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Rosemarie De Camp is name-checked on the cover of "[[Freak Out!]]" (1966) under the heading "These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them". She was an American TV actress who played Mom on "The Adventures of Dobie Gillis" (1953) as well as Bob Cummings' sister on "Love That Bob". She also made TV commercials.
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[[File:Rosemary DeCamp.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Rosemary DeCamp.]]
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'''Rosemary DeCamp''' (November 14, 1910 - February 20, 2001) was an American actress. She played Bob Cummings' sister in ''"The Bob Cummings Show"'' (1955-1958), Aunt Helen in ''Petticoat Junction'' (1964-1968) and Helen Marie in ''That Girl'' (1966-1970). She also made TV commercials.
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She and [[Sabu]] both acted in the film ''Jungle Book'' (1942), where she played his mother.
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==Frank Zappa and Rosemary DeCamp==
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Frank Zappa mentioned Rosemary DeCamp (albeit misspelled as ''Rosemarie De Camp'') in the list of influences printed in the sleeve of ''[[Freak Out!]]'' (1966), under the heading: ''"These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them"''.  
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''"A critic once said that Frank's songs and his renditions of them are "conglomerates of humor, satire, chance nonfiction and the grotesque, punctuated with snorts, oinks and boings, sprinkled with bits of Motown, [[Sacco & Vanzetti]], R&B, Rosemary De Camp and [[Igor Stravinsky|Stravinsky]]."''- [[Zubin And The Mothers]], April 1971, article by F.P. Tullius in ''"Playboy"''.  
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==See also==
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* [[Wikipedia:Rosemary DeCamp]]
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[[Category:Actors|De Camp, Rosemarie]]
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[[Category:Freak Out! (The List)|De Camp, Rosemarie]]

Latest revision as of 15:35, 26 May 2026

Rosemary DeCamp.

Rosemary DeCamp (November 14, 1910 - February 20, 2001) was an American actress. She played Bob Cummings' sister in "The Bob Cummings Show" (1955-1958), Aunt Helen in Petticoat Junction (1964-1968) and Helen Marie in That Girl (1966-1970). She also made TV commercials.

She and Sabu both acted in the film Jungle Book (1942), where she played his mother.

Frank Zappa and Rosemary DeCamp

Frank Zappa mentioned Rosemary DeCamp (albeit misspelled as Rosemarie De Camp) in the list of influences printed in the sleeve of Freak Out! (1966), under the heading: "These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them".

"A critic once said that Frank's songs and his renditions of them are "conglomerates of humor, satire, chance nonfiction and the grotesque, punctuated with snorts, oinks and boings, sprinkled with bits of Motown, Sacco & Vanzetti, R&B, Rosemary De Camp and Stravinsky."- Zubin And The Mothers, April 1971, article by F.P. Tullius in "Playboy".

See also