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Tess Curtis White: Who is the mother of the Legendary Betty White?

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Who is Tess Curtis White?

Betty White’s mother is Tess Curtis White. Betty White, Tess Curtis White’s daughter, was an actress and comedian in the United States. Tess Curtis White’s daughter was a pioneer of early television, with a career that spanned seven decades. She was known for her extensive work in the entertainment industry and for being one of the first women to work both in front of and behind the camera.

 

How old was Tess Curtis White before her death?

Tess  Curtis White was born on the 25th of July, 1899 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States and died on November 11, 1985 in Los Angeles, California United States , Tess was 86 years old when she passed on. Cachikis was her maiden name, and she married into the White family.

 

Tess Curtis White Family

Tess’ father, Nicholas Cachikis, was of Greek descent, and her mother, Margaret Curtis Hobbs Cachikis, had English and Welsh ancestors. Tess was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1907, and her brother Thomas was born in the same city in 1907.

She had a daughter Betty White also of blessed memory, you can read more on her with this link Betty White.

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