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Estelle Getty

Born Estelle Scher, Estelle Getty is best remembered as the tart-tongued Sophia Petrillo on TV’s The Golden Girls, Blossom, Empty Nest and on The Earth Day Special


Aliases
  • Estelle Gettleman
  • Stella Getty
  • Estelle Scher
English

Stuart Little

1999
as Estelle Little

The Golden Girls

1985
as Sophia Petrillo

Tootsie

1982
as Middle-Aged Woman

Empty Nest

1988
as Sophia Petrillo

Mask

1985
as Evelyn

Mannequin

1987
as Claire Prince Timkin

Team-Mates

1978
as Teacher

A Match Made in Heaven

1997
as Betty Weston

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

1992
as Tutti Bomowski

The Golden Palace

1992
as Sophia Petrillo

The Million Dollar Kid

2000
as Sister Rosanne

Deadly Force

1983
as Gussie

No Man's Land

1984
as Eurol Muller

Guest Star

Episode Blossom
I Ain't Got No Buddy
1991
Episode The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Steve Martin, Kieran Culkin, Stockard Channing, Estelle Getty
1998
Episode The John Larroquette Show
Here We Go Again
1996
Episode The Crew
Goin' Hollywood
1995
Episode The Merv Griffin Show
Nov 5 1985 Betty White/Bea Arthur/Rue McClanahan/Estelle Getty
1985
Episode Empty Nest
Libby's Gift
1988
Episode Hotel
Intimate Strangers
1984
Episode Baker's Dozen
Dear John
1982
Episode Ladies Man
Romance
2000
Episode Cagney & Lacey
Baby Broker
1984
Episode Empty Nest
Windy
1991
Episode Nurses
Temporary Setbacks
1993
Episode The Nanny
Making Whoopi
1998
Episode Newhart
What Makes Dick Run
1985
Episode Touched by an Angel
The Sky Is Falling
1996
Episode Vicki!
The Golden Palace
1970
Episode Brotherly Love
Motherly Love
1996
Episode The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls Greatest Moments
2003
Episode Duckman
Westward, No!
1997
Episode It's Like, You Know...
Lust for Life
1970