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Shop NowIf you grew up in the 1970s, I have little doubt you were a fan of M*A*S*H.
The show was a classic in its day and one of the funnier character actresses of the show was Eileen Saki, who played Rosie.
Sadly, she has died at the age of 79.
Rosie’s Bar
Saki has been battling cancer for months, and she finally succumbed to the monster.
Her husband Bob Borgen broke the news, stating, “Eileen passed away just two months after being diagnosed with Advanced Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer.
“Eileen passed away just two months after being diagnosed with Advanced Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer.”
Her manager Camilla Fluxman Pines, added, “Eileen Saki passed away peacefully in Los Angeles yesterday, May 1st.
“She was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January.
“She was a lung cancer survivor in 2004.
“She got a second chance at auditioning and working in the industry that she loved so much — she shot a couple of big commercials shortly before her diagnosis.”
I know she was not a major character on the show, but she did have some of the funnier moments for me.
The one that stands out to me when B.J. Honeycutt’s first day with the unit.
Saki also did her fair share of commercials, with an Uber commercial being one of her final.
Rest in peace, Eileen.
Source: Daily Wire
