The Golden Girls
1985
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Dec 1, 2020 · Estelle Getty, who won an Emmy and a Golden Globe as the tart-tongued Sophia Petrillo – mother of Bea Arthur’s character – on TV’s The Golden Girls, has died. She was 84.
Jul 25, 2008 · Estelle Getty's son, Carl Gettleman, said Getty's former co-stars from "The Golden Girls" did not attend her funeral in Los Angeles Thursday.
Jul 22, 2008 · Estelle Getty. Actress. Best known for her role as sassy Italian octogenarian Sophia Petrillo, on the successful television situation comedy series The Golden Girls, she was born in New York City, New York, to Polish immigrants. In 1947, she married Arthur Gettleman.
Getty died in the early morning hours of July 22, 2008, at her home in Los Angeles, the result of Lewy body dementia, according to her family. She was buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery, her headstone inscribed with the words "With Love and Laughter" and a Star of David to indicate her Jewish faith.
Jul 22, 2008 · Actress Estelle Getty, widely recognized as feisty "Sophia" of television sitcom classic Golden Girls died today. She was 84. "She was one of the most talented comedic actresses who ever lived," said her son, Carl Gettleman, voicing the sentiments of many.
Jul 23, 2008 · Estelle Getty, whose portrayal of a crabbily charming octogenarian on the television sitcom “The Golden Girls” gave new prominence to elderly characters in prime time and endeared her to viewers of...
Jul 23, 2008 · Estelle Getty, whose portrayal of a crabbily charming octogenarian on the television sitcom "The Golden Girls" gave new prominence to elderly characters in prime time and endeared her to viewers of...
