She spent her last years in a close personal and professional collaboration with anthropologist Rhoda Metraux, with whom she lived from 1955 until her death in 1978. Letters between the two published in 2006 with the permission of Mead's daughter clearly express a romantic relationship.

She has appeared in a number of television movies, including Like Mother, Like Son, Run a Crooked Mile, Heartsounds, The Gin Game ( based on the Broadway play ; reuniting her with Dick Van Dyke ), Mary and Rhoda, Finnegan Begin Again.

She went on to appear in twenty-two more films and at least that many television appearances through her seventies and eighties, including such successful sitcoms as Rhoda ( as Carlton the invisible doorman's mother, which earned her another Emmy nomination ) and Newhart.

Known for her improvisation and distinctive " honeyed gravel voice ," Kavner was cast in her first professional acting role as Brenda Morgenstern in Rhoda in 1974.

Stone's sister Rhoda died in July 1839 and stayed close to home to keep her grief-stricken mother company.

Though he never talked about his religious background, several comments by those around him during his time at WJM suggest he might have been Jewish: Phyllis Lindstrom was the first to suggest that he would get along well with Rhoda since, in her strained words, they were " both ... earthy ," and in a later episode Sue Ann Nivens assured him he would not mind singing her " non-denominational " Christmas carols.

She starred as " Rhoda the Robot " in the TV series My Living Doll ( 1964 – 1965 ), and is known for her recurring role in the 1960s TV series Batman as the Catwoman, the " purrfect " villainess.

Christine begins to notice that Rhoda is acting strangely after one of her classmates mysteriously drowns, and eventually makes a horrible discovery: Rhoda killed the boy, and will almost certainly kill again.

By the time Christine, her mother, puts the truth together, Rhoda has already killed two people ( a neighbor in Baltimore, and her classmate Claude Daigle ).

In the end, Christine attempts to kill Rhoda by giving her sleeping pills and then shoots herself with a revolver.

Due to his sick mind, he is the only adult character, other than Christine, who notices that Rhoda is unlike other children and constantly taunts her.

Monica adores Rhoda and believes her to be a very extraordinary child.

Rhoda murdered Claude because he would not give her the penmanship medal.

She describes the events the day of the picnic to Christine along with her two other sisters, and she informs Christine that her sisters and she do not wish to have Rhoda attend their school the following year.

She knows that Rhoda had something to do with Claude ’ s death and seeks her out to find answers.

She befriended Rhoda and believed her to be truly delightful.

Within the plot of the story, Rhoda is a serial murderer just like her grandmother, having inherited the murderous gene.

Rhoda is struck and killed abruptly by lightning when she goes back to the scene of her crime to retrieve the medal, while Christine survives her suicide attempt.

Mary rents a third floor studio apartment in a Victorian house from acquaintance and downstairs landlady, Phyllis Lindstrom ( Cloris Leachman ), and becomes best friends with upstairs neighbor Rhoda Morgenstern ( Valerie Harper ).

* Rhoda Morgenstern ( Valerie Harper ) ( 1970 – 74 ), is Mary's best friend and upstairs neighbor.

Examples include Ethel Mertz to Lucy Ricardo ( I Love Lucy ), Ed Norton to Ralph Kramden ( The Honeymooners ), Screech Powers to Zack Morris ( Saved by the Bell ), Major Roger Healey to Major Anthony " Tony " Nelson ( I Dream of Jeannie ), Rhoda Morgenstern to Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Sam Puckett to Carly Shay ( iCarly ), or even a group of people such as the Sweathogs to Mr. Kotter ( Welcome Back, Kotter ).

A year later, Rhoda Morgenstern became the leading character in a spin-off called Rhoda.

He went out with a woman named Charlene ( Sheree North ; Janis Paige in " Menage-a-Lou " of Season 6 ) in particularly Season 5 ; Mary's best friend Rhoda Morgenstern in Season 4 ; Mary's next-door neighbor, Paula Kovacks ( Penny Marshall ) in Season 6 ; Mary's Aunt Flo ( Eileen Heckart ) in Seasons 6 and 7 ; and even with Mary herself in the penultimate episode.

The show was a spin-off from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, in which Harper between the years 1970 and 1974 had played the role of Rhoda Morgenstern, a spunky, weight-conscious, flamboyantly fashioned Jewish neighbor and native New Yorker in the role of Mary Richards ' best friend.

The series opens with the pilot episode featuring a slimmed-down Rhoda Morgenstern traveling to New York City from her home in Minneapolis for a two-week vacation staying with her twenty-one-year-old sister, Brenda ( Julie Kavner ).

