Published Oct 18, 2026, 1:20 PM ET · Updated a month ago · 3 sources

Betty McGuire, Actress on Broadway and ‘Growing Pains,’ Dies at 100

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Betty McGuire, Actress on Broadway and ‘Growing Pains,’ Dies at 100

She worked alongside Ethel Merman, Bea Arthur and Susan Hayward on the stage, was Joanna Kerns’ mom on the ABC sitcom and played a nun in ‘Up in Smoke.’