Bea Benaderet

About

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

Matinee TheaterSeries • 1955The FlintstonesSeries • 1960Petticoat JunctionSeries • 1963The Beverly HillbilliesSeries • 1962I Love LucySeries • 1951Green AcresSeries • 1965The JetsonsSeries • 196277 Sunset StripSeries • 1958The Many Loves of Dobie GillisSeries • 1959The Jack Benny ProgramSeries • 1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowSeries • 1950The Bob Cummings ShowSeries • 1955Top CatSeries • 1961The New BreedSeries • 1961Pete and GladysSeries • 1960Screen Director's PlayhouseSeries • 1955The Restless GunSeries • 1957NotoriousMovie • 1946On the TownMovie • 1949Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit TalesMovie • 1982The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny MovieMovie • 1981Black WidowMovie • 1954Baseball BugsMovie • 1946Putty Tat TroubleMovie • 1951