- Broadway and television actor Betty McGuire has died at the age of 100 from natural causes on 8 October.
- McGuire was best known for playing Grandmother Kate Malone in the hit American sitcom Growing Pains.
- Her prolific screen career spanned decades with appearances in major shows such as Columbo, ER, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
- On stage, she featured in original Broadway productions alongside stars including Ethel Merman, Barbara Cook, and Bea Arthur.
- In her later years, McGuire volunteered to support low-income tenants and hosted an internal talk show interviewing retirement home care staff.
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Betty McGuire death: Broadway and Growing Pains sitcom star dies aged 100
