Betty White Has Died Two Weeks Shy of Her 100th Birthday
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Hollywood legend Betty White, star of the Golden Girls and Hot in Cleveland, has died at 99, just two weeks shy of her 100th birthday.
White was a gay icon.
TMZ: 11:44 AM PT — A source close to Betty tells TMZ … she didn’t have any sudden illness, nor was she battling any particular ailment. We’re told she’s believed to have died from natural causes. As we told you back in 2020, Betty rarely left her home once the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Beloved actress, comedian and American icon Betty White has died, just weeks before a milestone birthday … TMZ has learned.
Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Betty passed away at her home just before 9:30 AM Friday.
A trailblazer and pioneer in media, Betty had the longest running career for any woman in TV prior to her death — starring in multiple shows over the past 8 decades, starting way back in 1939.