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Rhoda Gemignani

Rhoda Gemignani

Rhoda Gemignani (née Rhoda Barbara Cohan; born October 21, 1939) is an American actress, best known for her recurring role as Mrs. Carmela Rossini in the American television sitcom Who's the Boss?.

She appeared frequently on television between the 1970s to 2000s, primarily acting in comedic shows. In addition to portraying Mrs. Rossini on Who's The Boss?, Gemignani had recurring roles on The Bob Newhart Show and Just Shoot Me! Outside of comedy, she made guest appearances in Police Woman, Kojak, The Twilight Zone, Hill Street Blues, Walker, Texas Ranger and many others. She appeared in the films Ghostbusters (1984), Three Fugitives (1989), and The Man Who Wasn't There (2001).