Betty White in Advertising
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We lost a legend on 12/31/21 … Betty White. “Beloved” doesn’t even begin to describe how people feel about her. Me included.
And while we of course remember her most for her iconic television show roles, Betty also had a prolific career in advertising. For the younger generations, the most memorable of which is a Super Bowl spot for Snickers in 2010. Iconic …
But there were so many more brands and spots well before the one for Snickers. Geritol. Tastycake. And here, Kodak in 1964. She’s a natural …
And another very famous one for Fashion Quick by Richard Hudnut in 1959 …
So many. Such a legend. Such a loss. But at least we had her for 99 years and her legacy will live forever in film, in tv, and in advertising.
Love you Betty!
What’s your experience? JIM