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"The Flintstones" (1960): : -- Clip: Season 2 - Episode 20 - Feudin' and Fussin'
"Petticoat Junction" (1963): : -- Interview: The Cast "On the nostalgia and origins of the show
"The Flintstones" (1960): : -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 24 - The Long, Long Weekend
"The Flintstones" (1960): : -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 17 - The Big Bank Robbery
"The Flintstones" (1960): : -- Clip: Season 1 - Episode 21 - Love Letters On The Rocks

Overview

Date of Birth:

4 April 1906, New York City, New York, USA more

Date of Death:

13 October 1968, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Bea Benaderet had a remarkable career in radio and television. In the... more

Trivia:

Was originally considered for the role of Granny in "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962), but... more

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Awards:

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win more

NewsDesk:

DVD Playhouse--July 2009
 (From The Hollywood Interview. 14 July 2009, 12:00 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Bea Benadaret

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. "Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends" (1990) TV series (voice) .... Additional Voices

  2. "Petticoat Junction" .... Kate Bradley (149 episodes, 1963-1968)
        - The Valley Has a Baby (1968) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
        - The Singing Sweethearts (1968) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
        - Birthplace of a Future President (1968) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
        - Kate's Homecoming (1968) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
        - Billie Jo's First Record (1968) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
          (144 more)
  3. "The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour" (1968) TV series (voice) .... Additional Voices
  4. "The Beverly Hillbillies" .... Cousin Pearl Bodine (23 episodes, 1962-1967)
    ... aka Mornin' Beverly Hillbillies (USA: daytime version title)
    ... aka The Beverly HILLBILLIES (USA: daytime version title)
        - Greetings from the President (1967) TV episode .... Cousin Pearl Bodine
        - The Psychiatrist Gets Clampetted (1963) TV episode .... Cousin Pearl Bodine
        - The Clampetts Get Psychoanalyzed (1963) TV episode .... Cousin Pearl Bodine
        - Jed Pays His Income Tax (1963) TV episode .... Cousin Pearl Bodine
        - Granny's Spring Tonic (1963) TV episode .... Cousin Pearl Bodine
          (18 more)
  5. "The Road Runner Show" (1966) TV series (voice) .... Additional Voices
  6. "Hollywood Talent Scouts" .... Bea Benaderet (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka Art Linkletter's Hollywood Talent Scouts (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 11 April 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Bea Benaderet
  7. "The Flintstones" .... Betty Rubble / ... (161 episodes, 1960-1966)
        - The Story of Rocky's Raiders (1966) TV episode (voice) .... Betty Rubble
        - My Fair Freddy (1966) TV episode (voice) .... Betty Rubble
        - Dripper (1966) TV episode (voice) .... Betty Rubble
        - Jealousy (1966) TV episode (voice) .... Betty Rubble
        - Fred's Island (1966) TV episode (voice) .... Betty Rubble
          (156 more)
  8. "Green Acres" .... Kate Bradley (6 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - I Didn't Raise My Husband to Be a Fireman (1966) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
        - The Wedding Anniversary (1965) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
        - Lisa Has a Calf (1965) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
        - Lisa the Helpmate (1965) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
        - The Decorator (1965) TV episode .... Kate Bradley
          (1 more)
  9. "The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo" (1964) TV series (unknown episodes)
  10. "The Danny Kaye Show" (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode #1.29 (1964) TV episode
  11. "Vacation Playhouse" .... Sybil Murdock (1 episode, 1963)
        - All About Barbara (1963) TV episode .... Sybil Murdock
  12. "The Jetsons" .... Celeste Skyler / ... (1 episode, 1962)
        - A Visit from Grandpa (1962) TV episode (voice) .... Emily Scopes/Celeste Skyler
  13. "Pete and Gladys" .... Mrs. Springer (1 episode, 1962)
        - Continental Dinner (1962) TV episode .... Mrs. Springer
  14. "The New Breed" .... Miss Horne (1 episode, 1962)
        - A Motive Named Walter (1962) TV episode .... Miss Horne
  15. Tender Is the Night (1962) .... Mrs. McKisco
  16. "Top Cat" .... Mrs. Ball (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka Boss Cat (UK)
        - A Visit from Mother (1961) TV episode .... Mrs. Ball
  17. "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" .... Telephone Operator (1 episode, 1961)
        - Spaceville (1961) TV episode (voice) .... Telephone Operator
  18. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Eleanor Hewitt, Kathy's mother (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
        - Happiest Day (1961) TV episode .... Eleanor Hewitt, Kathy's mother
  19. "The Chevy Show" .... Eleanor Hewitt (1 episode, 1961)
        - Happiest Day (1961) TV episode .... Eleanor Hewitt
  20. "Peter Loves Mary" .... Wilma (1 episode, 1960)
        - Wilma (1960) TV episode .... Wilma
  21. "The Bugs Bunny Show" (1960) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
  22. "77 Sunset Strip" .... Mary Field (1 episode, 1960)
        - Ten Cents a Death (1960) TV episode .... Mary Field
  23. "Mister Magoo" .... Mother Magoo / ... (5 episodes, 1960)
        - Mother's Cooking (1960) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Mother Magoo
        - Mother's Little Helper (1960) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Mother Magoo
        - Night Club Magoo (1960) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Mother Magoo
        - Perils of Magoo (1960) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Leading Lady
        - Pet Sitters (1960) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Mother Magoo

