Bea Benaderet
April 4, 1906 (118 years old) in New York, New York, USA
Beatrice "Bea" Benaderet was an American actress born in New York City and raised in San Francisco, California. She appeared in a wide variety of television work, which included a starring role in the 1960s television series Petticoat Junction and Green Acres as Shady Rest Hotel owner Kate Bradley, supporting roles as Blanche Morton in The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show and as the voice of Betty Rubble during the first four seasons of The Flintstones, and in The Beverly Hillbillies as Pearl Bodine. She did a great deal of voice work in Warner Bros. animated cartoons of the 1940s/50s.
Known For
Credits
- 2010 ·Looney Tunes Super Stars Bugs Bunny: Hare Extraordinaireas Granny (voice)(archive footage)
- 2005 ·The History of Hootervilleas Self (archive footage)
- 1991 ·The Looney Tunes Hall of Fameas Marc Anthony's Mistress (voice)
- 1986 ·The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebrationas Betty Rubble (voice - archive footage)
- 1983 ·Henry's Catas
- 1982 ·Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Talesas Witch Hazel (voice)
- 1981 ·The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movieas Granny (voice)
- 1965 ·Green Acresas Kate Bradley
- 1963 ·The Danny Kaye Showas Self
- 1963 ·Petticoat Junctionas Kate Bradley
- 1963 ·Vacation Playhouseas Sybil Murdock
- 1962 ·The Beverly Hillbilliesas Cousin Pearl Bodine
- 1962 ·The Jetsonsas Emily Scopes / Celeste Skyler (voice)
- 1962 ·Tender Is the Nightas Mrs. McKisco
- 1961 ·The New Breedas Miss Horne
- 1961 ·Top Catas Mrs. Ball (voice)
- 1961 ·Top Catas Julie / Mom (voice)
- 1961 ·Top Catas Fancy's Girlfriend (voice)
- 1961 ·Top Catas Fifi The Maid (voice)
- 1961 ·Top Catas Girl Cat / Receptionist (voice)
- 1961 ·Top Catas Receptionist (voice)
- 1960 ·Peter Loves Maryas Wilma
- 1960 ·The Flintstonesas Betty Rubble (voice)
- 1960 ·Pete and Gladysas
- 1959 ·Tweet Dreamsas Various (voice)
- 1959 ·The Many Loves of Dobie Gillisas Telephone Operator (voice)
- 1959 ·Plunderers of Painted Flatsas Ella Heather
- 1958 ·The George Burns Showas Blanche Morton
- 1958 ·77 Sunset Stripas Mary Field
- 1957 ·The Restless Gunas Madame Brimstone
- 1956 ·The Dinah Shore Chevy Showas Self
- 1955 ·Matinee Theateras
- 1955 ·A Midsummer Daydreamas Woman
- 1955 ·Screen Director's Playhouseas Woman
- 1955 ·The Hole Ideaas Gertrude
- 1955 ·Sandy Clawsas Granny
- 1955 ·Feather Dustedas Miss Prissy (voice)
- 1955 ·The Bob Cummings Showas Dixie Yates
- 1955 ·The Bob Cummings Showas Blanche Morton
- 1954 ·Black Widowas Mrs. Franklin Walsh (uncredited)
- 1954 ·Goo Goo Goliathas Ethel (voice) (uncredited)
- 1954 ·Yankee Doodle Bugsas Various (voice) (uncredited)
- 1954 ·Bewitched Bunnyas Witch Hazel / Gretel / Pretty Rabbit (voice) (uncredited)
- 1954 ·The Cats Bahas Penelope's Mistress (voice) (uncredited)
- 1954 ·Wild Wifeas Marsha, Daughter, Old Women with pennies, Beautician
- 1953 ·Punch Trunkas Marsha, Delores
- 1953 ·Of Rice and Henas Miss Prissy (voice)
- 1953 ·A Street Cat Named Sylvesteras Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1953 ·Tom Tom Tomcatas Granny (voice)
- 1953 ·Hare Trimmedas Granny
- 1953 ·Fowl Weatheras Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1953 ·Kiss Me Catas Vi
- 1953 ·General Electric Theateras Marie
- 1953 ·A Mouse Dividedas Mrs. Sylvester / Female Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
- 1953 ·Snow Businessas Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1952 ·Terrier-Strickenas Frisky's Mistress (voice)
- 1952 ·Ain't She Tweetas Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1952 ·Orange Blossoms for Violetas Violet (voice) (uncredited)
- 1952 ·Little Red Rodent Hoodas Granny Mouse (voice)
- 1952 ·Kiddin' the Kittenas Dodsworth's Mistress (voice) (uncredited)
