White has won seven Emmy Awards (six for acting) and has received 20 Emmy nominations over the course of her career, including being the first woman ever to receive an Emmy for game show hosting (for the short-lived Just Men!) and is the only person to have an Emmy in all female performing comedic categories. In May 2010, White became the oldest person to guest-host Saturday Night Live, for which she also received a Primetime Emmy Award. White also holds the record for longest span between Emmy nominations for performances – her first was in 1951 and her most recent was in 2011, a span of 60 years – and has become the oldest nominee as of 2012, aged 90. She has made regular appearances on the game shows Password and Match Game and played recurring roles on Mama's Family, Boston Legal, The Bold and the Beautiful, and Community.
The television legend celebrates his 90th birthday on Tuesday, January 17 - and, earlier this month, White and his illustrious career were feted at a party taped and broadcast by NBC on Monday, "a tribute to Golden Girl America ".
The shrill, starry night took a turn with the emergence of emotional Mary Tyler Moore, whose eponymous sitcom 1970 helped solidify the reputation of White (playing malicious voracious sexual TV homemaker Sue Ann Nivens). Moore, 75, underwent brain surgery last fall to remove a benign tumor and a bit brittle star received a standing ovation.
Most of the night, however, excavation provided a good character after another in white, who laughed in his seat.
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Said Amy Poehler: "Betty, you will hear a lot of jokes tonight about his age, but comfort in the fact that come tomorrow, I do not remember anything about them .."
, Mom's family joked Carol Burnett cost: "As many of you, I learned the wonderful Betty stories my grandmother told me.:
Zachary Levi Chuck piece Blanca even proposed with a ring of diamonds - close the deal with a kiss on the lips! "I'd be the mother of his children, opened.
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Other stars who paid tribute to White in the 90-minute special including co-star Jackman hot in Cleveland Wendie Malick, Valerie Bertinelli and Jane Leeves, President Barack Obama (presentation of a birth certificate!) Ellen DeGeneres, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Morgan Freeman, Hugh, Jay Leno and Ray Romano with Brad Garrett.
"I was the luckiest old broad on two legs to have all the jobs I've had," White gushed.d.The shrill, starry night took a turn with the emergence of emotional Mary Tyler Moore, whose eponymous sitcom 1970 helped solidify the reputation of White (playing malicious voracious sexual TV homemaker Sue Ann Nivens). Moore, 75, underwent brain surgery last fall to remove a benign tumor and a bit brittle star received a standing ovation.
Most of the night, however, excavation provided a good character after another in white, who laughed in his seat.
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Said Amy Poehler: "Betty, you will hear a lot of jokes tonight about his age, but comfort in the fact that come tomorrow, I do not remember anything about them .."
, Mom's family joked Carol Burnett cost: "As many of you, I learned the wonderful Betty stories my grandmother told me.:
Zachary Levi Chuck piece Blanca even proposed with a ring of diamonds - close the deal with a kiss on the lips! "I'd be the mother of his children, opened.
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Other stars who paid tribute to White in the 90-minute special including co-star Jackman hot in Cleveland Wendie Malick, Valerie Bertinelli and Jane Leeves, President Barack Obama (presentation of a birth certificate!) Ellen DeGeneres, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Morgan Freeman, Hugh, Jay Leno and Ray Romano with Brad Garrett.
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