Shortly after completing a centenary of life, Betty white He passed away this Friday, December 31, 2021 at the age of 99. Although the famous American actress, remembered mainly for her participation in The Golden Girls, was away from acting, the film The Proposal earned her an unlikely friendship with the actor Ryan reynolds, who used to refer to her as one of his ex-girlfriends.
This close relationship between the two stars was born on the set of the aforementioned 2009 film starring Sandra Bullock. Therefore, as a tribute, Reynolds and White decided to publish a fun sketch earlier this year, for the latter’s birthday (January 17).
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Ryan and Betty White prank video
In The Proposal, White played the grandmother of Andrew Paxton, a character whom Reynolds brought to life. The great chemistry between them went beyond fiction and they decided to make a prank video together with Bullock
The Deadpool actor posted the clip in January 2021 with the following message: “We did this 12 years ago. Betty turns 99 today, but she is 100% the funniest person on the planet ”.
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In the aforementioned footage, Ryan and Sandra prepare to give fans a behind-the-scenes look at the film. When White appears on set, Reynolds says that White “hates” him.
As Bullock defends her older co-star, the ‘Golden Girl’ then calls her young partner “Bryan” and mistakes him for her assistant.
After she calls him a “jerk,” Reynolds loses his role and tells her, “You look like a sweet and lovable old lady on the outside, but on the inside you’re like a seething demon.”
The woman then runs into the arms of her female co-star and pretends to take offense while gesturing discreetly with the middle finger at the actor, before Bullock confronts him and puts him in his place, calling White a “national treasure.”
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Betty White and Ryan Reynolds last interaction
As we mentioned earlier, Reynolds used to call White “ex-girlfriend.” In response, the iconic actress responded to People magazine: “I’ve heard that Ryan can’t get over his feelings for me, but Robert Redford is the one.”
Given this, the protagonist of Free guy responded with a tweet, joking. “I’m absolutely fed up with the media exploiting past relationships just to get clicks,” he said.
This was a few days ago. Now, we mourn Betty’s death.
Ryan Reynols on Betty White’s death
Betty White’s death took the entertainment world by storm, as the nonagenarian Hollywood comedy legend was in good health. This sad news was addressed by Ryan Reynolds, who shared a brief tribute for the late actress through his official account on Instagram.
“The world looks different now. She was excellent at defying expectations. He managed to get old a lot and somehow not old enough. We will miss you, Betty. Now you know the secret, “he said.
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