Upon transitioning from The Mary Tyler Moore Show to her own eponymous series, the mention of Rhoda Morgenstern ’ s Jewish religious and ethnic background faded.

While on the parent sitcom, the character of Rhoda Morgenstern was explicitly Jewish.

During the first season of Rhoda, the representation of Rhoda Morgenstern altered from her parent show to fit a more mainstream audience: she was trimmer, more confident, and less “ Jewish ”.

* Valerie Harper — Rhoda Morgenstern Gerard

He and Burns moved on to Rhoda, a spin-off of Mary Tyler Moore, taking Valerie Harper's character Rhoda Morgenstern into her own show.

During her five-decade long career, she may be best remembered for her long-running role of Ida Morgenstern, who first appeared on several episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show and later became a prominent recurring character on the spinoff series Rhoda.

The same year Walker made her first appearance playing Ida Morgenstern, the mother of Valerie Harper's character Rhoda Morgenstern on the first season of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

* In the 1975 episode of Rhoda entitled " Bump in the Night ," Martin Morgenstern, Rhoda's father, gets distracted by the comics while looking up information in the newspaper about a jewelry store robbery in his daughter's neighborhood.

One example of the stereotype, as it had developed by the 1970s, was the character of Ida Morgenstern, mother of Rhoda Morgenstern, who first appeared in a recurring role on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and later as a regular on its spinoff Rhoda.

Due to the cost of the new building, Twelfth Night Theatre Company, which was initially established as an amateur theatre company under foundation artistic director Rhoda Felgate in 1936, was forced to turn professional in a bid to gain financial support from both the Queensland and Australian governments.

Rhoda advances in her career as a window dresser by opening up a small window dressing business called " Windows by Rhoda " with her old high school friend Myrna Morgenstein ( Barbara Sharma ).

About 1827 he married Rhoda Powers.

Rhoda Broughton never married, and some critics assume that a disappointed attachment was the impulse that made her try her pen instead of some other literary work like that of Mrs. Thackeray Ritchie.

After some careful thought and consultation with her sister and father, Rhoda accepts Joe's invitation, but within minutes of moving in decides that rather than living together out of wedlock she wants to be married.

Rhoda attempts to convince Joe that they are very compatible and would be a happily married couple.

Eight weeks into the series on Monday, October 28, 1974, Rhoda and Joe were married in a special hour-long episode which broke several television records.

For the remainder of the first and second seasons, the show focuses around Rhoda and Joe's new married life.

However, the producers found it difficult to write scripts featuring a happily married Rhoda, often writing episodes showcasing Nancy Walker's comedic performance as neurotic, overbearing Ida, or focusing on Brenda's problems including her on-again, off-again relationship with accordion player Nick Lobo ( Richard Masur ), as well as her weight issues.

A few weeks later they mutually agree to see a marriage counselor where Joe reveals to a stunned Rhoda that he had never wanted to be married, and that he married her only because she had pressured him into it after he had invited her to live with him.

Royce was married in 1975 to Rhoda Russell Royce, former editor of Open Windows magazine and other publications for LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, and a 1971 graduate of Belmont University.

# Rhoda Huntington, born 13 October 1814 ; married 10 May 1834, Riley Dunbar of Wolcottville.

He married his present wife, Esther, in July 2003 after the death of his first wife, Rhoda, in December 2001.

He married Rhoda, daughter of Francis Blake Delaval, of Seaton Delaval Hall in Northumberland, and sister of John Delaval, 1st Baron Delaval.

After meeting aboard a flight to London, the couple married, but after a time Rhoda began a long open affair with the eldest son of a rich Bermudian family.

After a time, Rhoda married a rich Canadian.

While he was still working at a photography studio he was married to the English-born woman Rhoda Calvert in 1881.

Fouché married Letta Rhoda (' Lettie ') McDonald.

As a practitioner of plural marriage, he later married Nellie Todd, Janet Maria Wolley, Eliza Roxie Welling, Rhoda Welling and Ellen Georgina Sandberg.

Actor Richard Schaal ( who was married to actress Valerie Harper, the star of Rhoda at the time ) was cast as Leo Heatherton, a well-meaning but bumbling photographer who worked with Phyllis and Julie at the studio.

In Bar Harbor, he met and married Rhoda Carson.

Colville married Rhoda Wright that year and enlisted in the Canadian Army under the War Artist Program.

Friedlander was married to Rhoda Lichter and had two children.

He married Rhoda Ann Taylor on November 18, 1857.

He married Rhoda Charlotte Southworth in Dryden.