Tributes from fellow actors and comedians poured in on social media Friday in reaction to the death of Betty White. “The Golden Girls” star was 99. Henry Winkler thanked White for her humor, warmth and activism. Seth Meyers states White was the only “Saturday Night time Live″ host he at any time saw get a standing ovation at the after social gathering. Kathy Griffin shared a number of stories in a Twitter thread and wrote that White handled her like an equal in the comedy environment. Dan Fairly mentioned our globe would be greater if much more individuals followed White’s case in point. White was a television mainstay for far more than 60 many years.
“It’s a disgrace. She was a pretty lady …. Ninety-nine yrs previous. As my mom would say, God like her.” — President Joe Biden, to reporters Friday.
“Sad news. No more Betty White. Too poor we couldn’t get another ten yrs of her constantly heat, gracious, and witty individuality. She was a person of a form!” — Mel Brooks, on Twitter.
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“Betty White : I is pretty difficult to take up you are not right here any longer.. But the recollections of your deLIGHT are ..Thank you for yur humor, your heat and your activism … Relaxation now and say Hello to Bill.” — Henry Winkler, on Twitter
“The world seems to be unique now. She was terrific at defying expectation. She managed to develop incredibly outdated and someway, not old adequate. We’ll skip you, Betty. Now you know the magic formula.” — Ryan Reynolds, on Twitter
“Rest in peace, sweet Betty. My God, how dazzling heaven ought to be suitable now.” — Valerie Bertinelli, on Twitter.
“Too a great deal sadness! I posted once how she adjusted my existence. She was the to start with human being who made me think I could be a author. What an massive matter to do for one more particular person. I wager there’s hundreds of us who she helped about the several years.” — Nancy Meyers, on Instagram
“RIP Betty White, the only SNL host I ever saw get a standing ovation at the right after social gathering. A party at which she purchased a vodka and a hotdog and stayed til the bitter conclusion.” — Seth Meyers, on Twitter
“Betty, who was gracious plenty of to be a visitor star on the episode of “Kathy Griffin My Lifetime on the D List”, where by we get my mother Maggie a enjoy day with Betty White, was a bucket record memory, touching and hilarious at the identical time. We shocked Maggie, so when Betty displays up… at Sizzler Senior Early Bird Unique, my Mom about fell OUT! And I acquired to shell out the working day on film and off digicam, with my mother and Betty White. It was essentially a aspiration women day. Betty legit handled my mom like a close friend. She answered just about every question, acted incredibly stunned at…every term out of my mouth, which was obligatory. She hung out with my mom, like a peer. She addressed me like we were in the same club or a little something. She really addressed me like an equivalent in the comedy gurrrl entire world. She was as sharp and amusing as she was gentle and wise…and no matter how prolonged this globe continues to spin, there will be only 1 Betty White.” — Kathy Griffin, on Twitter
“Today, we dropped a beloved Tv icon. Betty White was a pioneering actress, who blessed generations of People with her expertise and humor for 8 a long time. Might it be a consolation to her beloved types and lots of admirers that so quite a few mourn with them throughout this unhappy time.” — Nancy Pelosi, on Twitter
“Another fantastic talent has created her transition. I had the satisfaction of finding to know Betty White and shared a couple of giggles with her. May possibly she relaxation in well-gained peace.” — Dionne Warwick, on Twitter
“Peace and really like, Betty White.” — Susanna Hoffs, on Twitter
“Betty White will go down in the historical past textbooks as ageless..99 or 100, the figures belie the actuality that she lived the best existence At any time! RIP Betty White.” — Marlee Matlin, on Twitter
“A spirit of goodness and hope. Betty White was considerably beloved since of who she was, and how she embraced a lifetime effectively lived. Her smile. Her feeling of humor. Her standard decency. Our planet would be far better if more adopted her example. It is diminished with her passing.” — Dan Instead, on Twitter
“Y’all, with the passing of #BettyWhite we have dropped just one of the very best human beings ever!” — LeVar Burton, on Twitter
“So we’re taking in cheesecake in honor of Betty White. Who’s with me?” — Ariana DeBose, on Twitter
“RIP to Betty White who was charming, delightful, hilarious, gifted and unproblematic for 99.9 several years.” — Roxane Gay, on Twitter
“I hosted a single of the many attempted reboots of the Pyramid match clearly show in 2010 and Betty was a celeb visitor. The only thing she requested for all working day was two bean and cheese burritos from Taco Bell.” — Andy Richter, on Twitter
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