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Canadian-born comedy writer
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Female
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Birth:
19 June 1950(Toronto)
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Spouse(s):
Lorne Michaels
The details
Biography
Introduction
Rosie Shuster (born June 19, 1950) is a Canadian-born comedy writer. She was a writer for Saturday Night Live during the 1970s and 1980s.
Biography
Shuster was born in Toronto, Canada to Ruth (née Burstyn), an interior designer, and Frank Shuster, a comedian of Wayne and Shuster fame. She is a cousin of Superman co-creator Joe Shuster. She was married to SNL's creator, Lorne Michaels, from 1971 to 1980.