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| Born | May 13, 1922 |
| Hometown | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $25 million |
| Height | 5'10" (1.77m) |
| Spouse | Gene Saks (m 1950 - 1978) , Robert Alan Aurthur (m 1947 - 1950) , Robert Alan Aurthur (m 1944 - 1950) |
| Children | Daniel Saks , Matthew Saks |
| Parents | Philip Frankel , Rebecca Frankel |
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Who was the oldest Golden Girl? All the Golden Girls from oldest to youngest
- Sophia Petrillo, portrayed by Estelle Getty, was the oldest Golden Girl, being 79 years old. Blanche Devereaux was the youngest Golden Girl at 53.
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | The Golden Girls | Nominated |
| 1989 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | The Golden Girls | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | The Golden Girls | Nominated |
| 1988 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | The Golden Girls | Winner |
| 1987 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | The Golden Girls | Nominated |
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George Clooney went down memory lane on "The Drew Barrymore Show" Oct. 21, recalling what it was like behind the scenes of "The Golden Girls" and "The Facts of
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Norman Lear's groundbreaking Maude abortion episode also caused division in his household
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Nothing has been set in stone for now, but Norman Lear and Brent Miller have a pretty good idea what they’d like to do if ABC decides to air another edition of Live In Front of a Studio Audience. “We’ve talked about Maude for a handful of years and I guess now more than ever, […]
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Pass the Cheesecake! Amazon Is Selling ‘The Golden Girls’ Costumes for Halloween
Amazo has 'The Golden Girl's Halloween costumes, including Dorothy Zbornak (Bea Arthur), Rose Nylund (Betty White), Blanche Devereaux (Rue McClanahan), and Sophia Petrillo (Estelle Getty).
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Norman Lear and Brent Miller Are Ready to Recreate ‘Maude’ Abortion Episode for ‘Live in Front of a Studio Audience’
Norman Lear knows a thing or two about timely topics. So, what better time than now to recreate the famous “Maude” abortion episode, which originally aired in November 1972 — two months before Roe v. Wade made it legal across the United States. The two-part episode, “Maude’s Dilemma,” featured the lead character (played by Bea […]
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‘The Golden Girls’ Immersive Kitchen Experience Coming to Los Angeles
Pull up a chair and grab a piece of cheesecake — The Golden Girls Kitchen is coming to Los Angeles. Bucket Listers — a company that partners with event producers, movie studios and other IP holders to create and scale one-of-a-kind IRL experiences in cities like L.A., New York, Chicago, Miami, Las Vegas, San Francisco, […]
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Inside the emotional ‘Golden Girls’ finale on its 30th anniversary
The "Golden Girls” series finale, in which Dorothy (Bea Arthur) married Lucas (Leslie Nielsen), aired on May 9, 1992.
