The five actresses that would be ideal for a Golden Girls reboot

Thank you for being a friend... These 5 actresses would be perfect for a Golden Girls remake

The Golden Girls is one of the most beloved sitcoms of the 1980s.

Viewers couldn't get enough of the laughs and friendship shared by the main characters Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophia.

The series followed four older women living together in their golden years and is still loved by fans.

So, in 2026, why not revive The Golden Girls?

These 5 actresses could be perfect for a remake...

Jane Lynch

Jane Lynch has already starred in two hit comedies.

She played psychologist Dr. Linda Freeman in Two and a Half Men and teacher Sue Sylvester in Glee.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis was the original "Scream Queen" thanks to her role as Laurie Strode in the original Halloween (a role she has reprised many times) as well horror movies like The Fog, Prom Night and Terror Train.

Jamie has proven she has comedic talent thanks to roles in Trading Places, Freaky Friday and A Fish Called Wanda.

Jennifer Coolidge

She will always be known as Stifler's Mom to a certain generation thanks to her memorable role in the American Pie movies.

Jennifer has also impressed in Legally Blonde, sitcom 2 Broke Girls and more recently The White Lotus.

Julie Bowen

She is best known for playing under duress mother Claire Dunphy in ABC sitcom Modern Family, with the sitcom still being streamed in homes across the world right now.

Holland Taylor

Taylor is TV royalty. She played Evelyn Harper - the "devil" mother of Charlie and Alan - on Two and a Half Men and won the 1999 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Judge Roberta Kittleson. She also had roles in All My Children, The L Word and Mr Mercedes.