who are betty white's parents?
Tess Curtis Cachikis Horace Lawrence White
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 Finally , in 1912 , a fourth child was born , christened Elizabeth Forbes @-@ Sempill , and known to the family as " Betty " . 

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 The Russell family received further attention when the actors participated in public service announcements ( PSAs ) to celebrate the achievements of African Americans including Sidney Poitier , Marian Anderson , Alex Haley , Thurgood Marshall , Condoleezza Rice , and Bill Cosby in commemoration of Black History Month . The PSAs ran on NBC stations throughout February 2003 . Sheraton Kalouria said the PSA campaign was " another example of Passions ' commitment to diversity and inclusion " alongside its featuring of a racially diverse cast . Tracey Ross and Rodney Van Johnson also made cameo appearances as Eve Russell and T. C. Russell in the series finale of the NBC primetime drama Providence , marking one of the first daytime / primetime crossovers . 

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 Eve , part of Passions ' Russell family , is introduced as the perfect wife of T. C. Russell and mother of Whitney and Simone . Eve 's desperation to conceal all evidence of her past relationship — and child — with Julian Crane leads to the breakup of her marriage and family , especially when her adoptive sister Liz Sanbourne arrives in Harmony and ruins Eve 's life for abandoning her first family . Later storylines focus on her on @-@ again , off @-@ again relationship with Julian and her search for their son , who is revealed as Vincent Clarkson despite long speculation by the show 's characters and media outlets that he was Chad Harris @-@ Crane . Ross and Johnson made cameo appearances as Eve and T. C. in the series finale of the NBC primetime drama Providence . At the end of the show , several props and costumes related to Eve were sold in an auction , along with other items from the show . 

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 Marton Csokas makes a cameo appearance as Alice 's deceased father in the film 's opening scene and Alice 's mother is played by Lindsay Duncan . Lord and Lady Ascot are played by Tim Pigott @-@ Smith and Geraldine James respectively . Eleanor Tomlinson and Eleanor Gecks play the Cathaway sisters , who bear a strong resemblance to Tweedledum and Tweedledee . Jemma Powell appears briefly as Alice 's sister , Margaret , while Margaret 's unfaithful husband Lowell is played by John Hopkins . 

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 Amanda Abbington , Freeman 's real @-@ life partner , plays Mary Morstan , Watson 's girlfriend and eventual wife . In Series 3 , Wanda Ventham and Timothy Carlton , Cumberbatch 's real @-@ life parents , are introduced as Sherlock and Mycroft 's parents . 
