Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Betty White and a Cadillac Named ‘Parakeet’

The actress Betty White once owned this custom 1977 Cadillac  Seville for 25 years.AACA Museum The actress Betty White once owned this custom 1977 Cadillac Seville, which is on display at the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum in Hershey, Penn.

Betty White is known for her timeless charm and quick wit, but when the 88-year-old comedian and veteran of television series like “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Golden Girls” mentioned her “beloved parakeet,” I thought the joke was on me.

“Oh, that’s its name,” Ms. White politely explained, referring to the custom Seamist Green 1977 Cadillac Seville that she once owned for 25 years. The car was recently put on display at the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum in Hershey, Pa.

Ms. White said in a telephone interview that she names all of her cars after birds. “I had yellow Cadillac — that was Canary,” she said. “And this one was Parakeet. I have

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