How old Was Bea Arthur when she died?

Bea Arthur was a well-known and influential American actress, comedian, singer, and activist. She was born on May 13, 1922. She started her career on stage in 1947. She was one of the versatile actresses and comedians of her time.

She has appeared in so many sitcoms including All In The Family, The Golden Girls, Maude and many others. For her great roles, she has won Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for playing Vera Charles in Mame. She also won Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

In 2002, she starred in the one-woman show Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just Between Friends.

How old was Bea Arthur when she died?

Bea Arthur died on April 25, 2009, at the age of 86. She died of lung cancer at her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles. A public tribute was held in her honor on April 28, 2009.

Many of her co-actresses also read tributes to honor her. In her obituary, she was described as “the tall, deep-voiced actress whose razor-sharp delivery of comedy lines made her a TV star ….”