Rosemarie Ford | |
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Born | Rosemarie Poundford 5 March 1962 Sherburn-in-Elmet, Yorkshire, England |
Occupation | Actress, dancer and television presenter |
Spouse | Robert Lindsay (m. 2006–present) |
Rosemarie Ford (born Rosemarie Poundford; 5 March 1962) is an English dancer, actress and television presenter.
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Ford is best known for her stint as the female host on the BBC TV game show The Generation Game with Bruce Forsyth in the early 1990s. She later hosted Come Dancing, again for the BBC. Coincidentally Ford's former Generation Game colleague Forsyth is the current presenter of Strictly Come Dancing, the revived celebrity version of the show.
She has appeared in such stage shows as Cats (as Bombalurina and Grizabella).
Other than Cats, she has also appeared in the shows Juke Box, Me And My Girl, Can-Can and Divorce Me, Darling.
She has also been a recipient of the Carl Alan Award, an industry honour voted for by dance professionals,
She started a long term relationship with actor Robert Lindsay after he left his previous partner Diana Weston for her. The couple have two children, Samuel (born 18 November 1999) and Jamie (born 8 April 2003). The couple married on 31 December 2006.[1] The family lives in Denham, Buckinghamshire.