Here's A Look Back At Golden Girl Betty White's Iconic Career

White died Friday at the age of 99. While best known for her role on The Golden Girls, her career went on for decades after.

Betty smiling
Black-and-white photo of Betty holding her hands to her face in shock
Betty lying on a bed with a dog
Smiling Betty
Betty on a boat, standing by the sail
Betty and Bill smiling and embracing in a living room
James and Jack kiss smiling Betty in the center on the cheek
Smiling Betty with dimples
Smiling Betty and Allen embrace
Black-and-white photo of the four smiling stars holding awards
Scantily clad Johnny and Betty smile as Tommy looks on
Betty and Richard sitting together and looking at each other
The Golden Girls sitting around a kitchen table
White, Arthur, and McClanahan hold up copies of the book
Smiling Lorne and Betty hold up balloons saying "Thanksgiving" and "Parade"
Smiling Betty holds up an award
Smiling Betty holds a copy of the book
Betty onstage wearing a gown and standing in a line with many tuxedoed younger men
Betty smiles at a bare-chested man wearing a kitchen apron and holding a plate of eggs sunny side up
Smiling Betty holds a parrot
The smiling cast stands in front of a table with a two-tiered birthday cake
The cast, including smiling Betty holding a bouquet of flowers, at a couch
Betty at the podium with a large bouquet of flowers


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