Betty Lou Gerson
April 20, 1914 (110 years old) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Betty Lou Gerson (April 20, 1914 – January 12, 1999) was an American actress, predominantly active in radio, but also in film and television, and as a voice actress. She is best known as the original voice of Cruella de Vil from the Disney animated film, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) for which she was named a Disney Legend in 1996.
Known For
Credits
- 1997 ·Cats Don't Danceas Frances (voice)
- 1982 ·Disney's Halloween Treatas Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
- 1977 ·Disney's Greatest Villainsas Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
- 1965 ·Morning Staras
- 1964 ·Mary Poppinsas Old Crone (uncredited)
- 1961 ·The Dick Van Dyke Showas
- 1961 ·Target: The Corruptors!as
- 1961 ·Hazelas
- 1961 ·One Hundred and One Dalmatiansas Cruella De Vil / Miss Birdwell (voice)
- 1960 ·Checkmateas
- 1960 ·Coronado 9as
- 1959 ·The Twilight Zoneas Cici
- 1959 ·The Miracle of the Hillsas Kate Peacock
- 1958 ·77 Sunset Stripas
- 1958 ·The Riflemanas
- 1958 ·Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Irene Goodhue Morrison
- 1958 ·The Flyas Nurse Andersone
- 1957 ·The Green-Eyed Blondeas Mrs. Ferguson
- 1957 ·The Walter Winchell Fileas
- 1957 ·Perry Masonas Agnes Sims
- 1957 ·Perry Masonas Marjory Davis
- 1957 ·Perry Masonas Trudie Braun
- 1956 ·Once to Every Womanas Marge
- 1955 ·Navy Logas
- 1955 ·An Annapolis Storyas Mrs. Lord
- 1954 ·Studio 57as
- 1953 ·Letter to Lorettaas Neighbor
- 1953 ·Letter to Lorettaas Betty Crump
- 1952 ·Four Star Playhouseas Marge
- 1952 ·Gang Bustersas
- 1952 ·Dangerous Assignmentas
- 1951 ·Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas
- 1950 ·Undercover Girlas Pat - Nurse (uncredited)
- 1950 ·Cinderellaas Narrator (voice)
- 1949 ·The Red Menaceas Greta Bloch, alias Yvonne Kraus