Estelle Getty1923 - 2008
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Estelle Scher-Gettleman, 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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Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls
2022
Comedy • Documentary • TV Movie
as Sophia Petrillo
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The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
2003
Documentary
as Sophia Petrillo (archive footage)
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