The long-time Hollywood star died on Friday at the age of 99 after an eight-decade film and TV career.
Other US stars took to Twitter to send their condolences and praise her many comedic acting roles."I grew up watching and being delighted by her. She was playful and daring and smart," wrote Will & Grace actress Debra Messing, also calling White "a national treasure"."What an exceptional life," posted talk show host Ellen DeGeneres. "I'm grateful for every second I got to spend with Betty White.
He described feeling "elated" after White told him that she and her husband Allen Ludden came to see him "because we heard you were funny".
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