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Happy Birthday to the beautiful Miss Estelle Getty! We’re celebrating in her honor with the hilarious time Sophia found out she was actually 50 instead of 48. A rare glimpse into Sophia’s younger years, a beautiful mother and daughter moment with Dorothy and Sophia ending on a high note with Salvador! Now streaming on Hulu. | The Golden Girls

Just in time for Mother’s Day this weekend, we’re throwing it back to Estelle Getty’s 1988 #Emmys win! The actress was best known for playing one of TV’s most iconic mothers, Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls! What’s your favorite Sophia zinger? #TBT #MothersDay | Emmys / Television Academy

Happy Birthday, Estelle Getty! The Photos She was truly one mother of a mom...on stage, on film and on TV. A favorite firecracker on 80s and 90s television, tiny character player Estelle Getty became best known for her carping, meddlesome moms - complete with bemused, cynical looks, irreverent digs and dead-pan Henny Youngman-like one-liners. Blunt and down-to-earth off-stage as she was on-, she scored big points with both the young and the old...and all those who fell in between. The middle-cla