Verna Felton
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1890-07-20
Day of Death
1966-12-14 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Salinas, California, USA
Verna Felton
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.
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Acting
(2023)
Once Upon a Studio
as Flora (voice) (archive footage)
(1991)
Disney’s Coyote Tales
as Eloise (voice)
(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
(1963)
A Bob Hope Comedy Special
as Self
(1960)
Goliath II
as Eloise
(1960)
Guns of the Timberland
as Aunt Sarah
(1959)
Sleeping Beauty
as Flora / Queen Leah (voice)
(1957)
The Oklahoman
as Mrs. Waynebrook
(1957)
Taming Sutton’s Gal
as Aunty Sutton
(1955)
Lady and the Tramp
as Aunt Sarah (voice)
(1955)
Picnic
as Helen Potts
(1952)
Don't Bother to Knock
as Mrs. Ballew
(1952)
Belles on Their Toes
as Cousin Leora
(1951)
Alice in Wonderland
as Queen of Hearts (voice)
(1951)
New Mexico
as Mrs. Fenway
(1951)
Little Egypt
as Mrs. Doanne
(1950)
Cinderella
as Fairy Godmother (voice)
(1950)
The Gunfighter
as Mrs. August Pennyfeather
(1950)
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
(1940)
If I Had My Way
as Mrs. DeLacey
(1939)
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Neighbor