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Beatrice Benaderet (/ˌbɛnəˈdɛrət/ BEN-ə-DERR-ət;
April 4, 1906 –
October 13, 1968) was an
American actress and comedienne. Born in New York City and raised...
- the goings-on at the
rural Shady Rest Hotel.
Widowed Kate
Bradley (Bea
Benaderet) is the proprietress. Her lazy but
lovable Uncle Joe
Carson (Edgar Buchanan)...
- 1956–57), and
General Mills, for
Betty Crocker (1955–56, 1957–58). Bea
Benaderet carried over from the
Burns and
Allen radio show,
portraying neighbor...
- the role of
landlady Ethel Mertz.
Lucille Ball had
wanted either Bea
Benaderet or
Barbara Pepper, both
close friends, to play the role. CBS
refused Pepper...
- and directed. The prin****l characters, a
married couple pla**** by Bea
Benaderet and Gale Gordon, were
based on
similar characters pla**** by the two on...
- animation, the
character was
originally voiced by Bea
Benaderet in 1954's
Bewitched Bunny.
Benaderet would later be
replaced by June Foray, who
voiced the...
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often than not,
Sylvester and Hector. Her
voice was
first provided by Bea
Benaderet from 1950
through 1955, then by June
Foray for
almost 60 years. Following...
- "Lucy's Last Birthday" and "Lucy Is Matchmaker" Gale
Gordon and Bea
Benaderet,
supporting cast
members on My
Favorite Husband, were
originally approached...
-
voiced Betty in a 1959
Flintstones pilot titled The Flagstones, but Bea
Benaderet was cast for the
series and
voiced Betty for the
first four
seasons before...
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Henning immediately said, "That's Granny!" Later, when
Benaderet saw Ryan's audition, she agreed.
Benaderet was cast as Jed Clampett's cousin,
Pearl Bodine....
