masculinity. her second signature role was on the beloved series the golden girls as the comical rose my land. and they attacked chickens. i don t care about chickens, rose. she didn t call me chicken, she called me peacock. you look more like a chicken when you re angry, your neck sticks out. with the golden girls i got to play with those silly ladies every week and i loved rose . she wasn t the sharpest knife in the door but she wasn t done, she was just terminally naive. reporter: off screen white married three times, she called her third husband allen ludden the love of her life. they were together almost 20 years before he died of stomach cancer in 1981. and you never remarried. nope. when you have had the best who needs the rest. reporter: a devoted pat lover white has a long time advocate for animal welfare. she called television her hobby
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. she was america s golden girl and a tv icon. this morning, fans around the world are still mourning the loss of the trailblazing actress betty white who died at age 99 on new year s eve, just a few weeks shy of her 100th birthday. white s decades long career in show business earned her five well-deserved prime time emmys and grammy. she was perhaps best known for her role as rose on the golden girls. they attack chickens. i don t care about chickens. she didn t call me chicken. she called me a peacock. you look more like a chicken when you re angry. joining us now is cnn media analyst bill carter. grateful that you re sharing
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how can anything go wrong today it s a good day from morning till night betty white s career began in her teens and by her 20s was a fixture on television with her own daily talk show. ahead of the times, white co-founded her own production company in 1952. she worked on a variety of television and film projects over the years before turning a 1973 guest appearance on the mary tyler moore show into a permanent role. white was a scene stealer as the man-hungry sue ann nivens. i think a man should be virile and macho and wreak with masculinity. reporter: her second signature role was on the golden girls as the comical rose nylund. and they attacked chickens. i don t care about chickens. she didn t call me chicken. she called me peacock. you look more like a chicken when you re angry. your neck sticks out. with the golden girls, i got to play with those silly ladies every week. and i loved rose nylund.
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was a fixture with her own daily talk show. she cofounded her own production company in 1952. she worked on a variety of television and film projects before turning a 1973 guest appearance on the mary tyler moore show into a permanent role. white was a scene-stealer as sue ann nichbz. a man should be wreaking with masculinity. reporter: her second signature role was on the beloved series the golden girls as the comical rose nimind. and they attack chickens. she didn t call me chicken, she called me peacock. you look like a chicken when you re angry. your neck sticks out. when the golden girls, i got to play with those silly ladies every week. and i love rose nylund. she was positive and she was she wasn t the sharpest knife in the drawer, but she wasn t dumb.
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