Bea Benaderet
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.
Acted in
Looney Tunes Super Stars Bugs Bunny: Hare Extraordinaire
2010
as Granny (voice)(archive footage)
The History of Hooterville
2005
as Self (archive footage)
The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame
1991
as Marc Anthony's Mistress (voice)
The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration
1986
as Betty Rubble (voice - archive footage)
Henry's Cat
1983
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
1982
as Witch Hazel (voice)
The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie
1981
as Granny (voice)
Green Acres
1965
as Kate Bradley
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Kate Bradley
Vacation Playhouse
1963
as Sybil Murdock
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Cousin Pearl Bodine
The Jetsons
1962
as Emily Scopes / Celeste Skyler (voice)
Tender Is the Night
1962
as Mrs. McKisco
The New Breed
1961
as Miss Horne
Top Cat
1961
as Mrs. Ball (voice)
Top Cat
1961
as Julie / Mom (voice)
Top Cat
1961
as Fancy's Girlfriend (voice)
Top Cat
1961
as Fifi The Maid (voice)
Top Cat
1961
as Girl Cat / Receptionist (voice)
Top Cat
1961
as Receptionist (voice)
Peter Loves Mary
1960
as Wilma
The Flintstones
1960
as Betty Rubble (voice)
Pete and Gladys
1960
Tweet Dreams
1959
as Various (voice)
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
as Telephone Operator (voice)
Plunderers of Painted Flats
1959
as Ella Heather
The George Burns Show
1958
as Blanche Morton
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Mary Field
The Restless Gun
1957
as Madame Brimstone
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Matinee Theater
1955
A Midsummer Daydream
1955
as Woman
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as Woman
The Hole Idea
1955
as Gertrude
Sandy Claws
1955
as Granny
Feather Dusted
1955
as Miss Prissy (voice)
The Bob Cummings Show
1955
as Blanche Morton
The Bob Cummings Show
1955
as Dixie Yates
Black Widow
1954
as Mrs. Franklin Walsh (uncredited)
Goo Goo Goliath
1954
as Ethel (voice) (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Bugs
1954
as Various (voice) (uncredited)
Bewitched Bunny
1954
as Witch Hazel / Gretel / Pretty Rabbit (voice) (uncredited)
The Cats Bah
1954
as Penelope's Mistress (voice) (uncredited)
Wild Wife
1954
as Marsha, Daughter, Old Women with pennies, Beautician
Punch Trunk
1953
as Marsha, Delores
Of Rice and Hen
1953
as Miss Prissy (voice)
A Street Cat Named Sylvester
1953
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Tom Tom Tomcat
1953
as Granny (voice)
Hare Trimmed
1953
as Granny (voice)
Fowl Weather
1953
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Kiss Me Cat
1953
as Vi
General Electric Theater
1953
as Marie
A Mouse Divided
1953
as Mrs. Sylvester / Female Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
Snow Business
1953
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Terrier-Stricken
1952
as Frisky's Mistress (voice)
Ain't She Tweet
1952
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Orange Blossoms for Violet
1952
as Violet (voice) (uncredited)
Little Red Rodent Hood
1952
as Granny Mouse (voice)
Kiddin' the Kitten
1952
as Dodsworth's Mistress (voice) (uncredited)
Gift Wrapped
1952
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Feed the Kitty
1952
as Marc Anthony's Owner (voice) (uncredited)
The First Time
1952
as Mrs. Potter
Fresh Laid Plans
1951
A Bear for Punishment
1951
as Ma Bear (voice) (uncredited)
I Love Lucy
1951
as Miss Lewis
Tweety's S.O.S.
1951
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Lovelorn Leghorn
1951
as Miss Prissy / Hazel / Hens (voice)
Chow Hound
1951
as Pet Owner
Room and Bird
1951
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Putty Tat Trouble
1951
as Ladies letting cats out (voice) (uncredited)
Hare We Go
1951
as Queen Isabella (voice) (uncredited)
Two's a Crowd
1950
as (voice)
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Gertrude Gearshift
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Gertrude, switchboard operator
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Gertrude Gearshift - switchboard operator
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Gertrude, switchboard operator (voice)
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Peggy
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Gertrude - Switchboard Operator (voice)
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950
as Blanche Morton
Canary Row
1950
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
All a Bir-r-r-d
1950
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
An Egg Scramble
1950
as Miss Prissy / Hens / Housewife (voice)
The Scarlet Pumpernickel
1950
as The Fair Melissa (voice)
Bear Feat
1949
as Ma Bear
On the Town
1949
as Brooklyn Girl on Subway (uncredited)
For Scent-imental Reasons
1949
as Cat
The Windblown Hare
1949
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Doggone Tired
1949
as Operator (voice) (uncredited)
The Bee-Deviled Bruin
1949
as Ma Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Kit for Cat
1948
as Beatrice (voice) (uncredited)
I Taw a Putty Tat
1948
as Woman (voice) (uncredited)
A Hick, a Slick and a Chick
1948
as Daisy Lou (voice)
Speaking of Animals: Home Sweet Home
1948
as Turtle / Kangaroo (voice)
Doggone Cats
1947
as Dog's owner (voice)
Tweetie Pie
1947
as Woman (voice) (uncredited)
A Hare Grows in Manhattan
1947
as Lola Beverly (voice) (uncredited)
Scent-imental Over You
1947
as Narrator / Chihuahua (voice) (uncredited)
Notorious
1946
as File Clerk (uncredited)
Hollywood Canine Canteen
1946
as Female dog voices
Quentin Quail
1946
as Baby Toots (voice)
Baseball Bugs
1946
as The Statue of Liberty (voice) (uncredited)
Book Revue
1946
as Bobby-Soxer / Lady on 'Freckles' Cover / Various Screams (voice)
A Gruesome Twosome
1945
as Girl Cat
It's Murder She Says...
1945
as Anopheles Annie's Pal (voice)
The Shooting of Dan McGoo
1945
as Lou (voice) (uncredited)
Hare Force
1944
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Censored
1944
as Sally Lou (voice) (uncredited)
Brother Brat
1944
as Baby Butch's Mom
Swooner Crooner
1944
as Chickens (voice) (uncredited)
Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips
1944
as Additional Characterizations
The Weakly Reporter
1944
as Lady Buying Steak, Saleslady, Narrator, Cabbie, Lady with Bottle
Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears
1944
as Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Little Red Riding Rabbit
1944
as Little Red Riding Hood (voice) (uncredited)
Puss n' Booty
1943
as Woman (voice)
A Corny Concerto
1943
as Screams (voice) (uncredited)
Hiss and Make Up
1943
as Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Pigs in a Polka
1943
as Second Little Pig (voice) (uncredited)
The Hep Cat
1942
as Bird
Goofy Groceries
1941
as Cow / Can Can Dancers / Gorilla's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
The Bear's Tale
1940
as Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Confederate Honey
1940
as Crimson O'Hairoil (voice) (uncredited)
Cross Country Detours
1940
as Deer / Little Girl / Phone Operator (voice) (uncredited)