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she grew up in the very early days of television just doing everything. she did sitcoms. she did game shows. they did variety shows, she sang. she was just a very natural talent. considering who she was, it wasn t a put-on at all. as she grew into the com ic persona, you saw these tremendous comedy jobs that not many people have she could deliver a devastating line so effectively, like the one you just showed on saturday night live so beautifully. there aren t that many hosts at saturday night live that good at just jumping into that cast. she was brilliant on it. they had a campaign to get her to do it. then she gets on and gets the biggest rating of the year and she kills it. i went back and watched some of the sketches they did, she was great. just plain great. an unique talent. here you have on the one hand a sweet-natured woman regards as america s grandmother. on the other hand, you have a
from the earliest days of television to the latest toy story film just two years ago. she will probably be best remembered for her portrayal of rose nylund in the sitcom the golden girls, as gail maclellan reports. rose, is this another one of those scandinavian viking concoctions? yes. it s called geneukenfleuken. betty white s performance as the ditzy rose earned her an emmy and the hearts of generations of fans. the golden girls, which ran from 1985 to 1992 a top rated series of its time featured an age demographic rarely highlighted on television. betty white was the last surviving member. now she, too, is gone, just days before her 100th birthday. she began her entertainment career in radio and by the late 1930s had made her television debut, appearing in variety shows and in a sitcom, life with elizabeth, which she also produced.
she will probably be best remembered for her portrayal of rose nylund in the sitcom the golden girls, as gail maclellan reports. rose, is this another one of those scandinavian viking concoctions? yes. it s called geneukenfleuken. betty white s performance as the ditzy rose earned her an emmy and the hearts of generations of fans. the golden girls, which ran from 1985 to 1992, a top rated series of its time, featured an age demographic rarely highlighted on television. betty white was the last surviving member. now she too is gone, just days before her 100th birthday. she began her entertainment career in radio and by the late 1930s had made her television debut, appearing in variety shows and in a sitcom, life with elizabeth, which she also produced. she reached a new level of success on the mary tyler moore show, where she played the role of sue ann nivens and won two emmys.
good evening, ladies and gentlemen. tonight, live from new york. from hollywood. from beautiful downtown burbank. here is the star of our show, bob hope! [ applause ] variety was the backbone of television back then. one year there were like 18 different variety shows. everybody had a variety show. it s the jimmy dean show everyone was different because of who was helming the show. everybody loves somebody some time dean martin was just so loose he acted as though he was doing the whole show drunk without a rehearsal. this is a real international show. now, where else could you see a smooth italian and a slippery pole?