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Mar 1, 2019

Katherine Helmond (1929–2019), starred on "Soap" and "Who's the Boss?"

Katherine Helmond was the Emmy-nominated actress best known for television roles including Jessica Tate on "Soap" and Mona Robinson on "Who's the Boss?" She also had notable film roles, particularly in "Brazil," in which she played the plastic surgery-obsessed Ida Lowry.

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Nov 25, 2016

Florence Henderson (1934 - 2016), The Brady Bunch star

Florence Henderson, the actress known to millions as Carol Brady from TV’s “The Brady Bunch,” died Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, of heart failure. She was 82.

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Apr 18, 2016

Doris Roberts (1925 - 2016), Everybody Loves Raymond star

Doris Roberts, the Emmy Award-winning actress known best for her performance as Marie Barone on "Everybody Loves Raymond," has died at the age of 90.

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Sep 19, 2015

Fall TV by the Decades: What Was America Watching?

It's fall TV time, when networks roll out their best new shows and launch new seasons of returning favorites. While networks do release some shows in spring or summer, there's a special magic to September and October television. Autumn is the prime season for grabbing a bowl of popcorn and a seat on the couch.

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Jul 16, 2015

Barbara Stanwyck: Rags to Riches

America loves a good rags-to-riches story, and Barbara Stanwyck's was one of the best in Hollywood history.

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Jul 22, 2013

Estelle Getty, Golden Girl

Today we're remembering a career crowned by Estelle Getty's 10-year turn as wise-cracking Sophia Petrillo.

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Jun 3, 2013

Jean Stapleton: No Dingbat

We loved Jean Stapleton as Edith Bunker, but don't pigeonhole her as the Dingbat.

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Apr 15, 2013

The Bewitching Elizabeth Montgomery

Elizabeth Montgomery enchanted a generation as friendly witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched.

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Jan 14, 2013

Donna Reed: More Than a Mom

Donna Reed is the quintessential TV mom. We look back at the actress behind the pop culture icon.

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Jan 8, 2013

Yvonne De Carlo: A Munster and More

Six years after Yvonne De Carlo's death Jan. 8, 2007, we remember her greatest TV gig and the movies that preceded it.

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Nov 9, 2012

Esther Let the Good Times Rolle

On the day she would have turned 82, we remember the gifted actress who played one of TV's greatest moms.

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Jul 9, 2012

Isabel Sanford's Piece of the Pie

In 1981,  moved on up and broke one of the glass ceilings of show business when she became the first black woman to win an Emmy for lead actress. It was a pinnacle in a rich career… one that included critically acclaimed movie roles and viewer favorites on TV. Eight years after her death, we remember the pioneering actress.

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