A true icon of the small and the big screen, Betty White died on December 31, 2021 in California. Inconsolable, the American stars addressed tender words to this actress who will remain forever engraved in their memory … She was to celebrate her 100 years a few days later.
Unmissable actress appeared in particular in the series The cruise has fun, That’s 70 Show, Les Craquantes but also in the movies The Proposal, Love in the spotlight or Annie’s point, Betty White died at the age of 99, just weeks before her 100th birthday.
Following this sad announcement, Hollywood is in mourning. Many American personalities who worked alongside him or who were inspired by his impressive career wished to pay tribute to him. Actor Ryan Reynolds, for example, shared his sadness on Twitter, writing: “The world looks different now“, did he declare. “She was very good at defying expectations. (…) You will be missed, Betty. Now you know the secret.“
For her part, comedian Kathy Griffin remembered the kindness of Betty White when they met. “She treated me like we were at the same club or something“she tweeted.”She actually treated me as an equal in the world of comedy … There will only be one Betty White. “
Screenwriter Nancy Meyers, known for romantic comedies like the film What women Want, said on Instagram that Betty White had “changed his life“.”She is the first person who made me believe that I could write“, she revealed, before adding:”What a huge thing for another person to do. I bet there are hundreds of us that she’s helped over the years. “
Likewise, comedians Steve Martin, Seth Myers or actresses Debra Messing or Reese Witherspoon have expressed their sadness following the death of Betty White.
“Thanks, Betty, for making us all laugh!“tweeted the actress of the films Gender Intentions, And if it was true but also The revenge of a blonde. “I don’t drink vodka … But I will do it tonight, on ice, with a lemon wedge with a hot dog on the other side and it’s just going to be sad. I’m gonna have to buy rose-colored glasses cause Betty was that for us all“, said Sandra Bullock, who had played with her in Proposal.
Betty White, one of America’s most beloved actresses, has enjoyed multiple accolades during her exceptionally long career. Multiple Emmy Award-winning, she first appeared on television in 1949 and still lent her voice to a character from Toy story 4 in 2019.
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