Bea Arthur Through the Years
April 25 2009, Published 7:41 a.m. ET
Bea Arthur through the Years.
1. Bea Arthur (as Maude Findlay) with Carroll O'Connor (as Archie Bunker) on the hit show, 'All in the Family' in 1971. (Photo: Getty Images)
Bea Arthur (as Maude Findlay) with Carroll O'Connor (as Archie Bunker) on the hit show, 'All in the Family' in 1971. (Photo: Getty Images)
2. Bea Arthur at the Emmy Awards on September 1987 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo: Getty Images)
Bea Arthur at the Emmy Awards on September 1987 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo: Getty Images)
3. Bea Arthur at TV Land Awards: 'A Celebration of Classic TV' in Hollywood in 2003. (Photo: WireImage)
Bea Arthur at TV Land Awards: 'A Celebration of Classic TV' in Hollywood in 2003. (Photo: WireImage)
4. Bea Arthur and Betty White at an in-store promotion for the release of 'The Golden Girls' complete third season DVD at Barnes & Noble in New York in 2005. (Photo: Splash News)
Bea Arthur and Betty White at an in-store promotion for the release of 'The Golden Girls' complete third season DVD at Barnes & Noble in New York in 2005.
(Photo: Splash News)
5. Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan and Betty White at the TV Land Awards in Santa Monica in 2008. (Photo: Splash News)
Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan and Betty White at the TV Land Awards in Santa Monica in 2008.
(Photo: Splash News)
6. Bea Arthur poses for a portrait at her California ranch in 1972. (Photo: Getty Images)
Bea Arthur poses for a portrait at her California ranch in 1972. (Photo: Getty Images)
7. Portrait of Bea Arthur in 2001. (Photo: Zuma Press)
Portrait of Bea Arthur in 2001. (Photo: Zuma Press)
8. Bea Arthur as Dorothy on 'The Golden Girls' 1985. (Photo: Globe)
Bea Arthur as Dorothy on 'The Golden Girls' 1985. (Photo: Globe)