Bea Benaderet
Acting
Born: 1906-04-04 in New York, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
The Flintstones
Betty Rubble (voice)
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Blanche Morton
I Love Lucy
Miss Lewis
The Beverly Hillbillies
Pearl Bodine
The Beverly Hillbillies
Operator (uncredited)
Matinee Theater
Green Acres
Kate Bradley
Petticoat Junction
Kate Bradley
The Jetsons
Emily Scopes / Celeste Skyler (voice)
The Jack Benny Program
Gertrude Gearshift
The Jack Benny Program
Peggy
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Telephone Operator (voice)
77 Sunset Strip
Mary Field
The Bob Cummings Show
Dixie Yates
The Bob Cummings Show
Blanche Morton
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
Top Cat
Mrs. Ball (voice)
Top Cat
Julie / Mom (voice)
Top Cat
Fancy's Girlfriend (voice)
Top Cat
Fifi The Maid (voice)
Top Cat
Girl Cat / Receptionist (voice)
Top Cat
Receptionist (voice)
The Restless Gun
Madame Brimstone
The Bugs Bunny Show
Nanny
Screen Director's Playhouse
Woman
The New Breed
Miss Horne
Pete and Gladys
Notorious
File Clerk (uncredited)
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Witch Hazel (voice)
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1
Pet Owner
The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie
Granny (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
General Electric Theater
Marie
Peter Loves Mary
Wilma
On the Town
Brooklyn Girl on Subway (uncredited)
Confederate Honey
Crimson O'Hairoil (voice) (uncredited)
Goofy Groceries
Cow / Can Can Dancers / Gorilla's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
Black Widow
Mrs. Franklin Walsh (uncredited)