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- unfortunately white is the lone survivor of the cast rip bea arthur who played sensible dorothy zbornak estelle getty who portrayed dorothy s mother sophia petrillo and rue mcclanahan who played the sultry blanche devereauxorothy zbornak once asked on the golden girls no tv characters loved their cheesecake as much as the girls the characters indulged in more than 100 cheesecakes over the series 7 year run we re guessing bea arthur who played dorothy on the show wasn t too happy the actress reportedly hated cheesecake
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Golden Girls star Rue McClanahan dies at 76 Golden Girl: Rue McClanahan has died at the age of 76. Golden Girls star Rue McClanahan has died at the age of 76 after suffering a massive stroke. The Emmy-winning actress brought the sexually liberated Southern belle Blanche Devereaux to life on the hit TV series. Her manager Barbara Lawrence said McClanahan died Thursday at 1 am.
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The Torkelsons The Torkelsons is structured around the musings of the family’s oldest daughter, Dorothy Jane, played by Olivia Burnette. With her round face and large, dark eyes, Burnette looks like a teenage version of Linda Ronstadt, and most episodes of The Torkelsons begin with Dorothy Jane sitting in the window of her bedroom, looking up at the night sky and talking aloud to ”the man in the moon.”
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Biography Jump to: Overview (4) | Mini Bio (2) | Spouse (1) | Trade Mark (3) | Trivia (19) | Personal Quotes (13) An actress who always attracts audiences' attention, Jennifer Tilly is by turns funny, sexy, compassionate, compelling and often all at once. Her breakthrough movie role tapped into all of those qualities failing singer Blanche Monica Moran in Steve Kloves' The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) opposite brothers Jeff Bridges and Beau Bridges.
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Who was the youngest golden girl » Who was the youngest golden girl. Rue McClanahan is actually the youngest Golden Girl. She was born in Feb 21, 1934. Betty White is the only ones left. The other 3 were born from 1922-1923. Tags: golden girl, rue mcclanahan, feb 21, betty white. Monday, February 06 2012.
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Rue McClanahan, Actress and Golden Girl, Dies at 76 Rue McClanahan, second from right, with her co-stars on the NBC sitcom “The Golden Girls”: from left, Estelle Getty, Bea Arthur and Betty White. The series ran from 1985 to 1992.
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- © Ethan Miller via Getty Images Actress Grace Lee Whitney, who played Janice Rand in the original 'Star Trek' television series and films, poses at the Star Trek convention at the Las Vegas Hilton August 11, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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- Wendy Lehr is an actress, known for The Marvelous Land of Oz (1981), Alice in Wonderland (1982) and Puss in Boots (1982). Currently directing plays for both the Children's Theater Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota and for the Park Square Theater Comapny in St. Paul, MN.
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Difference Between Pacific Time and Eastern Time The Eastern Time (ET) or Eastern Standard Time (EST) is also known as North American Eastern Standard Time. Eastern Time Zone (ETZ) is the generic name for this time zone in the United States of America and Canada.
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The Golden Girls The Golden Girls. The Golden Girls is an American sitcom created by Susan Harris that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 9, 1992, with a total of 180 half-hour episodes spanning over seven seasons. The show stars Beatrice Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty, as four older women who share a home in Miami, Florida.
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Rue McClanahan, Actress and Golden Girl, Dies at 76 Rue McClanahan, Actress and Golden Girl, Dies at 76. Actress Rue McClanahan died early this morning of a massive stroke. She was 76. A veteran television actress, she was best known for the bawdy retiree Blanche Devereaux she played on '80 sitcom The Golden Girls. McClanahan started acting in New York in the '50s, working as a file clerk to make ends meet.
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Rue McClanahan, Actress and Golden Girl, Dies at 76 Credit NBC. 1  Rue McClanahan, who helped make “The Golden Girls” a long-running television hit playing the saucy, man-devouring Southern belle Blanche Devereaux (in one scene she made a date at her husband’s funeral), died Thursday in Manhattan. Unlike Blanche, she had no trouble admitting her age, 76.
