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Apr 3, 2014 · Bea Arthur was an Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress who starred in the television shows 'Maude' and 'The Golden Girls.'
Bea Arthur was an actress-comedienne who starred in Maude, The Golden Girls and Mame. She won two Emmys and was a lifelong animal rights' activist and supporter of LGBT youths.
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In 1985, Arthur was cast in The Golden Girls, in which she played Dorothy Zbornak, a divorced mother and substitute teacher living in a Miami, Florida, house owned by widow Blanche Devereaux (Rue McClanahan, who had previously co-starred with Arthur in Maude).
Bea Arthur. Actress: The Golden Girls. Actress-comedienne Bea Arthur was born Bernice Frankel on May 13, 1922 in New York City to a Jewish family. She grew up in Maryland, where her parents ran a dress shop. At 12 years old, she was the tallest girl in her school at 5'9".
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‘Golden Girls’ star Bea Arthur dies at 86. Beatrice Arthur, the tall, deep-voiced actress whose razor-sharp delivery of comedy lines made her a TV star in the hit shows "Maude" and "The...
Dorothy Zbornak is a character from the sitcom television series The Golden Girls, portrayed by Bea Arthur. Sarcastic, introspective, compassionate, and fiercely protective of those she considers family, she is introduced as a substitute teacher, and mother.
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Apr 25, 2009 · Award-winning actress Bea Arthur, widely recognized for her title role in perennial series Maude and her later role on hit Golden Girls, died today. Arthur, 86, had been battling cancer.