Bea Arthur
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1922-05-13 (87 years old)
Deathday
2009-04-25
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Beatrice Arthur
Bea Arthur
Biography
Beatrice Arthur (born Bernice Frankel; May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) was an American actress and comedian. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York City, Arthur began her career on stage in 1947, attracting critical acclaim before achieving worldwide recognition for her work on television beginning in the 1970s as Maude Findlay in the popular sitcoms All in the Family (1971–1972) and Maude (1972–1978) and later in the 1980s and 1990s as Dorothy Zbornak on The Golden Girls (1985–1992). She won several accolades throughout her career, beginning with the 1966 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for playing Vera Charles in Mame. She ...
Acting
1981
as Dole office clerk (uncredited)
2021
as Dorothy Zbornak
1959
as WAC (uncredited)
2004
as Vera Charles (segment "Mame")
1974
as Vera Charles
1970
as Bea Vecchio
2018
as Self (archive Footage)
1978
as Ackmena
1999
1995
as Beverly Makeshift
1988
as Self (archive footage)
2023
as Self (archive footage)
2022
as Dorothy Zbornak
2000
as Paul's Mother
1987
2003
as Self / Dorothy Zbornak
2010
as Self (archive footage)
1988
2005
2023
as Self (archive footage)
1990
as Self
1986
2021
as Self (archive footage)
2016
as Self (archive footage)
1988
as Jean Miller
2003
as Dorothy Zbornak (archive footage)
1988
as Self
1980
as Herself
1958
as Mrs. Abercrombie
1984
as Rosalyn Gordon
1982
as Self
1990
as Dorothy Zbornak
2021
1987
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