Fiddler On The Roof Bea Arthur

Her notable television roles included the title role on the popular sitcom maude in the 1970s and a starring role on the golden girls in the 1980s and 1990s.

Fiddler on the roof bea arthur.

Actress bea arthur may be best known for her starring roles in the tv sitcom maude in the 70s and the golden girls in the 80s and 90s but did you know she also played yente the. Yente the matchmaker in the 1964 premiere of fiddler on the roof on broadway. Bea arthur was born bernice frankel on may 13 1922 in brooklyn new york to rebecca and philip frankel she attended blackstone college and then moved to new york to study at the dramatic workshop of the new school for social research. While a small supporting role arthur stole the show night after night.

Fiddler on the roof. In 1964 she became truly famous as yente the matchmaker in the original broadway production of fiddler on the roof. Cassette and inlay are in excellent condition. Bea arthur is credited as performer and writer.

1895 1985 born in austria and philip frankel 1885. Fiddler on the roof is a musical with music by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and book by joseph stein set in the pale of settlement of imperial russia in or around 1905. Only very minor scuffing to case. In 2002 she starred in the one woman show bea arthur on broadway.

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