Advanced TV Herstory

Betty White's Career in TV


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Longtime Betty White fan, Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams reviews the career and actions of the accomplished comedian and actor, Betty White. Working from Betty's own memoirs, Cynthia recounts how Betty was bitten by the acting bug and her early roles.

Highlighting Life With Elizabeth, one of the earliest titled female in a comedy (1953-55), Cynthia observes the early traits of the eventual SueAnn Nivens character from The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

Resources: Betty White, An Intimate Portrait, Memoir, If You Ask Me (And Of Course You Won't), 2011

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