Verna Felton

Verna Felton

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

July 20, 1890

died

December 14, 1966

place of birth

Salinas, California, USA

also known as

Verna Arline Felton

total credits

27 movies

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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Known For

Cinderella

Cinderella

as Fairy Godmother (voice)

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

as Queen of Hearts (voice)

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

as Flora / Queen Leah (voice)

The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book

as Winifred (voice)

Lady and the Tramp

Lady and the Tramp

as Aunt Sarah (voice)

Dumbo

Dumbo

as Elephant Matriarch / Mrs. Jumbo (voice) (uncredited)

Filmography

27 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Cinderella
7.0

Cinderella

1950as Fairy Godmother (voice)
Alice in Wonderland
7.2

Alice in Wonderland

1951as Queen of Hearts (voice)
Sleeping Beauty
6.9

Sleeping Beauty

1959as Flora / Queen Leah (voice)
The Jungle Book
7.3

The Jungle Book

1967as Winifred (voice)
Lady and the Tramp
7.1

Lady and the Tramp

1955as Aunt Sarah (voice)
Dumbo
7.0

Dumbo

1941as Elephant Matriarch / Mrs. Jumbo (voice) (uncredited)
Once Upon a Studio
8.3

Once Upon a Studio

2023as Flora (voice) (archive sound)
Picnic
6.4

Picnic

1955as Helen Potts
The Gunfighter
7.4

The Gunfighter

1950as Mrs. August Pennyfeather
Don't Bother to Knock
6.6

Don't Bother to Knock

1952as Mrs. Ballew
The Oklahoman
5.8

The Oklahoman

1957as Mrs. Waynebrook
New Mexico
3.6

New Mexico

1951as Mrs. Fenway
Buccaneer's Girl
5.8

Buccaneer's Girl

1950as Dowager
Belles on Their Toes
7.2

Belles on Their Toes

1952as Cousin Leora
Northwest Passage
6.6

Northwest Passage

1940as Mrs. Towne
The Fuller Brush Man
6.3

The Fuller Brush Man

1948as Junior's Grandmother (uncredited)
If I Had My Way
7.0

If I Had My Way

1940as Mrs. DeLacey
Disney's Halloween Treat
6.5

Disney's Halloween Treat

1982as Aunt Sarah (voice) (archive footage)
Guns of the Timberland
6.2

Guns of the Timberland

1960as Aunt Sarah
Goliath II
6.6

Goliath II

1960as Eloise
Little Egypt
8.0

Little Egypt

1951as Mrs. Doanne
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
5.0

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

1939as Neighbor
The Man from Button Willow
5.3

The Man from Button Willow

1965as Mrs.Pomeroy / Mother / Lady on Trolley (voice)
A Bob Hope Comedy Special
10.0

A Bob Hope Comedy Special

1963as Self
Taming Sutton’s Gal
9.0

Taming Sutton’s Gal

1957as Aunty Sutton
Girls of the Big House
7.5

Girls of the Big House

1945as Agnes
She Wrote the Book
6.5

She Wrote the Book

1946as Mrs. Kilgour