  24. "General Electric Theater" (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - Night Club (1959) TV episode
  25. "The Restless Gun" .... Mme. Brimstone (1 episode, 1959)
        - Mme. Brimstone (1959) TV episode .... Mme. Brimstone
  26. Plunderers of Painted Flats (1959) .... Ella Heather
  27. "The George Burns Show" (1958) TV series .... Blanche Morton (unknown episodes)
  28. "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" .... Blanche Morton / ... (18 episodes, 1950-1957)
    ... aka The Burns and Allen Show
        - Blanche's Mother Arrives (1957) TV episode .... Natalie Baker
        - Burlesk (1956) TV episode .... Blanche Morton
        - Night of Vaudeville (1956) TV episode .... Blanche Morton
        - Free Trip to Hawaii (1952) TV episode (as Bea Benadaret) .... Blanche Morton
        - Episode #2.16 (1952) TV episode .... Blanche Morton
          (13 more)
  29. "The Bob Cummings Show" .... Blanche Morton (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
    ... aka Love That Bob! (USA: rerun title)
        - Bob Meets the Mortons (1957) TV episode .... Blanche Morton
        - Scramble for Grandpa (1956) TV episode
  30. "Matinee Theatre" .... Edna (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Amateur (1956) TV episode .... Edna
  31. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Woman (1 episode, 1955)
        - A Midsummer Daydream (1955) TV episode .... Woman
  32. "The Jack Benny Program" .... Gertrude, switchboard operator / ... (7 episodes, 1952-1955)
    ... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
    ... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
        - Massage and Date with Gertrude (1955) TV episode .... Gertrude, switchboard operator
        - Four O'Clock in the Morning Show (1955) TV episode (voice) .... Gertrude, switchboard operator
        - How Jack Found Mary (1954) TV episode .... Peggy
        - Entire Cast Show (1954) TV episode .... Gertrude, switchboard operator
        - Liberace Show (1954) TV episode .... Gertrude, switchboard operator
          (2 more)
  33. The Hole Idea (1955) (voice) (uncredited) .... Gertrude - Henry's Wife
  34. "The Lineup" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka San Francisco Beat
        - The Falling Out of Thieves (1955) TV episode
  35. Feather Dusted (1955) (voice) (uncredited) .... Widow Hen
  36. Black Widow (1954) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Franklin Walsh
  37. Goo Goo Goliath (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ethel
  38. Bewitched Bunny (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Witch Hazel / Gretel / Pretty Rabbit
  39. Muzzle Tough (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  40. Little Boy Boo (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Miss Prissy
  41. The Cats Bah (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Penelope's Mistress
  42. Wild Wife (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Marsha, Daughter, Old Women with pennies, Beautician
  43. Sandy Claws (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  44. Of Rice and Hen (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Miss Prissy / Various Hens
  45. Easy Peckin's (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Clara the Hen
  46. A Street Cat Named Sylvester (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  47. Tom Tom Tomcat (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  48. Hare Trimmed (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  49. There Auto Be a Law (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Lady with Lipstick
  50. Fowl Weather (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  51. Kiss Me Cat (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Vi
  52. Snow Business (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  53. From A to Z-Z-Z-Z (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Teacher
  54. Terrier-Stricken (1952) (voice) .... Frisky's Mistress
  55. Ain't She Tweet (1952) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  56. Orange Blossoms for Violet (1952) (voice) (uncredited) .... Additional Voices
  57. Little Red Rodent Hood (1952) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny Mouse
  58. Kiddin' the Kitten (1952) (voice) (uncredited) .... Dodsworth's Mistress
  59. Gift Wrapped (1952) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  60. Feed the Kitty (1952) (voice) (uncredited) .... Marc Anthony's Mistress
  61. The First Time (1952) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Potter
  62. "I Love Lucy" .... Miss Lewis (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Lucy in Connecticut (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka The Sunday Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka The Top Ten Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
        - Lucy Plays Cupid (1952) TV episode .... Miss Lewis
  63. A Bear for Punishment (1951) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ma Bear
  64. Tweety's S.O.S. (1951) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  65. Lovelorn Leghorn (1951) (voice) (uncredited) .... Hazel the Hen, Other hens
  66. Chow Hound (1951) (voice) (uncredited) .... M. Hinkle
  67. Room and Bird (1951) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny, Sylvester's Owner
  68. Putty Tat Trouble (1951) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ladies letting cats out
  69. Two's a Crowd (1950) (voice) (uncredited) .... John's Wife
  70. Canary Row (1950) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  71. All a Bir-r-r-rd (1950) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  72. An Egg Scramble (1950) (voice) (uncredited) .... Prissy, Hens, Housewife
  73. The Scarlet Pumpernickel (1950) (voice) (uncredited) .... The Fair Melissa

