R.I.P Eileen Saki, Known For Classic Role As Rosie On M*A*S*H

by: Nina Ross
May 4, 2023

Source: MeTV

Eileen Saki, the beloved actress best known for her role as Rosie in the hit TV series M*A*S*H, passed away on May 1, 2023. She was 79 years old. According to Los Angeles Times news of Saki’s death comes months after she was diagnosed with cancer.
Born on November 18, 1943, in Yokohama, Japan, Saki and her family moved to the United States when she was a child. She began her career as a performer in the 1950s and worked in various TV shows and films. However, it was her performance in M*A*S*H that made her a household name. Her memorable portrayal of the character Rosie in the series made her a fan favorite and a beloved figure in pop culture.
Saki joined the cast of M*A*S*H in 1970s. Saki’s portrayal of Rosie was beloved by fans for her sharp wit and tough exterior, which hid a kind heart and a deep affection for the show’s main characters.