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Bea Arthur: 1922-2009

Legendary actress Beatrice Arthur, star of television's Maude and The Golden Girls, died today at her Los Angeles home at 86. Arthur, who had been dealing with an unspecified cancer, died with her family present.
Legendary actress Beatrice Arthur, star of television's Maude and The Golden Girls, died today at her Los Angeles home at 86.

Arthur, who had been dealing with an unspecified cancer, died with her family present.

She is survived by a sister who lives in Montreal.

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