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Bea Arthur (1922-2009) was a TV star who played Maude Findlay and Dorothy Zbornak in popular sitcoms. She won a Tony Award for Mame and two Emmys for Maude and The Golden Girls.
Oct 18, 2021 · You've got to see this Golden Girl when she was young! Take a look back at Bea Arthur's legendary career through the years.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Early Career. Actress and comedienne Bea Arthur was born Bernice Frankel on May 13, 1922, in New York City. Known for her sharp wit, Arthur first attracted notice for her performance...
Watch a video that shows the early careers of Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty before they starred in The Golden Girls. Learn about their roles, awards, and achievements in TV, movies, and music.
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Bea Arthur was a comedienne and actress who starred in Maude (1972) and The Golden Girls (1985). She was born in 1922 in Brooklyn, New York, and died in 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
- May 13, 1922
- April 25, 2009
Bea Arthur was born Bernice Frankel on May 13, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York City, USA, to Jewish parents Philip and Rebecca Frankel. During the Great Depression in the 1930s, the family, which included Arthur’s two sisters, moved to Cambridge, Maryland, where her parents opened a clothing store.
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Bea Arthur was an actress-comedienne who starred in Maude, The Golden Girls and Mame. She was born in 1922 in New York City and died in 2009 of cancer.