Estelle Getty
Estelle Getty
Estelle Gettleman, known professionally as Estelle Getty, was an American actress and comedienne best known for her portrayal of Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls (1985–1992), for she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She reprised the role for appearances on Empty Nest (1993–1995), The Golden Palace (1992–1993), Blossom (1990–1995), and Nurses (1991–1994). Notable films in which she appeared include Mask (1985), a semi-biographical film in which she played the grandmother of Roy L. Dennis, and Stuart Little (1999). She retired from acting in 2001 due to health issues and died in 2008.
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General Info
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Female
Date of Birth
July 25th, 1923
Age
100
Birth Place
United States of America, New York
Date of Death
July 22nd, 2008
Died Aged
84
Star Sign
Leo
Occupation
Actor
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Roles
Sophia Petrillo in
The Golden Girls
Tutti in
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Claire Timkin in
Mannequin
Evelyn in
Mask
Sophia Petrillo in
Empty Nest
Sophia Petrillo in
The Golden Palace
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