Betty White

Summary

Betty White is a human^[1]. She was born in Oak Park^[2]. She was born on January 17, 1922^[3]. She passed away in Brentwood^[4]. She died on December 31, 2021^[5]. She worked as a comedian^[6], television personality^[7], singer^[8], author^[9], and television producer^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,480 views/month, #1,186 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Betty White was born in Oak Park^[2].
• Betty White passed away in Brentwood^[4].
• Betty White was born on January 17, 1922^[3].
• Betty White died on December 31, 2021^[5].
• Among Betty White's spouses was Lane Allan^[12].
• Among Betty White's spouses was Allen Ludden^[13].
• Betty White held citizenship in United States^[14].
• American English was Betty White's native language^[15].
• Betty White's professions included comedian^[6].
• Betty White's professions included television personality^[7].
• Betty White worked as a singer^[8].
• Betty White's professions included author^[9].
• Betty White's professions included television producer^[10].
• Betty White's professions included voice actor^[16].
• Betty White was educated at Beverly Hills High School^[17].
• Betty White's education included a stint at Horace Mann School^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Betty White is The Mary Tyler Moore Show^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Betty White is The Golden Girls^[20].
• Betty White received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host^[21].
• Betty White received the Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording^[22].
• Betty White received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award^[23].
• Betty White received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series^[24].
• Betty White received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series^[25].
• Betty White received the California Hall of Fame^[26].
• Betty White was a member of American Women's Voluntary Services^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1922-01-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2021-12-31^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 73f3b2a5-98a2-46a9-a6cd-701442f26b08^[32]

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Origins and Family

Betty White's place of birth was Oak Park^[2]. She was born on January 17, 1922^[3]. American English was her native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Beverly Hills High School^[17], a high school^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1927^[35] and Horace Mann School^[18], a university-preparatory school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1887^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian^[6], television personality^[7], singer^[8], author^[9], television producer^[10], and voice actor^[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Mary Tyler Moore Show^[19] and The Golden Girls^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host^[21], a class of award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1974^[41]; Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording^[22], a Grammy Awards^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1959^[44]; Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award^[23], a lifetime achievement award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1962^[47]; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series^[24], a class of award^[48], in United States^[49]; California Hall of Fame^[26], a hall of fame of a state or province^[50], in United States^[51]; and Disney Legends^[52], an award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1987^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lane Allan^[12], 1914–1995^[56] and Allen Ludden^[13], an actor^[57], 1917–1981^[58], of United States^[59], awarded the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host^[60]. Betty White's religion is recorded as Unity Church^[61]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[62].

Death and Burial

Betty White died on December 31, 2021^[5]. She passed away in Brentwood^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[63].

Why It Matters

Betty White ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,480 views/month, #1,186 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] She is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

FAQs

Where was Betty White born?

Betty White was born in Oak Park^[2].

Where did Betty White die?

Betty White passed away in Brentwood^[4].

Who was Betty White married to?

Betty White's spouses include Lane Allan^[12] and Allen Ludden^[13].

What did Betty White do for work?

Betty White worked as comedian^[6], television personality^[7], singer^[8], author^[9], and television producer^[10].

Where did Betty White go to school?

Betty White was educated at Beverly Hills High School^[17] and Horace Mann School^[18].

What awards did Betty White receive?

Honors received include Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host^[21], Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording^[22], Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award^[23], and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series^[24].