Bea Arthur: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 26
- on screen
- 1958–2022
- box office
- $41.6K
- average score
- 64
Bea Arthur's Career in Numbers
Bea Arthur's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Bea Arthur works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Gift of the Magi (1958) to Golden Girls 3033 (2022), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Bea Arthur Movies by Decade
- 1950s 2
- 1970s 3
- 1980s 1
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 1
- 2020s 2
The 1970s were Bea Arthur's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Bea Arthur Movies by Genre
- Comedy 4
- Documentary 2
- Animation 1
- Romance 1
- Music 1
- Drama 1
- Tv movie 1
Comedy is the genre Bea Arthur has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of documentary (2).
Bea Arthur Career Milestones
- First film
- The Gift of the Magi 1958
- Biggest box office hit
- For Better or Worse $41.6K worldwide
- Newest film
- Golden Girls 3033 2022
Bea Arthur Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Bea Arthur is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 64. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Bea Arthur Movies as an Actor
11- 2022
Golden Girls 3033 as Dorothy Zbornak (voice) (archive sound) · Animation - 2021
Forever Golden! A Celebration of the Golden Girls as Dorothy Zbornak · Comedy - 2003
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series as Dorothy Zbornak (archive footage) · Documentary - 1995
For Better or Worse as Beverly Makeshift · Comedy Worldwide box office: $41.6K - 1990
The Earth Day Special as Dorothy Zbornak · Documentary - 1988
My First Love as Jean Miller · Romance - 1978
The Star Wars Holiday Special as Ackmena · Music - 1974
Mame as Vera Charles · Comedy - 1970
Lovers and Other Strangers as Bea Vecchio · Comedy - 1959
That Kind of Woman as WAC (uncredited) · Drama - 1958
The Gift of the Magi as Mrs. Abercrombie · Tv movie
Bea Arthur in Documentaries & Specials
15- 2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age as Self · Documentary - 2021
The Golden Girls: Ageless as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2018
Betty White: First Lady of Television as Self (archive Footage) · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 64 - 2016
O.J.: Made in America as Self (archive footage) · History - 2014
Robin Williams Remembered as Self · Documentary - 2010
Uncle Bob as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2005
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson as Self · Comedy - 2003
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments as Self / Dorothy Zbornak · Documentary - 1999
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller as Self · Documentary - 1990
Night of 100 Stars III as Self · Comedy - 1988
Mickey’s 60th Birthday as Self · Family - 1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self (archive footage) · Comedy - 1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self · Family - 1982
Night of 100 Stars as Self · Comedy - 1980
The Beatrice Arthur Special as Herself · Music
Who Bea Arthur Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Bea Arthur shares the most films with. Betty White comes first, with 11 films together, followed by Jane Fonda (4).
Bea Arthur: Questions & Answers
How many movies Bea Arthur has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Bea Arthur been in?
Bea Arthur is credited on 26 films, from 1958 to 2022. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Bea Arthur's highest-grossing movie?
For Better or Worse (1995) is Bea Arthur's biggest box office hit, with $41.6K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Bea Arthur's movies have made $41.6K.
Bea Arthur's biggest hits What is the best Bea Arthur movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Bea Arthur's best-rated film is Betty White: First Lady of Television (2018) with a score of 64.
Best Bea Arthur movies, ranked What is Bea Arthur's newest movie?
The most recent film on Bea Arthur's filmography is Golden Girls 3033 (2022), in the role of Dorothy Zbornak (voice) (archive sound).
Who does Bea Arthur work with most often?
Bea Arthur shares the most films with Betty White (11 films), Jane Fonda (4 films) and James Stewart (4 films).
The Best Bea Arthur Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 26 credits.
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