Verna Felton
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.
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Movies (28)
Once Upon a Studio2023Flora (voice) (archive sound)- Disney’s Coyote Tales1991Eloise (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Disney's Halloween Treat1982Aunt Sarah (voice) (archive footage)
The Jungle Book1967Winifred (voice)
The Man from Button Willow1965Mrs.Pomeroy / Mother / Lady on Trolley (voice)
A Bob Hope Comedy Special1963Self
Guns of the Timberland1960Aunt Sarah
Goliath II1960Eloise
Sleeping Beauty1959Flora / Queen Leah (voice)
Taming Sutton’s Gal1957Aunty Sutton
The Oklahoman1957Mrs. Waynebrook
Picnic1955Helen Potts
Lady and the Tramp1955Aunt Sarah (voice)
Don't Bother to Knock1952Mrs. Ballew
Belles on Their Toes1952Cousin Leora
Little Egypt1951Mrs. Doanne
Alice in Wonderland1951Queen of Hearts (voice)
New Mexico1951Mrs. Fenway
The Gunfighter1950Mrs. August Pennyfeather
Buccaneer's Girl1950Dowager
Cinderella1950Fairy Godmother (voice)
The Fuller Brush Man1948Junior's Grandmother (uncredited)
She Wrote the Book1946Mrs. Kilgour
Girls of the Big House1945Agnes
Dumbo1941Elephant Matriarch / Mrs. Jumbo (voice) (uncredited)
If I Had My Way1940Mrs. DeLacey
Northwest Passage1940Mrs. Towne
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President1939Neighbor
Shows (16)
Miami Undercover1961
The Flintstones1960Pearl Slaghoople (voice)
My Three Sons1960Mub
Pete and Gladys1960
Dennis the Menace1959Aunt Emma
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis1959Mrs. Lapping
Wagon Train1957Gran Jennings
The Wonderful World of Disney1954The Queen of Hearts (voice) (archive footage)
Climax!1954Nurse
December Bride1954Hilda Crocker
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet1952Mrs. Whistler
I Love Lucy1951Mrs. Simpsons (uncredited)
The Jack Benny Program1950Mrs. Day
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show1950Mrs. Rodney
The Colgate Comedy Hour1950Self
The Bob Hope Show1950Self