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Happy 98th Birthday Betty White! Fun Facts You Didn’t Know

Kiss FM Detroit January 17th, 2020
BURBANK, CA - APRIL 26: Actress Betty White accepts Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award onstage during The 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on April 26, 2015 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for NATAS)

White, best known for her role on the beloved series, The Golden Girls, here are some other tidbits you may not have known about everybody’s favorite grandma.

Betty is a Guinness World record holder for the longest television career for a female.
She started in 1939 and continues to work today.
Betty was SUPPOSED to play “Blanche” on The Golden Girls but producers thought the role was too close to her character on The Mary Tyler Moore Show…
"RHOBH" Lisa Vanderpump Co-Host's Anderson Live With Guest Betty White

(Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Anderson Live)

When Betty was 88, she was named the OLDEST person to host SNL.
Betty has been married three times.
She originally wanted to be an opera singer…
Betty White Celebrates 93rd Birthday On The Set Of "Hot in Cleveland"

(Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images for TV Land)

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