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Rue McClanahan (1934-2010) was an American actress, comedienne, author and fashion designer. She was best known for her roles on sitcoms such as Maude, Mama's Family and The Golden Girls, for which she won an Emmy Award.
The Golden Girls star died of a stroke in 2010, but her autopsy found she had a debilitating illness and was taking anticoagulant medication. A forensic pathologist investigates the cause of her death in a Reelz docuseries.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of Rue McClanahan's life and career, from her stage debut in the 1950s to her death in 2010. Learn about her roles on All in the Family, Maude, The Golden Girls, and more, as well as her personal details, trivia, and quotes.
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Gil Gerard and Rue McClanahan in Some of My Best Friends Are (1971)- Rue McClanahan in Some of My Best Friends Are (1971)
- Rue McClanahan and Ben Savage in Boy Meets World (1993)
- Estelle Getty, Rue McClanahan, Bea Arthur, Blanche Devereaux, and Betty White in The Golden Girls (1985)
- Estelle Getty, Rue McClanahan, Bea Arthur, Mario Casilli, and Betty White in The Golden Girls (1985)
- Olivia Newton-John and Rue McClanahan in Sordid Lives: The Series (2008)
- Rue McClanahan and Meshach Taylor in The Golden Girls (1985)
Learn about the life and career of Rue McClanahan, a veteran television actress and Broadway star who played Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls. Find out her birth date, height, family, spouses, trivia, quotes, and more.
- February 21, 1934
- June 3, 2010
Jun 3, 2010 · US actress Rue McClanahan, who played Blanche Devereaux in the popular sitcom, passed away following a stroke in 2010. She had a long and varied stage career and won an Emmy for her role in 1987.
Jun 3, 2010 · The Emmy-winning actress who played Blanche Devereaux on the hit sitcom passed away from a massive stroke in 2010. She had a long and diverse career in theater, TV and film, and was a close friend of Betty White.
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Jun 4, 2010 · Rue McClanahan, who helped make “The Golden Girls” a long-running television hit playing the saucy, man-devouring Southern belle Blanche Devereaux (in one scene she made a date at her...
