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'''Beatrice Benaderet''' was an American actress and comedienne. She is best known for being the original voice of [[Betty Rubble]] in [[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]. After scheduling conflicts arose from another show, ''Petticoat Junction'', Benaderet left the show following the fourth season, with [[Gerry Johnson]] becoming her replacement.
'''Beatrice Benaderet''' was an American actress and comedian. She is best known for being the original voice of [[Betty Rubble]] in [[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]. After scheduling conflicts arose from another show, ''Petticoat Junction'', Benaderet left the show following the fourth season, with [[Gerry Johnson]] becoming her replacement.


Benaderet died on [[October 13]], [[1968]] from lung cancer at the age of 62.
Benaderet died on [[October 13]], [[1968]] from lung cancer at the age of 62.


==Roles==
==Roles==
===20th century===
===''Flintstones''===
* ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' ([[1960]]-[[1964]])
* The main role of Betty Rubble in seasons 1-4 of ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' ([[1960]]-[[1964]]).
** Betty Rubble (Seasons 1-4)
* ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' ([[1961]]-[[1962]])
** [[Mrs. Ball]]
* ''[[Snagglepuss (segments)|Snagglepuss]]''
* Queen, ("[[Royal Ruckus]]", 1961)
* ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]''
** Celeste Skyler, ("[[A Visit From Grandpa]]", 1962)


===''Snagglepus''===
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* A queen in the episode "[[Royal Ruckus]]" ([[1961]]).
===''Top Cat''===
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* [[Mrs. Ball]] in the episode "[[A Visit from Mother]]" (1961).


==Other roles==
==Other roles==
Beyond her [[Hanna-Barbera]] characters, Bea Benaderet voiced several characters in various [[Warner Bros. Animation|Warner. Bros]] ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' cartoons throughout the [[1940s]] and [[1950s]]. In particular, she portrayed the character of Granny in numerous shorts during this time.
==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* In the ''Archer'' episode "Liquid Lunch," Archer says that ''On the Town'' was Bea Benaderet's film debut, but when the others don't know who he's talking about, he tries to jog their memories by telling them she was Mrs. [[Barney Rubble]].
==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 22 July 2024

Bea Benaderet
File:Bea Benaderet.png
Years active at Hanna-Barbera 1960-1964
Characters played Betty Rubble

Beatrice Benaderet was an American actress and comedian. She is best known for being the original voice of Betty Rubble in The Flintstones. After scheduling conflicts arose from another show, Petticoat Junction, Benaderet left the show following the fourth season, with Gerry Johnson becoming her replacement.

Benaderet died on October 13, 1968 from lung cancer at the age of 62.

Roles

Flintstones

Snagglepus

Main article: Snagglepuss (segments)

Top Cat

Main article: Top Cat (TV series)

Other roles

Beyond her Hanna-Barbera characters, Bea Benaderet voiced several characters in various Warner. Bros Looney Tunes cartoons throughout the 1940s and 1950s. In particular, she portrayed the character of Granny in numerous shorts during this time.

Behind the scenes

  • In the Archer episode "Liquid Lunch," Archer says that On the Town was Bea Benaderet's film debut, but when the others don't know who he's talking about, he tries to jog their memories by telling them she was Mrs. Barney Rubble.

References