Estelle Getty
Estelle Getty

Estelle Getty

Known for: Acting
Born: 1923-07-25
Died: 2008-07-22
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Estelle Scher-Gettleman (July 25, 1923 – July 22, 2008), 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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Estelle Getty is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 36 credits from Estelle Getty, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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Also known as

Estelle Scher
Stella Getty
Estelle Gettleman

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