Bea Arthur

Bea Arthur

American actress, singer, and comedian

Famed stage and television actress who starred in popular sitcoms such as All in the Family and The Golden Girls.

Born	May 13, 1922
Hometown	New York City, New York, United States of America
Net worth	$25 million
Height	5'10" (1.77m)

Spouse	Gene Saks , Robert Alan Aurthur , Robert Alan Aurthur
Children	Daniel Saks , Matthew Saks
Parents	Philip Frankel , Rebecca Frankel

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The enduring joy of Golden Girls: a wildly sassy sitcom that will always cheer you up

A comedic masterclass with the best sitcom theme song of all time, Golden Girls pulled back the curtains on ageing and dealt with big-ticket issues

Albums

Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just Between Friends

Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just Between Friends

2002

AWARDS

Year	Associations	Category	Work	Result
1989	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy	The Golden Girls	Nominated
1989	Emmy (Primetime)	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	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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