Verna Felton
Born: 1890-07-20 in Salinas, California, USA
Died: 1966-12-14
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Verna Felton (July 20, 1890 – December 14, 1966) was an American character actress who was best-known for providing many female voices in numerous Disney animated films, as well as voicing Fred Flintstone's mother-in-law Pearl Slaghoople for Hanna-Barbera. Her film appearances during the 1940s included If I Had My Way (1940), Girls of the Big House (1945) and The Fuller Brush Man (1948). She was much in demand as a movie character actress during the early 1950s, including Buccaneer's Girl (1950) Belles on Their Toes (1952) Don't Bother to Knock (1952) and her memorable supporting role of Mrs. Potts in the film of William Inge's Picnic (1956). She was also known for her distinctive husky voice and no-nonsense attitude. Description above from the Wikipedia article Verna Felton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2023
- Once Upon a Studio as Flora (voice) (archive sound)
1991
- Disney’s Coyote Tales as Eloise (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
1982
- Disney's Halloween Treat as Aunt Sarah (voice) (archive footage)
1967
- The Jungle Book as Winifred (voice)
1965
- The Man from Button Willow as Mrs.Pomeroy / Mother / Lady on Trolley (voice)
1963
- A Bob Hope Comedy Special as Self
1961
1960
- The Flintstones as Pearl Slaghoople (voice)
- My Three Sons as Mub
- Pete and Gladys
- Goliath II as Eloise
- Guns of the Timberland as Aunt Sarah
1959
- The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis as Mrs. Lapping
- Sleeping Beauty as Flora / Queen Leah (voice)
- Dennis the Menace as Aunt Emma
1957
- Wagon Train as Gran Jennings
- The Oklahoman as Mrs. Waynebrook
- Taming Sutton’s Gal as Aunty Sutton
1955
- Lady and the Tramp as Aunt Sarah (voice)
- Picnic as Helen Potts
1954
- Climax! as Nurse
- December Bride as Hilda Crocker
- The Wonderful World of Disney as The Queen of Hearts (voice) (archive footage)
1952
- The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as Mrs. Whistler
- Don't Bother to Knock as Mrs. Ballew
- Belles on Their Toes as Cousin Leora
1951
- I Love Lucy as Mrs. Simpsons (uncredited)
- Alice in Wonderland as Queen of Hearts (voice)
- New Mexico as Mrs. Fenway
- Little Egypt as Mrs. Doanne
1950
- The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
- Cinderella as Fairy Godmother (voice)
- The Bob Hope Show as Self
- The Jack Benny Program as Mrs. Day
- The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show as Emily Marsh
- The Gunfighter as Mrs. August Pennyfeather
- Buccaneer's Girl as Dowager
1948
- The Fuller Brush Man as Junior's Grandmother (uncredited)
1946
- She Wrote the Book as Mrs. Kilgour
1945
- Girls of the Big House as Agnes
1941
- Dumbo as Elephant Matriarch / Mrs. Jumbo (voice) (uncredited)
1940
- Northwest Passage as Mrs. Towne
- If I Had My Way as Mrs. DeLacey
1939
- Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President as Neighbor