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.
Movie | Looney Tunes Super Stars Bugs Bunny: Hare Extraordinaire | Granny (voice)(archive footage) | 2010-08-10 |
Movie | The History of Hooterville | Self (archive footage) | 2005-10-19 |
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 | Kate Bradley | 1963-09-24 |
Movie | Tender Is the Night | Mrs. McKisco | 1962-01-19 |
Series | The Flintstones | Betty Rubble | 1960-09-30 |
Series | Peter Loves Mary | Wilma | 1960-10-12 |
Movie | Plunderers of Painted Flats | Ella Heather | 1959-01-23 |
Series | The George Burns Show | Blanche Morton | 1958-10-21 |
Movie | The Hole Idea | Gertrude | 1955-04-16 |
Movie | Goo Goo Goliath | Ethel (voice) (uncredited) | 1954-09-18 |
Movie | Black Widow | Mrs. Franklin Walsh (uncredited) | 1954-10-28 |
Movie | Punch Trunk | Marsha, Delores | 1953-12-19 |
Movie | The First Time | Mrs. Potter | 1952-01-31 |
Movie | Kiddin' the Kitten | Dodsworth's Mistress (voice) (uncredited) | 1952-04-05 |
Movie | A Bear for Punishment | Ma Bear (voice) (uncredited) | 1951-10-20 |
Movie | Chow Hound | Pet Owner | 1951-06-16 |
Series | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Blanche Morton | 1950-10-12 |
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 | Bear Feat | Ma Bear | 1949-12-10 |
Movie | Kit for Cat | Beatrice (voice) (uncredited) | 1948-11-06 |
Movie | Scent-imental Over You | Narrator / Chihuahua (voice) (uncredited) | 1947-03-08 |
Movie | A Hare Grows in Manhattan | Lola Beverly (voice) (uncredited) | 1947-03-22 |
Movie | Book Revue | Bobby-Soxer / Lady on 'Freckles' Cover / Various Screams (voice) | 1946-01-05 |
Movie | Baseball Bugs | The Statue of Liberty (voice) (uncredited) | 1946-02-02 |
Movie | Hollywood Canine Canteen | Female dog voices | 1946-04-19 |
Movie | Notorious | File Clerk (uncredited) | 1946-08-21 |
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 | Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears | Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-02-26 |
Movie | Hare Force | Granny (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-07-22 |
Movie | Censored | Sally Lou (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-07-15 |
Movie | Swooner Crooner | Chickens (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-05-06 |
Movie | Pigs in a Polka | Second Little Pig (voice) (uncredited) | 1943-02-06 |
Movie | A Corny Concerto | Screams (voice) (uncredited) | 1943-09-25 |
Movie | Goofy Groceries | Cow / Can Can Dancers / Gorilla's Mother (voice) (uncredited) | 1941-03-29 |
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 |