Betty White Dead, Age 99: Celebrated Actress Turned Cultural Icon

Betty White, star of shows such as Golden Girls and The Mary Tyler Moore Show and the record-holder for the longest TV entertainer in history, has died at the age of 99 in her home in Los Angeles, California. With a career spanning nine decades, White leaves behind a legacy of humor, trailblazing and cultural significance that was unlike any other entertainer. Born on January 17, 1922 in Oak Park, Illinois, White initially explored a career as a forest ranger and in grade school she began creating skits and stories. But her role as a writer and actor in a… Read Full Article