Betty White's Last Social Media Message Is Heartbreaking

on january 17 2022 betty white was supposed to be celebrating her 100th birthday the party had been planned invitation sent or in this case ticket spot betty white 100 years young a documentary about the life of betty white was set to play select theaters on her 100th birthday the movie directed by steve betcher and mike trinklein includes major guest stars like ryan reynolds clint eastwood and carol burnett in an exclusive interview with entertainment tonight which aired on december 29th 2021 white said she was amazed to be turning 100. the actress and comedian said no seriously i'm the luckiest broad on two feet to be as healthy as i am and to feel as good as i do however on friday december 31st 2021 it was announced that betty white had died at the age of 99 according to tmz just days short of her 100th birthday since white had been joking about a crush ryan reynolds had on her with people anticipating her birthday and didn't appear to have any illnesses it's been reported by us weekly that her cause of death was natural causes white had even been keeping safe at home during the covet 19 pandemic it was reported by cnn that quote no one was allowed inside her home except those helping her and she was keeping busy by reading the newspaper and doing crossword puzzles betty turns 100 the cover of people magazine said on december 28 2021 this cover was the last thing betty white shared on her instagram she wrote in the caption my 100th birthday i cannot believe it is coming up the last social media post white shared is now heartbreaking knowing that the late actress died just days shy of her milestone birthday her agent jeff witches said to people in a statement after her death was announced even though betty was about to be 100 i thought she would live forever which is said white actually credited him for having helped keep her happy and healthy for so long she told people in january 2021 quote having a good agent who keeps me busy all the time was one key to a long happy life there's no denying he kept her busy right up until the end white first started acting in 1945 when she played lou's girl in a short called time to kill from 1945 on there were barely any years where she wasn't guest starring in a television series later in her career white went on to play her most iconic roles suanne nivens in the mary tyler moore show and of course rose nyland on the golden girls other tips white had for a long and happy life included quote having a sense of humor and just looking at the positive side and not dwelling on the downside her only diet tip avoiding anything green what about the major movie celebration that had been planned for betty white's birthday the producers of the event said in a statement we will go forward with our plans to show the film on january 17th it is their hope the film will quote provide a way for all who loved her to celebrate her life and experience what made her such a national treasure the movie event has major names to help celebrate the late actress's life their tributes filmed anticipating white to still be alive for her 100th birthday will undoubtedly hit harder with her gone besides hearing from those who knew her and loved her the film will include white's funniest moments from the golden girls to when she hosted saturday night live anyone attending the one day only event will also get to see a lost episode from betty's very first sitcom a backstage look at her long career and insights into what was most important to her per fathom events some of her closest friends and biggest fans have already made tributes following white's death ryan reynolds said in a tweet the world looks different now kathy griffin wrote a threaded tribute and said how white treated her quote like they were in the same club or something griffin ended the tribute with no matter how long this world continues to spin there will be only one betty white

Channel: The List

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Length: 4min 6sec (246 seconds)

Published: Sun Jan 02 2022