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Betty White

Betty White
Although best known as the devious Sue Ann Nivens on the classic sitcom "Mary Tyler Moore" (1970) and the ditzy Rose Nylund on "The Golden Girls" (1985), Betty White had been in television for a long, long time before those two shows, having had her own series, "Life with Elizabeth" (1952) in 1952. The widow of TV game-show host Allen Ludden, she has been inducted into the Television Hall of Fame and is known for her tireless efforts on behalf of animals.



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Betty White - what members say


  • Lake Placid
  • Lake Placid review by williamsgwynfa from gwaenysgor in flintshire
    Rated - 5.0 stars superb......... 1 March 2007
    ... near the lake, an aged grey haired old lady called Delores Bickerman played by Betty White (of the golden girls fame). Lake Placid is one of those rare breeds of movie t...   Read customer review
  • The Proposal
  • The Proposal review by angie81 from Chigwell
    Rated - 5.0 stars I do!!! 23 June 2009
    ...and it was brilliant. bullock and reynolds make a great tag team comedy duo and Betty White has still got it!!! if you love a good sandra bullock rom/com you won't be d...   Read customer review
  • You Again
  • You Again review by chrisl1983 from
    Rated - 3.0 stars OK movie 28 June 2011
    ...showed that they still have it but the scene at the dance theatre was stolen by Betty White , there just wasnt enough of Betty. A ok movie for a saturday night , but no...   Read customer review

