
Estelle Getty
Acting
Estelle Scher-Gettleman (July 25, 1923 – July 22, 2008), better known by her stage name Estelle Getty, was an American actress, who appeared in film, theatre and television. She is best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls from 1985 to 1992, which won her an Emmy and a Golden Globe, on The Golden Palace from 1992 to 1993 and on Empty Nest from 1993 to 1995. In her later years, after retiring from acting, she battled Lewy body dementia.

The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
Self / Sophia Petrillo (archive footage)

Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls
Sophia Petrillo

The Golden Girls: Ageless
Self (archive footage)

Betty White: First Lady of Television
Self (archive Footage)

The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments
Sophia Petrillo (archive footage)

The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
Sophia Petrillo (archive footage)

The Million Dollar Kid
Sister Rosanne

Stuart Little
Grandma Estelle

The Sissy Duckling
Mrs. Hennypecker (voice)

A Match Made in Heaven
Betty Weston

Young at Heart: Body Conditioning with Estelle
Self

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Tutti Bomowski

Night of 100 Stars III
Self

The Earth Day Special
Sophia Petrillo

Mickey's 60th Birthday
Self

Mannequin
Claire Prince Timkin

Copacabana
Bella Stern

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

Mask
Evelyn

Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story

No Man's Land
Eurol Muller

Deadly Force
Gussie

Tootsie
Middle-Aged Woman

Team-Mates
Teacher







