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Rosemary Rogers Wiki, Biography, Age, Robert Downey Sr Death, Children, Photos And More

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Mia Phillips

Updated on March 16, 2026

Rosemary Rogers was an American author whose novels were best sellers. She was born in  Panadura, British Ceylon which is now in Srilanka. Her parents were Dutch-Portuguese. She started writing when she was just 8 years old. She has written various famous novels like Wildest Heart, Love Play, Dangerous Man, Jewel of My Heart, Bound By Love, Bride for a Night, and many more. She died on 12th November 2019 in California. In this article, we have discussed her age, husband, children, career, and more.

Who is Rosemary Rogers?

Rosemary was a famous American novelist who was the wife of Robert Downey Sr. They got married in the year 1998. She was famous for her novel named Dark Fires which she wrote in 1975. She was a renowned author as she has written various historical romance novels. In this article, we have covered her personal and professional life.

Rosemary Rogers Husband Robert Downey Sr Death

Robert Downey Sr died on 7th July 2021. He took his last breath in New York, USA.

Wiki, Biography, Age, Husband, Family 

Real/Full NameRosemary Rogers
Profession/OccupationNovelist
Nick NameRosemary
Famous ForSaints Preserve Us!
Age(as in 2020) 86 years(died)
Date Of Birth/Birthday7 December 1932
Religion/CasteChristian
Mother TongueEnglish
Zodiac/Sun SignSagittarius
NationalityBritish-American
Birth Place Panadura, British Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
ResidenceMonterey, California, United States
Marital StatusMarried
HusbandRobert Downey Sr

Rosemary Rogers Age, Death

She was born on 7 December 1932. She was 86 years old. She died on 12th November 2019.

Rosemary Rogers Education

She did her graduation from the University of Ceylon.

Rosemary Rogers Parents

Her father’s name is  Barbara Allan and he mother’s name is Cyril Jansz. They were owners of various schools. They were Dutch-Portuguese.

Rosemary Rogers Husband

She married Summa Navaratnam who was a Sri Lankan Athlete. They both had 2 Daughters named Rosanne and Sharon. Then she married Leroy Rogers in the United States, They both had 2 sons named Michael and Adam. Then she married Christopher Kadison in the year 1984. She married Robert Downey Sr in 1998.