How Much Money These Actors Earn From Reruns

Betty White, "Golden Girls" 

This classic sitcom about four BFFs in their golden years was ahead of its time in so many ways. In both theme and humor, this show didn't shy away from talking about the real issues of womanhood. The stars all earned hefty checks for each episode, but Betty White (as the only living cast member left) still makes $3 million a year.

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The More You Know

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