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Comic actress and TV personality Betty White was a strong television presence for more than 50 years, both... (Learn more)

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Betty White’s Milestones
Annual co-host "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade"
Annual co-host, "The Tournament of Roses Parade" (NBC)
Co-starred as Sue Ann Nivens on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"
Had regular role on the fall CBS sitcom "Ladies Man", starring Alfred Molina
Played Rose Nylund on NBC sitcom "The Golden Girls"
Recurring role as Ellen, the nouveau riche sister, on "Mama's Family" (NBC)
Reprised Rose Nylund on CBS sitcom "The Golden Palace", a spin-off of "The Golden Girls"
Star and producer of "Date with the Angels" (ABC)
Star of her own short-lived "The Betty White Show" (CBS)
1949 TV debut after several years in radio
1952 - 1955 Star and producer of the syndicated TV show "Life with Elizabeth" (retitled "The Betty White Show" in 1954)
1955 Panelist, "Make the Connection" (NBC)
1956 TV dramatic acting debut, "The Story of Virginia Lennert" episode of "The Millionaire" (CBS)
1958 Star of "The Betty White Show" ABC variety program
1962 Feature film debut "Advise and Consent"
1969 Regular panelist, "The Liar's Club" (syndicated)
1971 Host, "The Pet Set," (syndicated)
1971 TV-movie debut, "Vanished"
1983 Host, "Just Men!" NBC game show
1993 Joined cast of "Bob" (CBS) as Bob Newhart's boss
1995 Played Marie Osmond's mother on ABC sitcom "Maybe This Time"
1998 Played Mrs. Wilson in the direct-to-video release "Dennis the Menace Strikes Again"
1999 Provided some comic relief in the thriller "Lake Placid" as a foul-mouthed widow
2001 Was the voice of Grandma Sophie in "The Wild Thornberry's: The Origin of Donnie"
2003 Cast as Ms. Kline in the comedy "Bringing Down The House"
2003 Received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series for fher role in "Yes, Dear"
2004 Appeared in three episodes of "The Practice"; playing Carol Piper, a resident of Alan Shore's (James Spader) hometown; received an Emmy nomination for Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series

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Quick Facts

Also known as

AKA : Elizabeth White
Birth Name : Betty Marion White

Born

January, 17 1922 in Oak Park, Illinois, USA

Education

  • Beverly Hills High School, Beverly Hills, CA:

Professions

actor, game show panelist, producer, TV host, animal activist