November 4, 1925 is the Birthday of Doris Roberts
On November 4, 1925, Doris Roberts (Doris May Green) was born in St. Louis. She is best known as Ray Barone’s mother and Frank’s “trophy wife” on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.
This post was contributed by Ross Malone. A historian and a retired school teacher, Ross has authored many books about Missouri’s history, weird facts, and folk tales. He has also written children’s historical fiction. Visit his website, and buy his books in the Missouri Life store.
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