Barrett, Rona (1934–)

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Barrett, Rona (1934–)

American tv columnist. Born Oct 8, 1934, in New York, NY; m. Bill Trowbridge, 1973 (died 2001).

Hollywood gossip columnist, became a columnist for Bell-McClure-NANA newspaper syndicate (1957); began broadcasting over KABC-TV in Los Angeles; was a correspondent for tv shows "Dateline: Hollywood" (1967), "Good Morning America" (1975) and "Entertainment Tonight" (1985–86), and a regular on "Television: Inside and Out" (1981); retired (1991).

See also autobiography Miss Rona.

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