- 1952 ·Gift Wrappedas Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1952 ·Feed the Kittyas Marc Anthony's Owner (voice) (uncredited)
- 1952 ·The First Timeas Mrs. Potter
- 1951 ·Fresh Laid Plansas
- 1951 ·A Bear for Punishmentas Ma Bear (voice) (uncredited)
- 1951 ·I Love Lucyas Miss Lewis
- 1951 ·Tweety's S.O.S.as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1951 ·Lovelorn Leghornas Miss Prissy / Hazel / Hens
- 1951 ·Chow Houndas Pet Owner
- 1951 ·Room and Birdas Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1951 ·Putty Tat Troubleas Ladies letting cats out (voice) (uncredited)
- 1951 ·Hare We Goas Queen Isabella (voice) (uncredited)
- 1950 ·Two's a Crowdas (voice)
- 1950 ·The Jack Benny Programas Gertrude Gearshift
- 1950 ·The Jack Benny Programas Gertrude, switchboard operator
- 1950 ·The Jack Benny Programas Gertrude - Switchboard Operator (voice)
- 1950 ·The Jack Benny Programas Gertrude Gearshift - switchboard operator
- 1950 ·The Jack Benny Programas Peggy
- 1950 ·The Jack Benny Programas Gertrude, switchboard operator (voice)
- 1950 ·The George Burns and Gracie Allen Showas Blanche Morton
- 1950 ·Canary Rowas Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1950 ·All a Bir-r-r-das Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1950 ·An Egg Scrambleas Miss Prissy / Hens / Housewife (voice)
- 1950 ·The Scarlet Pumpernickelas The Fair Melissa (voice)
- 1949 ·Bear Featas Ma Bear
- 1949 ·On the Townas Brooklyn Girl on Subway (uncredited)
- 1949 ·For Scent-imental Reasonsas Cat
- 1949 ·The Windblown Hareas Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1949 ·Doggone Tiredas Operator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1949 ·The Bee-Deviled Bruinas Ma Bear (voice) (uncredited)
- 1948 ·Kit for Catas Beatrice (voice) (uncredited)
- 1948 ·I Taw a Putty Tatas Woman (voice) (uncredited)
- 1948 ·A Hick, a Slick and a Chickas Daisy Lou (voice)
- 1948 ·Speaking of Animals: Home Sweet Homeas Turtle / Kangaroo (voice)
- 1947 ·Doggone Catsas Dog's owner (voice)
- 1947 ·Tweetie Pieas Woman (voice) (uncredited)
- 1947 ·A Hare Grows in Manhattanas Lola Beverly (voice) (uncredited)
- 1947 ·Scent-imental Over Youas Narrator / Chihuahua (voice) (uncredited)
- 1946 ·Notoriousas File Clerk (uncredited)
- 1946 ·Hollywood Canine Canteenas Female dog voices
- 1946 ·Quentin Quailas Baby Toots (voice)
- 1946 ·Baseball Bugsas The Statue of Liberty (voice) (uncredited)
- 1946 ·Book Revueas Bobby-Soxer / Lady on 'Freckles' Cover / Various Screams (voice)
- 1945 ·A Gruesome Twosomeas Girl Cat
- 1945 ·It's Murder She Says...as Anopheles Annie's Pal (voice)
- 1945 ·The Shooting of Dan McGooas Lou (voice) (uncredited)
- 1944 ·Hare Forceas Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1944 ·Censoredas Sally Lou (voice) (uncredited)
- 1944 ·Brother Bratas Baby Butch's Mom
- 1944 ·Swooner Crooneras Chickens (voice) (uncredited)
- 1944 ·Bugs Bunny Nips the Nipsas Additional Characterizations
- 1944 ·The Weakly Reporteras Lady Buying Steak, Saleslady, Narrator, Cabbie, Lady with Bottle
- 1944 ·Bugs Bunny and the Three Bearsas Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited)
- 1944 ·Little Red Riding Rabbitas Little Red Riding Hood (voice) (uncredited)
- 1943 ·Puss n' Bootyas Woman (voice)
- 1943 ·A Corny Concertoas Screams (voice) (uncredited)
- 1943 ·Hiss and Make Upas Granny (voice) (uncredited)
- 1943 ·Pigs in a Polkaas Second Little Pig (voice) (uncredited)
- 1942 ·The Hep Catas Bird
- 1941 ·Goofy Groceriesas Cow / Can Can Dancers / Gorilla's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
- 1940 ·The Bear's Taleas Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited)
- 1940 ·Confederate Honeyas Crimson O'Hairoil (voice) (uncredited)
- 1940 ·Cross Country Detoursas Deer / Little Girl / Phone Operator (voice) (uncredited)