American Actress Betty White Dies Weeks Before Her 100th Birthday

jpnn.com, AMERICA - American legendary comedic actress Betty White has died at 99. She was set to celebrate her 100th birthday on January 17.

White's career spanned 80 years. She was a pioneer of early television.

The multiple Emmy Award winner was most notable for her work in American game shows.

However, it was her role in "The Golden Girls" in the 1980s that made her a world legend.

She continued to captivate a new generation of fans with her vast work.

In 2009, she starred in the romantic comedy movie "The Proposal" alongside Ryan Reynolds and Sandra Bullock.

She also appeared in a hilarious Super Bowl commercial in 2010.

Outside her work in the entertainment industry, White was a gay rights supporter and an animal advocate.