1. In 1949 she was on a game show called 'Grab Your Phone' and paid twice as much as other panelists.
2. She was a nominee for the first ever Best Actress Emmy award in 1951, and won her first Emmy in 1952.
3. White co-produced 'Life with Elizabeth' while still living with her parents
4. The bandleader of her 1954 talk show wrote 'The Brady Bunch' theme and many others.
5. The 1962 film 'Advise & Consent' would be her only big screen role until 1998.
6. She appeared in no more than a third of 'Mary Tyler Moore' episodes per season.
7. The 1977 sitcom 'The Betty White Show' competed against 'Monday Night Football.
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8. She was the first and only woman to win the Emmy for Game Show Host until 2005.
9. She was originally cast as Blanche on 'Golden Girls'.
