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  • Birth Name: Bernice Frankel
  • Birth Place: New York, NY
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/13/1922, Taurus
  • Date of Death: 04/25/2009
  • Profession: Actor; singer; comedian
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VIDEO: Bea Arthur/The Roches 11/17/79

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Bea Arthur/The Roches 11/17/79
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Length: 01:07:07
Aired: 11/17/1979

Bea Arthur/The Roches - November 17, 1979: Bea Arthur hosts with musical guest The Roches. Features 'Mr. Bill Builds A House' with an 'Update' feature by Al Franken and special appearance by Andy Kaufman. watch

Keck's Exclusives: Marc Cherry's Top Secret Golden Girls Reunion First Look

Shhh. Here's an exclusive first look at writer/producer Marc Cherry's super top secret Golden Girls reunion project, starring from left to right: Betty White (Rose), Estelle Getty (Sophia), Bea Arthur (Dorothy) and Rue McClanahan (Blanche). No worries that three quarters of the cast passed away over the last few years, as no dialogue was written for this reunion. Rather, the skeletal ladies were on display as part of a Halloween lawn display treat for fortunate trick or treaters who visited Marc's L.A. home two weeks back.
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VIDEO: Saturday Night Live: Bea Arthur and The Roches

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Saturday Night Live: Bea Arthur and The Roches
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Length: 01:07:07
Aired: 11/17/1979

Bea Arthur hosts with musical guest The Roches ("Bobby's Song," and "Hallelujah'"). Features Mr. Bill Builds a House with an Update feature by Al Franken and special appearance by Andy Kaufman. watch

Bea Arthur: Videos

How to Arrange a Kid's Playroom
Fighting for a Bonus
Taking the Bull by the Horns
Alicia in Charge

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Mame
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For Better or Worse
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For Better or Worse
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For Better Or Worse

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Dustin in Charge
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Futurama: Vol. 3: A Tale of Two Santas
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Malcolm in the Middle: Season 1: Waterpark
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Bea Arthur/The Roches 11/17/79

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Year Title Description
2007 TV Land Awards TV Show Series, Appearing
2005 Roast of Pamela Anderson TV Show Series, Appearing
2004 TV's Greatest Sidekicks TV Show Series, Guest
2004 Broadway Movie, Actor
1995 For Better Or Worse Movie, Actor - Beverly

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Keck's Exclusives: Betty White and Marc Cherry Remember Their Golden Girl, Rue McClanahan

While it's hardly unusual for Hollywood actresses to lie about their ages, Rue McClanahan was one of the rare gems who actually feigned being a few years older just to get herself cast as one of the Golden Girls. "Rue told me when she saw that Golden Girls script, she had to be a part of it, even if she had to lie about her age," Desperate Housewives creator Marc Cherry, who worked as a staff writer on the 1985-92 sitcom about four sexually active Miami seniors, tells TV Guide Magazine.

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Castmates Remember Rue McClanahan

Rue McClanahan, who passed away June 3 after suffering a massive stroke, is remembered fondly by her former costars. "Rue was a close and dear friend. I treasured our relationship," Betty White, McClanahan's costar on The Golden Girls, said in a statement. "It hurts more than I ... read more

Rue McClanahan Dies at 76

Rue McClanahan, best known as Golden Girls' man-hungry Southern debutante Blanche Devereaux and Maude's scatterbrained Vivian Harmon, has died. She was 76.

McClanahan suffered a massive stroke and died at ...
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PETA Resurrects Bea Arthur in Posthumous Ad Attacking McDonald's

Perhaps taking a page out of Nike and Tiger Woods' book, PETA has launched a new ad featuring the late Bea Arthur.

Targeting McDonald's chicken-slaughtering practices, the ad features a shot of the Golden Girls star — with her trademark glare — and the headline: "McCruelty: It's enough to make Bea Arthur roll over in her grave."

Arthur, who died April 25 last year, was a staunch PETA supporter and animal rights activist ...
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Farrah Fawcett, Bea Arthur Not Included in Oscars Tribute Package

Why weren't Farrah Fawcett and Bea Arthur included in the "In Memoriam" package on Sunday's Oscars telecast?

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