Estelle Getty of 'Golden Girls' dies at 84 Posted: 2 months ago by hmtksteve
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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Posted: 2 months ago by Rowangrey:
Aww, man... I thought she was hilarious. RIP.
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Posted: 2 months ago by Chez:
omg I'm teary eyed. I knew she was ill but dammit you expect tv icons to live forever... and I guess in a way she will. RIP Estelle, you will be missed!
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Posted: 2 months ago by Moe:
Another Plate O' Shrimp moment...I was flipping channels the other day and saw her yakking away with one of her costars on that show and I wondered if she was still alive.
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Posted: 2 months ago by unzercharlie:
I mean no disrespect I thought she was hilarious, but I really had no idea she was still alive.
...sweet! golden girls ringtones!
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Posted: 2 months ago by kakana:
Undoubtedly, the funniest lines from The Golden Girls were Estelle's. She nearly always cracked me up.
RIP Estelle, enjoy that big lanai in the sky
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Posted: 2 months ago by eLJay:
Awww...how sad. I loved her character on the Golden Girls. She was a riot. I would love to be that spunky when I am that age. hahaha. RIP Ms. Getty.
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Posted: 2 months ago by madhatteraggie:
Me and my co-workers were just talking about her yesterday saying we couldn't believe she was still alive. Now I feel horrible.
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Posted: 2 months ago by donteatpoop:
« unzercharlie : I mean no disrespect I thought she was hilarious, but I really had no idea she was still alive.
I was thinking the same thing. I thought she already passed.
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Posted: 2 months ago by eLJay:
Here are some quotes from all of the Golden Girls. Some gems from "Sophia."
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Posted: 2 months ago by BernardBlack:
It's amazing that she was the youngest of the Golden Girls
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Posted: 2 months ago by BWallaby:
Yeah, I always thought she was like in her 90s when I was a kid and that show was on. Had no idea it was makeup and a wig.
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