What is the average GPA at the University of Pennsylvania? The average GPA is approximately 3.8. According to Collegeboard, 77% of entering freshmen have a GPA of 3.75 and above; 88% have a GPA above 3.5.
Bea Arthur lost her life on April 25, 2009 and was cremated. Just a few days after her death, the Broadway community paid tribute to Arthur by dimming the marquees of New York City's Broadway theater district in her memory for one minute at 8:00 p.m.
She was 86. FOR THE RECORD: The obituary of actress Bea Arthur in Sunday's A section stated that Mame won the Tony Award in 1966 for best musical. Although Arthur won for her role in Mame, the Tony for best musical that year went to Man of La Mancha.. Arthur, a stage-trained actress who was a success on Broadway long before television audiences got to know her, died of cancer at her Los Angeles home.