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Betty White is dead at 99. Over seven decades, she built an Emmy Award-winning career that spanned "The Golden Girls" and "S.N.L."

Friday, December 31, 2021 3:03 PM EST

Ms. White created two of the most memorable characters in sitcom history, the nymphomaniacal Sue Ann Nivens on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and the sweet but dim Rose Nylund on "The Golden Girls."

She capped her long career with a comeback that included a triumphant appearance as the host of "Saturday Night Live" at the age of 88.

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