Betty White - filmography


  • Hot in Cleveland - Series 1 (2 discs) on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Betty White,  Valerie Bertinelli,  Jane Leeves
    Director: Suzanne Martin
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The complete first season of the sitcom about three women in their 40s who, en-route to Paris, make an unexpected landing in Cleveland, Ohio, and to their surprise, end up staying. Melanie Moretti (Valerie Bertinelli), a novelist; Joy Scroggs (Jane Leeves), a high-end beautician; and Victoria Chase ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 183 members
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  • You Again on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Kristen Bell,  Sigourney Weaver,  Jamie Lee Curtis
    Director: Andy Fickman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    You Again, the non-stop laugh fest, is pure fun that features an all-star cast with comedy pedigrees - including Kristen Bell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Sigourney Weaver and the always outrageous Betty White. For Marnie (Bell), high school was a horror movie, and her brother's wedding is the sequel when ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 8,645 members
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  • The Proposal on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Ryan Reynolds,  Denis O'Hare
    Director: Anne Fletcher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    When high-powered book editor Margaret faces deportation to her native Canada, the quick-thinking exec declares that she's actually engaged to her unsuspecting put-upon assistant Andrew, who she's tormented for years. He agrees to participate in the charade, but with a few conditions of his own. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 64,864 members
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  • Love N' Dancing on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Amy Smart,  Tom Malloy,  Billy Zane
    Director: Robert Iscove
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    When a bored-with-life English teacher meets a former West Coast Swing dance champion, they have an instant connection. Both feel that the other can fulfill what was missing in their lives. But Jessica's got a workaholic fiancée who loves her and provides for her, and Jake's got his former partner ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 55% from 272 members
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  • The Proposal - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Mini Anden,  Craig T. Nelson,  Betty White
    Director: Anne Fletcher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Romantic comedy starring Sandra Bullock as Margaret Tate, a tyrannical business executive on the brink of deportation from the United States back to her homeland of Canada. Margaret coerces her young assistant Andrew (Ryan Reynolds) into marrying her so that she can stay in the country and he can ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 10,734 members
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  • Ponyo on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Cate Blanchett,  Yuria Nara,  Noah Cyrus
    Director: Hayao Miyazaki
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Animated adventure by the Japanese anime studio Studio Ghibli, written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's story 'The Little Mermaid'. When a feisty baby goldfish/mermaid called Ponyo (voiced by Noah Lindsey Cyrus) runs away from her home in the sea, she ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 11,814 members
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  • Ponyo - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Cate Blanchett,  Yuria Nara,  Noah Cyrus
    Director: Hayao Miyazaki
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Animated adventure by the Japanese anime studio Studio Ghibli, written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's story 'The Little Mermaid'. When a feisty baby goldfish/mermaid called Ponyo (voiced by Noah Lindsey Cyrus) runs away from her home in the sea, she ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 74% from 4,527 members
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  • Lake Placid on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Betty White,  Bill Pullman,  Oliver Platt
    Director: Steve Miner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a man is eaten alive by a mysterious creature in the beautiful Lake Placid area of New England, New York scientist Kelly Scott (Bridget Fonda) arrives to investigate and, examining the evidence, soon confirms that the creature is a giant crocodile. Teaming up with local game warden Jack Wells (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 5,332 members
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  • Hard Rain on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Betty White,  Morgan Freeman,  Mark Rolston
    Director: Mikael Salomon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A heavy rainstorm and severe flooding cause the sheriff and residents of a local town to evacuate and abandon it. However, an armoured vehicle carrying $3 million gets caught in the storm, making it a sitting duck for a gang of bandits, led by Jim (Morgan Freeman), who attempts to steal the cash. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 5,182 members
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  • Hard Rain - Blu-ray (1998)
    Starring: Betty White,  Morgan Freeman,  Mark Rolston
    Director: Mikael Salomon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A heavy rainstorm and severe flooding cause the sheriff and residents of a local town to evacuate and abandon it. However, an armoured vehicle carrying $3 million gets caught in the storm, making it a sitting duck for a gang of bandits, led by Jim (Morgan Freeman), who attempts to steal the cash. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 122 members
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  • The Golden Girls - Season 4 (3 discs) on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Betty White,  Beatrice Arthur,  Estelle Getty
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    All 26 episodes from the fourth season of the popular television series. Beatrice Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Betty White and Estelle Getty star as elderly roommates on a mission to prove life really does begin at 65. Episodes comprise: 'Yes, We Have No Havanas', 'The Days and Nights of Sophia Petrillo'..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 197 members
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  • The Golden Girls - Season 3 (4 discs) on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Betty White,  Beatrice Arthur,  Estelle Getty
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    All 25 episodes from the third season of the popular television series. Beatrice Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Betty White and Estelle Getty star as elderly roommates on a mission to prove life really does begin at 65. Episodes comprise: 'Old Friends', 'One For The Money', 'Bringing Up Baby', 'The ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 708 members
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  • The Golden Girls - Season 2 (4 discs) on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Betty White,  Beatrice Arthur,  Estelle Getty
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    All 26 episodes from the second season of the popular US sitcom. Beatrice Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Betty White and Estelle Getty star as elderly roommates on a mission to prove life really does begin at 65. Episodes comprise: 'End of the Curse', 'Ladies of the Evening', 'Take Him, He's Mine', 'It's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 997 members
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  • The Golden Girls - Season 1 (4 discs) on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Betty White,  Beatrice Arthur,  Estelle Getty
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    All 25 episodes from the first season of the popular television series. Beatrice Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Betty White and Estelle Getty star as elderly roommates on a mission to prove life really does begin at 65. In the first season, the women have romantic prospects that turn out to be more ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,350 member
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  • Tom Sawyer on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Hynden Walch,  Betty White,  Alecia Elliott
    Director: Paul Sabella
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Animated animal version of Mark Twain's classic tale. Young friends Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn spend their time fishing and fantasising about being pirates, but find themselves on the adventure of a lifetime when they set out on a real life quest to search for buried treasure. Their journey ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 39% from 64 members
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Betty White facts

5 most recent films

Dr. Seuss' The Lorax - 3D Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax - 3.5 stars
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Hot in Cleveland - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
You Again - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Golden Girls - Season 4 - 4.0 stars
Ponyo - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Hot In Cleveland - Series 2 Volume 1 - 3.5 stars
Ponyo - 3.5 stars
The Proposal - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

A Date With The Angels - Vol.1 - 2.5 stars
Hot In Cleveland - Series 2 Volume 2 - 5.0 stars
Tom Sawyer - 2.0 stars
Love N' Dancing - 2.5 stars
Lake Placid - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Rue McClanahan - 19 times - show films
Estelle Getty - 19 times - show films
Beatrice Arthur - 19 times - show films
Jane Leeves - 5 times - show films
Wendie Malick - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 20 times - show films
David Trainer - 4 times - show films
Suzanne Martin - 3 times - show films
Chris Renaud - 3 times - show films
Cinco Paul - 3 times - show films