Bea Arthur

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Lifespan:
May 13, 1922 - April 25, 2009, she died aged 86 and was American.
Birthname:
Bernice Frankel.
Snapshot:
An Artist with 1 release, and credited twice on others' music. 2 collaborations.

Biography

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Beatrice "Bea" Arthur (May 13, 1922 - April 25, 2009) was an American actress, comedian and singer whose career spanned seven decades. Arthur achieved fame as the character Maude Findlay on the 1970s sitcoms All in the Family and Maude, and as Dorothy Zbornak on the 1980s sitcom The Golden Girls, winning Emmy Awards for both roles. A stage actress both before and after her television success, she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Vera Charles in the original cast of Mame (1966).

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Genres

Cabaret, Female Vocalist, Traditional Pop, American Songbook, American Standards, Comedy. Vote on Genres

Discography

3 releases – 1 under her own name and 2 credits on others' music Edit
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Bea Arthur Sings, "What'll I Do?"
BEA ARTHUR AT A CATASTROPHIC TELETHON
Angela & Bea - Bosum Buddies
Bea Arthur - Don't Rain On My Parade
SNIFF SWIG PUFF - BEA ARTHUR & ROCK HUDSON
  • Bea Arthur Sings, "What'll I Do?"
  • BEA ARTHUR AT A CATASTROPHIC TELETHON
  • Angela & Bea - Bosum Buddies
  • Bea Arthur - Don't Rain On My Parade
  • SNIFF SWIG PUFF - BEA ARTHUR & ROCK HUDSON
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Trivia

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  • Did not like to watch her own performances.
  • Was a qualified medical technician.
  • When she was young, her idol was June Allyson.
  • Hated to fly.
  • Was one of the first women to become an active-duty United States Marine.
  • Best friends with Mame co-star Angela Lansbury.

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