maya Thompson
• Knight Rider — Harana
• 1982Sister, Sister — Freida Lovejoy Burton
• 1982Wrong Is Right — Mrs. Ford
• Falcon Crest — Judge Nora Milbourn
• Hill Street Blues
• The Sophisticated Gents — Christine Jackson
• Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones — Jenny Hammond
• 1979Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde — Dr. Billie Worth
• Knots Landing — Witness
• Trapper John, M.D.
• 1978Death Drug — Doctor
• 1978The Class Of Miss MacMichael — Una Ferrar
• 1977A Killing Affair — Beverly York
• 1976The Monkey Hustle — Mama
• What's Happening!! — Loretta
• Barney Miller — Carolyn Slade
• 1975Ceremonies in Dark Old Men — Adele
• 1975Cornbread, Earl and Me — Sarah Robinson
• Starsky & Hutch
• 1974Amazing Grace — Creola Waters
• Good Times
• Harry O
• 1974King Lear — Goneril
• Police Woman
• 1974Uptown Saturday Night — Sarah Jackson
• Kojak — Mrs. Moore
• 1973The All-American Boy — Poppy
• 1972Hickey & Boggs — Nyona
• 1972Melinda — Terry Davis
• 1972The New Centurions — Lorrie
• Great Performances — Goneril
• 1971Klute — Pat (uncredited)
• 1971The Omega Man — Lisa
• The Mary Tyler Moore Show — Enid Berringer

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 1984Black Hollywood — Self