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.
Series | Henry's Cat | 2020 | |
Movie | Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales | Witch Hazel (voice) | 1982-11-19 |
Movie | The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie | Granny (voice) | 1981-11-20 |
Series | Petticoat Junction | 1963-09-24 | |
Movie | Tender Is the Night | Mrs. McKisco | 1962-01-19 |
Series | Peter Loves Mary | Wilma | 1960-10-12 |
Movie | Plunderers of Painted Flats | Ella Heather | 1959-01-23 |
Movie | The Hole Idea | Gertrude | 1955-04-16 |
Movie | The Cats Bah | Penelope's Mistress (voice) (uncredited) | 1954-03-20 |
Movie | Black Widow | Mrs. Franklin Walsh (uncredited) | 1954-10-28 |
Movie | Punch Trunk | Marsha, Delores | 1953-12-19 |
Movie | Kiddin' the Kitten | Dodsworth's Mistress (voice) (uncredited) | 1952-04-05 |
Movie | The First Time | Mrs. Potter | 1952-01-31 |
Movie | Chow Hound | Pet Owner | 1951-06-16 |
Movie | Bear Feat | Ma Bear | 1949-12-10 |
Movie | The Bee-Deviled Bruin | Ma Bear (voice) (uncredited) | 1949-05-14 |
Movie | On the Town | Brooklyn Girl on Subway (uncredited) | 1949-12-08 |
Movie | A Hare Grows in Manhattan | Lola Beverly (voice) (uncredited) | 1947-03-22 |
Movie | Scent-imental Over You | Narrator / Chihuahua (voice) (uncredited) | 1947-03-08 |
Movie | Notorious | File Clerk (uncredited) | 1946-08-21 |
Movie | Book Revue | Bobby-Soxer / Lady on 'Freckles' Cover / Various Screams (voice) | 1946-01-05 |
Movie | Hollywood Canine Canteen | Female dog voices | 1946-04-19 |
Movie | Baseball Bugs | The Statue of Liberty (voice) (uncredited) | 1946-02-02 |
Movie | The Shooting of Dan McGoo | Lou (voice) (uncredited) | 1945-04-14 |
Movie | It's Murder She Says... | Anopheles Annie's Pal (voice) | 1945-05-15 |
Movie | Little Red Riding Rabbit | Little Red Riding Hood (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-01-04 |
Movie | Swooner Crooner | Chickens (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-05-06 |
Movie | Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears | Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-02-26 |
Movie | Censored | Sally Lou (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-07-15 |
Movie | Pigs in a Polka | Second Little Pig (voice) (uncredited) | 1943-02-06 |
Movie | Hollywood Steps Out | Dorothy Lamour | 1941-05-24 |
Movie | Cross Country Detours | Deer / Little Girl / Phone Operator (voice) (uncredited) | 1940-03-15 |
Movie | The Bear's Tale | Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited) | 1940-04-13 |
Movie | Confederate Honey | Crimson O'Hairoil (voice) (uncredited) | 1940-03-29 |
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