1999Nominee
Best Performance
Stuart Little
Estelle Getty
Actor
New York City, New York, USA
July 25, 1923
Biography
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1992Nominee
Best Performance
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
1982Nominee
Best Performance
Tootsie
Career Highlights
1985Highlight
Best Performance
Mask
1987Highlight
Best Performance
Mannequin
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Stuart Little
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Tootsie