Rita McKenzie, Star of ‘Ethel Merman’s Broadway,’ Dies at 76

Rita McKenzie, renowned for her Broadway performances in Ethel Merman's Broadway, passed away at 76 after battling a long illness. Born in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, McKenzie was known for her performances in Ruthless! The Musical, Neil Simon's The Female Odd Couple, and television films. She also served as an interview host and producer for Rupert Holmes' All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.