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Cast and Crew The Golden Girls main cast from left: Estelle Getty, Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan and Betty White.
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- Estelle Getty. Estelle Getty. Playing a sharp-tongued, wise-cracking octogenarian matriarch on the US television comedy The Golden Girls, Estelle Getty, who has died aged 84, was nominated for an Emmy award as best supporting actress for seven years in a row.
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The Wizard of Oz  (1939 film) Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. In the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy was played by Judy Garland, who received an Academy Juvenile Award for her performance. She was sixteen years old when the film was released, with a brace on her chest to make her look more youthful.
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Goodbye, Rue McClanahan: The Life and Times of the 'Golden Girls' ABC News. Goodbye, Rue McClanahan: The Life and Times of the 'Golden Girls'. Rue McClanahan, the Emmy-winning actress who brought the sexually liberated Southern belle Blanche Devereaux to life on the hit TV series The Golden Girls, died of a stroke today at age 76. McClanahan had a long and successful acting career but was best known for playing Blanche.
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'The Golden Girls' Turns 30: Facts You May Not Know About the Series Thirty years ago today, The Golden Girls premiered on television. The series, starring Estelle Getty, Bea Arthur, Betty White and Rue McClanahan as four women sharing a Miami home, was an instant hit -- and eventually won all four of its stars Emmys. It was so exciting to be with four people with that chemistry. I'll never forget that first read, White once told DVD Talk.
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Featured Memorial | Estelle Getty Estelle Getty Obituary. LOS ANGELES (AP) - 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.
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Dorothy Dandridge Facts Dorothy Dandridge Facts. Dorothy Dandridge (1922-1965) was the first African American woman to receive an Academy Award nomination for best actress for her performance in the 1954 film Carmen Jones. Her glamorous image and turbulent life have inspired many to compare her to another equally tragic Hollywood figure, Marilyn Monroe.
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Trivia Rue McClanahan has stated that she was originally against the idea of a Golden Girls spin off (which aired as The Golden Palace). McClanahan asked the producers if they could write a new room mate in for the Girls. The producers briefly considered the idea and even spoke with Doris Roberts to join the show.
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Watch 'The Wiz's' Dorothy sing in auditions for live NBC show 18-year-old theater actress Shanice Williams will play Dorothy in NBC's The Wiz Live! airing in December. 18-year-old theater actress Shanice Williams will play Dorothy in NBC's The Wiz Live! airing in December. The network held open auditions in New York in June and said it plucked Williams out of hundreds of applicants hoping to play the Kansas farm girl who is swept to the land of Oz during a tornado.
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- Judy Garland (June 10, 1922 - June 22, 1969) plays the title character in The Wizard of Oz.. Specifically, the film's title character is Dorothy Gale. There is no informa…tion in original 1900 book edition as to Dorothy's age other than the illustrations. The illustrations make her look like she is elementary school age.
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Bea Arthur Biography A Tony Award-winning actress, she appeared on All the in Family, and her character Maude received a spin-off show which dealt with topics like women's rights and abortion. In 1985, Arthur starred in The Golden Girls, one of the few series to feature a cast of actresses over the age of 40. Arthur died in 2009.
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- Travel down the yellow brick road this week as Hardin Northern High School presents, The Wizard of Oz.. Lydia Rush, who plays Dorothy, said the show will take place this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, On the 21st and the 22nd, it's at 7:30 and on the 23rd, it is at 2:30.
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The Golden Girls: Part 7, Where Are They Now? Estelle was a veteran of primarily the stage (having played Harvey Fierstein’s mother in Torch Song Trilogy on Broadway) prior to joining The Golden Girls. In addition to the four Susan Harris created series, Estelle played Sophia on one episode of Blossom in 1991.
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- Wendy Lehr. Actress. Wendy Lehr is an actress, known for The Marvelous Land of Oz (1981), Alice in Wonderland (1982) and Puss in Boots (1982).