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Remembering the cast and guest stars from "The Golden Palace"

The show began on September 18, 1992 and ran for 24 episodes before ending on May 14, 1993.  Show star Betty White (Rose Nylund) is still with us (thank goodness) at age 90.  Cast members Don Cheadle (1964-), Cheech Marin (1946-) and Billy L. Sullivan (1980-) are also still with us. 

Sadly beloved cast members Rue McClanahan (Blanche Devereaux) and Estelle Getty (Sophia Petrillo) have passed away in recent years, Getty in 2008 and McClanahan in 2010.

Guest Stars
Beatrice Arthur (bringing back Dorothy Zbornak from "The Golden Girls") [1922-2009]
Harold Gould (bringing back Miles Webber from "The Golden Girls") [1923-2010]
Herb Edelman (bringing back Stanley Zbornak from "The Golden Girls") [1933-1996]
Anne Haney (1934-2001)
Harvey Korman (1927-2008)
Charles Napier (1936-2011)
Ricardo Montalban (1920-2009)
Eddie Albert (1906-2005)
George Burns (1896-1996)
Robert Rockwell (1920-2003)
Amzie Strickland (1919-2006)

In Memoriam Remembers them all, not just for their other appearances and talents, but for their contributions to this short lived classic series. 

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