Fans of Betty White expected better. At the BAFTAs on Sunday night, an “In Memoriam” tribute honoured the many talented film and television stars who passed away over the last year, but some people were upset at one name left out. READ MORE: Cher Performs ‘Thank You For Being A Friend’ In Honour Of Betty White While luminaries like Peter Bogdanovich and Sidney Poitier were honoured in the montage, “Golden Girls” star Betty White was nowhere to be seen.
White passed away on Dec. 31, 2021, just weeks before her 100th birthday. READ MORE: ‘Betty White: A Celebration’ To Feature Final Interview With The Late Icon Filmed 10 Days Before She Died Viewers expressed their anger on Twitter about the oversight.
Another actress missing from the “In Memoriam” segment was “Peaky Blinders” star Helen McCrory, though both appear on the BAFTA website’s “In Memory Of…” section.
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