their character of rosa mylan. she inhabited that role along with the other three actresses, the golden girls but why was that role so iconic? i girls but why was that role so iconic? ~ ., , ., , ., ., iconic? i think it was a combination of all four of— iconic? i think it was a combination of all four of those _ iconic? i think it was a combination of all four of those women - iconic? i think it was a combination of all four of those women were i of all four of those women were so iconic. betty white was the last of that four to pass. but it was not relationship between these four women. a sort of sweet naivety of rose, the character that betty white played, so opposite of the actual betty white. betty white herself had a sharp edge to her. she had a wicked sense of humour, she was always quick to the bunch. so opposite of rose but there was something that we really appreciated about that character, that naivety that she played so well on golden girls. that she played so well on golden uirls. , , , ., that she played so well on golden rirls. , , , ., ., ., , girls. deputy tv editor of variety ma . azine girls. deputy tv editor of variety magazine talking _ girls. deputy tv editor of variety magazine talking about - girls. deputy tv editor of variety magazine talking about betty - girls. deputy tv editor of variety i magazine talking about betty white who has died at the age of 99. less than two hours to go until new year's is marked in the uk.