Estelle Getty
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Estelle Getty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
ActingBirthday
July 25, 1923Deathday
July 22, 2008Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
25Place of birth
New York City, New York, USAAlso known as
Estelle Scher, Stella Getty, Estelle GettlemanCast credits
Mannequin
Claire Prince TimkinMask
EvelynTootsie
Middle-Aged WomanStop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Tutti BomowskiTeam-Mates
TeacherA Match Made in Heaven
Betty WestonStuart Little
Grandma EstelleNo Man's Land
Eurol MullerDeadly Force
GussieThe Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
Sophia Petrillo (archive footage)Mickey's 60th Birthday
SelfCopacabana
Bella SternYoung at Heart: Body Conditioning with Estelle
SelfThe Million Dollar Kid
Sister RosanneThe Earth Day Special
Sophia PetrilloThe Sissy Duckling
Mrs. Hennypecker (voice)Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls
Sophia PetrilloBetty White: First Lady of Television
Self (archive Footage)Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls
Sophia PetrilloThe Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
Sophia PetrilloNight of 100 Stars III
Self