Rue McClanahan

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Television actress Rue McClanahan's publicist said she is doing "great" after undergoing heart bypass surgery in New York.  

Actress Rue McClanahan, star of the TV series The Golden Girls, was hospitalized earlier this week due to acute cardiac illness The hospitalization and surgery came after McClanahan doctor discoveed the illness after a routine checkup. McClanahan, 74, was forced to cancel her participation in a gala to be held in her honor on November 14 at [...]  

Rue McClanahan is recovering from bypass surgery performed on Wednesday in Manhattan, according to published reports. The actress was first diagnosed with acute cardiac illness on Monday during a routine physical exam. Following the surgery, McClanahan remains in the hospital, but...  

Rue McClanahan has cancelled an event in her honour next week (14Nov09) after she was hospitalised suffering from a cardiac illness.   The 75-year-old actress, best-known for her role as Blanche Devereaux on the hit series, was scheduled to appear at Golden: A Gala Tribute to Rue McClanahan at San Francisco's Castro Theatre.   However, Mc...  

Bay Area impresario Marc Huestis has announced that the forthcoming tribute to "Golden Girls" co-star Rue McClanahan, scheduled for Nov. 14 at the Castro Theatre, has been canceled. McClanahan, the Oklahoma native who played Southern belle Blanche Devereaux...  

The bad news: Rue McClanahan has been hospitalized with a cardiac illness. The worse news: She's had to cancel her Nov. 14 tribute show at San Francisco's Castro Theater. Sorry, no "Thank You For Being a Friend" sing-a-long this time around. CONTINUED » Permalink | 4 comments | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Golden Girls, Rue McClanahan  

Rue McClanahan, who played Blanche Devereaux on the “Golden Girls”, is being treated for acute cardiac illness. The hospitalization and surgery came after McClanahan made a visit to her doctor for a physical and the physician didn’t like what he found. Rue’s rep says the surgery was successful and McClanahan is expected to make a full [...]  

Rue McClanahan has been hospitalized -- ET has the details. The beloved "Golden Girls" star went in for a physical, as she had been experiencing shortness of breath. Her doctor found that she had a heart problem, requiring bypass surgery. A rep for Rue says the surgery went off without a hitch yesterday, Wednesday Nov. 4th, in a New York hospital. We're told she's doing great and the doctors say the surgery was a complete success.  

Filed under: Highbrow Celebrities, Health Issues, TV News 'Golden Girls' star Rue McClanahan revealed today she's in the hospital getting "maintenance on the old ticker," and will miss an appearance at a gala event in her honor. According to SFGate.com, McClanahan was hospitalized this week for heart bypass ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments  

Golden Girls star Rue McClanahan is doing well after undergoing a cardial bypass, according to the actress' rep. "She is doing absolutely great," McClanahan's rep told Access Hollywood. "She went for her physical the other day and her doctor didn't like what he found.... She was in great spirits when she went in for surgery yesterday. She's resting in a hospital in [New York] and she'll probably be out in a week."The unexpected surgery forced...  

“Golden Girl” Rue McClanahan is doing well after completing heart bypass surgery in New York. “She is doing absolutely great,” her rep tells Access. “She went for her physical the other day and her doctor didn’t like what he found. As Rue put it, she needed ‘a little work on her ticker.’ She was in great spirits when she went in for surgery yesterday. She’s resting in a hospital in NY and she’ll probably be out in a week.”  

“Golden Girl” Rue McClanahan is doing well after completing heart bypass surgery in New York. “She is doing absolutely great,” her rep tells Access. “She went for her physical the other day and her doctor didn’t like what he found. As Rue put it, she needed ‘a little work on her ticker.’ She was in great spirits when she went in for surgery yesterday. She’s resting in a hospital in NY and she’ll probably be out in a week.”  

There's some good news and some bad about The Golden Girls. First the good: Betty White will be returning to The Bold and the Beautiful to resume her recurring role as Stephanie's mother, Ann Douglas. She'll be appearing on a few episodes of B&B, but it could be extended even longer depending on storyline developments. Sadly, the bad news is that Betty's Golden Girls costar, Rue McClanahan had to cancel a Castro Theater event in San...  

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'Golden Girls' star Rue McClanahan will miss a gala event in her honor in San Francisco at the Castro Theatre on Nov. 14. And you know how Blanch Devereaux loved a good party with lots of attractive men! According to...  

