The Golden Girls: Estelle Getty Dies at 84
Published 7/23/2008 at BuddyTV
Estelle Getty, best known as Sophia Petrillo, the wise-cracking old Sicilian mother of Dorothy Zbornak (Beatrice Arthur) on The Golden Girls, has passed away yesterday at 5:35am three days before her 85th birthday, after suffering from Lewy Body dementia for...
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Estelle Getty, three days shy of 85 years, died at her home in Los Angeles early today. The actress starred in many films but is best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls sitcom that ran from 1985-1992, also starred Beatrice Arthur, Betty White and Rue McClanahan.Estelle Getty, Thank You For Being A Friend [Clips]
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newVideoPlayer("/estelle_jezebel.flv", 475, 376,""); Estelle Getty, the actress who won our hearts playing Sophia Petrillo — Bea Arthur's salty Sicilian mother — on The Golden Girls died this morning...Lifetime Honors Getty With ‘Golden Girls’ Marathon - TVWeek - News
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I sure hope that Estelle Getty knew how much pleasure she, and the other cast, gave to millions of viewers for so many years. I have watched every show so many times, and yet I never tire of them. I am 66, about the age the girls were toward the end ...Estelle Getty Tribute Lifetime “The Golden Girls” Marathon July 25
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“Picture it: Sicily, 1917. A man in a wheelchair satisfies a woman. It’s a short story, but I think it proves my point.” Lifetime will honor the late Estelle Getty with a Golden Girls Marathon this Friday, July 25 from ...Special "Golden Girls" Marathon This Friday Honoring Estelle Getty
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Friday, July 25, from 12 noon to 5 pm et/pt, see a special on-air tribute to Estelle Getty, who played the cantankerous Sophia Petrillo on "The Golden Girls." Ms. Getty passed away on Tuesday, July 22, at age 84. We'll air 10 episodes showcasing the ...
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Estelle Getty dies, sophia perillo of The Golden Girls dies at 84 Estelle Getty, the actress that played Sophia Petrillo on “The Golden Girls” has died of lewy body dementia at age 84, three days shy of her 85th birthday. Estelle ...
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Former colleagues of Golden Girls star Estelle Getty have paid tribute to their late colleague after her death at the age of 84.The diminutive actress died at ...
Former colleagues of Golden Girls star Estelle Getty have paid tribute to their late colleague after her death at the age of 84.The diminutive actress died at ...
BuddyTV • The Golden Girls: Estelle Getty Dies at 84
Estelle Getty, best known as Sophia Petrillo, the wise-cracking old Sicilian mother of Dorothy Zbornak (Beatrice Arthur) on The Golden Girls, has passed away yesterday at 5:35am three days before her 85th birthday, after suffering from Lewy Body ...
Estelle Getty, best known as Sophia Petrillo, the wise-cracking old Sicilian mother of Dorothy Zbornak (Beatrice Arthur) on The Golden Girls, has passed away yesterday at 5:35am three days before her 85th birthday, after suffering from Lewy Body ...
Promi News • Golden Girl Sophia (Estelle Getty) ist gestorben….
Estelle Getty wurde durch die Golden Girls als freche Oma “Sophia” bekannt. Zuletzt konnte sie keine öffentlichen Auftritte mehr wahrnehmen, da ihre Alters-Demenz zu weit fortgeschritten war. Um 05.30 starb sie in ihrer Wohnung in Los ...
Estelle Getty wurde durch die Golden Girls als freche Oma “Sophia” bekannt. Zuletzt konnte sie keine öffentlichen Auftritte mehr wahrnehmen, da ihre Alters-Demenz zu weit fortgeschritten war. Um 05.30 starb sie in ihrer Wohnung in Los ...
ComedyCentric.com - Sitcom Central • RIP: Golden Girl Estelle Getty
On Tuesday morning, June 22, 84-year-old Golden Girls star Estelle Getty passed away from natural causes in her California home. She had battled Lewy Body Dementia for many years, and her death occurred just three days shy of her 85th birthday. ...
On Tuesday morning, June 22, 84-year-old Golden Girls star Estelle Getty passed away from natural causes in her California home. She had battled Lewy Body Dementia for many years, and her death occurred just three days shy of her 85th birthday. ...
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Estelle Getty Dies at 84
The Golden Girls star Estelle Getty passed away Tuesday after a battle with advanced dementia.
The Golden Girls star Estelle Getty passed away Tuesday after a battle with advanced dementia.
RIP: Estelle Getty
Estelle Getty, the diminutive actress who spent 40 years struggling for success before landing a role of a lifetime in 1985 as the sarcastic octogenarian Sophia on TV's "The Golden Girls," has died. She was 84.
Estelle Getty, the diminutive actress who spent 40 years struggling for success before landing a role of a lifetime in 1985 as the sarcastic octogenarian Sophia on TV's "The Golden Girls," has died. She was 84.
Actress Estelle Getty dies at 84
TV News: Played Sophia on hit show 'Golden Girls' -- Estelle Getty, the diminutive actress who spent 40 years struggling for success before landing a role of a lifetime in 1985 as the sarcastic octogenarian Sophia on TV’s “The Golden Girls,” ...
TV News: Played Sophia on hit show 'Golden Girls' -- Estelle Getty, the diminutive actress who spent 40 years struggling for success before landing a role of a lifetime in 1985 as the sarcastic octogenarian Sophia on TV’s “The Golden Girls,” ...
Marc Cherry Remembers Estelle Getty
Before "Desperate Housewives," show creator Marc Cherry produced and wrote for "The Golden Girls." Now, he's remembering the beloved Estelle Getty , who suffered from advanced dementia and passed away earlier today at 84. ...
Before "Desperate Housewives," show creator Marc Cherry produced and wrote for "The Golden Girls." Now, he's remembering the beloved Estelle Getty , who suffered from advanced dementia and passed away earlier today at 84. ...
Estelle Getty, ‘Golden Girls’ Matriarch, Dies at 84
Ms. Getty’s portrayal of a crabbily charming octogenarian on the television sitcom “The Golden Girls” gave new prominence to elderly characters in prime time. >
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