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Estelle Getty of 'Golden Girls' dies at age 84
LOS ANGELES - Estelle Getty, the diminutive actress who spent 40 years struggling for success before landing a role of a lifetime in 1985 as the sarcastic octogenarian Sophia on TV's "The Golden Girls," has died. She was 84.
Nations:U.S. People:Mary Tyler Moore Betty White Source:(AP)
2008-07-22
"Sopranos" favored to grab more Emmy recognition
Tony Soprano's fate may remain a mystery, but he is almost certain to muscle his way back into the Emmy race one last time when nominations for U.S. television's highest honors are unsealed on Thursday.
People:Mary Tyler Moore America Ferrera Steve Carell Tina Fey James Gandolfini Edie Falco Activities:2007 Primetime Emmy Awards
2007-07-18
Bush leaves jokes to Rich Little
President Bush, deferring to the tragedy at Virginia Tech, passed up any attempt to be funny at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday, leaving those efforts to impersonator Rich Little.
Nations:North Korea People:Mary Tyler Moore Alberto Gonzales Robert Gates Michael Hayden Larry David Tim McGraw Activities:Bush Admin.
2007-04-21
Singer-actress Barbara McNair dies at 72
Singer and actress Barbara McNair, who starred opposite Elvis Presley and Sidney Poitier and became one of the first black women to host her own television variety show, has died at 72, her husband said on Monday.
People:Mary Tyler Moore Jane Elliott Barbara McNair Bob Hope Tony Bennett Elvis Presley
2007-02-06
Oscar favorites honored at SAG Awards
Helen Mirren of "The Queen" and Forest Whitaker of "The Last King of Scotland" won Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday as best lead players, their latest prizes on the road to the Academy Awards.
People:Mary Tyler Moore America Ferrera Helen Mirren Forest Whitaker Steve Carell Hugh Laurie
2007-01-28
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