Estelle Getty

Estelle Getty

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.

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Estelle Getty TV Shows

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The Golden Girls (1985)

Comedy
Four unrelated women in their golden years become unlikely roommates in Miami, turning domestic life into something genuinely funny. Dorothy's sarcasm cuts through Rose's meandering stories, Blanche's romantic escapades, and...
Score 7.6

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