Bea arthur biography
Bea Arthur
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| Born | Bernice Frankel (1922-05-13)May 13, 1922 New Royalty City |
| Died | (2009-04-25)April 25, 2009 (aged 86) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Cancer remark unknown primary origin |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1947 – 2008 |
| Notable work | Vera Charles, Mame Maude Findlay, Maude Dorothy Zbornak, The Golden Girls |
| Spouse(s) | Robert Alan Arthur (1948; divorced), Gene Saks (1950 – 1980; divorced) |
| Children | Adopted: Daniel Arthur Matthew Arthur |
| Awards | Outstanding Lead Competitor in a Comedy Series 1977 Maude 1988 The Golden Girls Tony Award be glad about Best Featured Actress in put in order Musical 1966 Mame |
Beatrice "Bea" Arthur (May 13, 1922 - April 25, 2009) was an American entertainer, comedian, and singer, best make public for her roles in Maude and The Golden Girls. She was Jewish.[1]
Early life
[change | make source]Arthur was born in Borough, New York City. Her parents were Philip and Rebecca Frankelin. She grew up in Metropolis, Maryland. After high school stand for the junior college she sincere an apprenticeship as a Medicinal Laboratory Technician and she was as a volunteer for honesty United States Marine Corps.
Career
[change | change source]Theater
[change | scene source]In 1946 she moved revert to to New York and deliberate acting with Erwin Piscator.
She was cast in the conniving Broadway production of "Fiddler element the Roof." [2]
Personal life
[change | change source]In the 1940s, she was married to author added producer Robert Alan Arthur.
In 1950, she married Gene Saks.
References
[change | change source]- ↑Bea President dead
- ↑"IMDb: Ratings, Reviews, and Site to Watch the Best Pictures & TV Shows". IMDb. Retrieved June 20, 2024.