Rue McClanahan, best known for her role on The Golden Girls, has been hospitalized today from acute cardiac illness, and this means the tribute to her work scheduled for November 14 in San Francisco has been...read more  

Former Golden Girls star Rue McClanahan has canceled an event in her honor next week after she was hospitalized suffering from a cardiac illness.[...] Read more!  

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14Marc Huestis Presents GOLDEN: A GALA TRIBUTE TO RUE MCCLANAHAN with Rue McClanahan Live In Person ant the Castro Theatre.6 pm meet & greet reception 8:15 pm gala main event It's time to Rue the Day as Marc Huestis presents GOLDEN: A GALA TRIBUTE TO RUE McCLANAHAN with Rue McClanahan Live in-person!This glorious tribute includes an full-on stage interview with the Emmy winning actress, star of the classic tv shows THE...  

Golden Girl Rue McClanahan has been taken to the hospital to be treated for an acute cardiac illness. While not in critical condition, she will remain in the hospital.  

Rue McClanahan was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a NY hospital.  

Rue McClanahan was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a NY hospital.  

Golden Girls star Rue McClanahan is recovering from bypass surgery performed yesterday.  

Get your a.m. dose of celebrity news and gossip from The Plain Dealer's Melodie Smith. Among today's newsmakers: Rue McClanahan, Opray Winfrey, Lady Gaga, Morgan Freeman and Justin Timberlake. Seriously.  

Filed under: Highbrow Celebrities , Health Issues , TV News 'Golden Girls' star Rue McClanahan revealed today she's in the hospital getting "maintenance on the old ticker," and will miss an appearance at a gala event in her honor. According to SFGate.com, McClanahan was hospitalized this week for heart bypass ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments Cele|bitchy (subscribe) : “Frances Bean Cobain pulls a “Don’t you know...  

Everyone knows Golden Girls' Blanche Devereaux wasn't one to miss a party. So it's no wonder star Rue McClanahan is "devastated" after heart trouble forced her to cancel next...  

Golden Girls star Rue McClanahan is doing well after undergoing a cardial bypass, according to the actress' rep.  

Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on "The Golden Girls," was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital.  

Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls, was recovering Thursday from heart bypass ...  

Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on “The Golden Girls,” was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital.  

"Golden Girls" star undergoes bypass surgery and is currently recovering  

Golden Girls star Rue McClanahan is recovering in a hospital after having heart bypass surgery this week, her manager says  

By Archana Ram ''Golden Girl'' star, 75, is ''doing great,'' says rep, following bypass surgery performed yesterday in N.Y.  

Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on "The Golden Girls," was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital. The surgery took place Wednesday and went "very, very well," said friend and colleague Del Shores. "She's going to be great and up and entertaining us all very shortly." McClanahan, 75, said in a statement that she regretted missing a tribute to her set for this month at the...  

Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on "The Golden Girls," was recovering yesterday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital. The surgery took place Wednesday and went "very, very well," said friend and colleague Del Shores. McClanahan, 75, said in a statement that she regretted missing a tribute to her set for this month at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco.  

Sad news, Golden Girls fans. Rue McClanahan (AKA Blanche Devereaux) canceled her November 14 tribute at the Castro Theatre. The actress, it seems, is laid up in the hospital over an ailing heart. "My darlings, I'm just devastated that I am going to have to miss my own tribute at the Castro Theatre," McClanahan said today from her hospital room. "Unfortunately, my doctor has laid down the law, and I'm currently having some maintenance on...  

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Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on "The Golden Girls," was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital.The surgery took place Wednesday and went "very, very well," said friend and colleague Del Shores. "She’s going to be great and up and entertaining us all very shortly."McClanahan, 75, said in a statement that she regretted missing a tribute to her set for this month at the Castro...  

Former GOLDEN GIRLS star RUE MCCLANAHAN has cancelled an event in her honour next week (14Nov09) after she was hospitalised suffering from a cardiac illness.The...  

Former Golden Girls star Rue Mcclanahan is recovering after undergoing an emergency heart bypass, just days after her doctor spotted a problem during a routine  

Former GOLDEN GIRLS star RUE MCCLANAHAN is recovering after undergoing an emergency heart bypass, just days after her doctor spotted a problem during a routine...  

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Golden Girls" star Rue McClanahan is recovering in a hospital after having heart bypass surgery this week, her manager said on Thursday.