Published January 20. 2022 08:18AM
BY DANA GRUBB
How will you remember actors Betty White and Sidney Poitier?
“I'll think of Poitier as the first Black person to win an Academy Award for lead actor and Betty White as as a Golden Girl. She was funny with a good sense of humor.” Monica Samson Bethlehem
“They were both icons. Sidney Poitier was a role model. Betty White was a trailblazer for women.” Harry Dudeck Palmer Township
“Sidney Poitier was the epitome of class much like Cary Grant. Betty White was just amazing performing her roles. She also did a lot of work with animals.” John Tunney Easton
“I'll remember Betty White for Golden Girls. She was an animal lover, too. She was an icon.” Amanda Lawler South Whitehall
“For not apologizing who they were.” Nichola Gutgold Allentown
“Sidney Poitier for his movies. Betty White for the 1960s – the game show “Password” and game show host Allen Luden, who became her husband.” Carl Selmasska Easton