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Estelle Getty

Estelle Getty

Birthday: 1923-07-25 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Estelle Scher-Gettleman (July 25, 1923 – July 22, 2008), better known by her stage name Estelle Getty, was an American actress, who appeared in film, theatre and television. She is best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls from 1985 to 1992, which won her an Emmy and a Golden Globe, on The Golden Palace from 1992 to 1993 and on Empty Nest from 1993 to 1995. In her later years, after retiring from acting, she battled Lewy body dementia. Description above from the Wikipedia article Estelle Getty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
1992
The Golden Palace

as    Sophia Petrillo

1992
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

as    Tutti Bomowski

1987
Mannequin

as    Claire Prince Timkin

1985
Mask

as    Evelyn

1985
The Golden Girls

as    Sophia Petrillo

1984
No Man's Land

as    Eurol Muller