Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 20, 1890

Died

December 14, 1966 (age 76)

Place of Birth

Salinas, California, USA

Also Known As

Verna Arline Felton

IMDb

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Verna Felton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2023FilmOnce Upon a Studioas Flora (voice) (archive sound)1991FilmDisney’s Coyote Talesas Eloise (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1982FilmDisney's Halloween Treatas Aunt Sarah (voice) (archive footage)1967FilmThe Jungle Bookas Winifred (voice)1965FilmThe Man from Button Willowas Mrs.Pomeroy / Mother / Lady on Trolley (voice)1963FilmA Bob Hope Comedy Specialas Self 1961TVMiami Undercover 1960TVThe Flintstonesas Pearl Slaghoople (voice)1960TVMy Three Sonsas Mub 1960TVPete and Gladys 1960FilmGuns of the Timberlandas Aunt Sarah 1960FilmGoliath IIas Eloise 1959TVDennis the Menaceas Aunt Emma 1959TVThe Many Loves of Dobie Gillisas Mrs. Lapping 1959FilmSleeping Beautyas Flora / Queen Leah (voice)1957TVWagon Trainas Gran Jennings 1957FilmTaming Sutton’s Galas Aunty Sutton 1957FilmThe Oklahomanas Mrs. Waynebrook 1955FilmPicnicas Helen Potts 1955FilmLady and the Trampas Aunt Sarah (voice)1954TVThe Wonderful World of Disneyas The Queen of Hearts (voice) (archive footage)1954TVClimax!as Nurse 1954TVDecember Brideas Hilda Crocker 1952TVThe Adventures of Ozzie and Harrietas Mrs. Whistler 1952FilmDon't Bother to Knockas Mrs. Ballew 1952FilmBelles on Their Toesas Cousin Leora 1951TVI Love Lucyas Mrs. Simpsons (uncredited)1951FilmLittle Egyptas Mrs. Doanne 1951FilmAlice in Wonderlandas Queen of Hearts (voice)1951FilmNew Mexicoas Mrs. Fenway 1950TVThe Jack Benny Programas Mrs. Day 1950TVThe George Burns and Gracie Allen Showas Mrs. Rodney 1950TVThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self 1950FilmThe Gunfighteras Mrs. August Pennyfeather 1950TVThe Bob Hope Showas Self 1950FilmBuccaneer's Girlas Dowager 1950FilmCinderellaas Fairy Godmother (voice)1948FilmThe Fuller Brush Manas Junior's Grandmother (uncredited)1946FilmShe Wrote the Bookas Mrs. Kilgour 1945FilmGirls of the Big Houseas Agnes 1941FilmDumboas Elephant Matriarch / Mrs. Jumbo (voice) (uncredited)1940FilmIf I Had My Wayas Mrs. DeLacey 1940FilmNorthwest Passageas Mrs. Towne 1939FilmJoe and Ethel Turp Call on the Presidentas Neighbor