#14: Betty Garrett Now
Before All in the Family, Betty Garrett was already a Hollywood veteran, having starred in classic MGM musicals like On the Town and Take Me Out to the Ball Game. After joining the show, she became a familiar TV face, later appearing in Laverne & Shirley and The Golden Girls.

Garrett continued performing on stage and screen well into her eighties, beloved for her humor and graciousness. She passed away in 2011 at age 91, leaving behind a lifetime of laughter and song. As Irene Lorenzo, she gave All in the Family both bite and balance—and a neighbor no one could forget