  74. Bear Feat (1949) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ma Bear
  75. On the Town (1949) (uncredited) .... Brooklyn Girl on Subway
  76. "Oboler Comedy Theatre" (1 episode, 1949)
    ... aka Arch Oboler's Comedy Theater (USA: complete title)
        - Mr. Dydee (1949) TV episode
  77. The Bee-Deviled Bruin (1949) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ma Bear
  78. A Hick a Slick and a Chick (1948) (voice) (uncredited) .... Daisy Lou
  79. Kit for Cat (1948) (voice) (uncredited) .... Beatrice
  80. I Taw a Putty Tat (1948) (voice) (uncredited) .... Woman
  81. Doggone Cats (1947) (voice) (uncredited) .... Dog's owner
  82. A Hare Grows in Manhattan (1947) (voice) (uncredited) .... Lola Beverly
  83. Tweetie Pie (1947) (voice) (uncredited) .... Woman
  84. Scent-imental Over You (1947) (voice) (uncredited) .... Narrator, Chihuahua
  85. Notorious (1946) (uncredited) .... File Clerk
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
  86. Hollywood Daffy (1946) (voice) (uncredited) .... Bette Davis
  87. Quentin Quail (1946) (voice) (uncredited) .... Baby Toots
  88. Baseball Bugs (1946) (voice) (uncredited) .... The Statue of Liberty
  89. A Gruesome Twosome (1945) (voice) (uncredited) .... Girl Cat
  90. It's Murder She Says... (1945) (voice) (uncredited) .... Anopheles Annie's Pal
  91. The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945) (voice) .... Lou
    ... aka The Shooting of Dan McScrew
  92. Censored (1944) (voice) (uncredited) .... Sally Lou
  93. Brother Brat (1944) (voice) (uncredited) .... Baby Butch's Mom
  94. The Weakly Reporter (1944) (voice) (uncredited) .... Lady buying steak/Saleslady/Narrator/Cab Driver/Lady with bottle
  95. Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears (1944) (voice) (uncredited) .... Mama Bear
  96. Hare Force (1944) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  97. Little Red Riding Rabbit (1944) (voice) (uncredited) .... Little Red Riding Hood
  98. Puss n' Booty (1943) (voice) (uncredited) .... Woman
  99. Hiss and Make Up (1943) (voice) (uncredited) .... Granny
  100. Red Hot Riding Hood (1943) (voice) (uncredited) .... Grandma
  101. Pigs in a Polka (1943) (voice) (uncredited) .... Second Little Pig
  102. The Hep Cat (1942) (voice) (uncredited) .... Bird
  103. Aloha Hooey (1942) (voice) (uncredited) .... Hula Girl
  104. Goofy Groceries (1941) (voice) (uncredited) .... Cows - Can Can Dancers - Gorilla's Mother
  105. The Bear's Tale (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Mama Bear
  106. Confederate Honey (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Crimson O'Hairoil
  107. Cross Country Detours (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Deer/Little Girl/Hiker's Wife
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka Mornin' Beverly Hillbillies (USA: daytime version title)
    ... aka The Beverly HILLBILLIES (USA: daytime version title)
        - Home for Christmas (1962) TV episode (performer: "Jingle Bells", "We Wish You a Merry Christmas")
Self:
  1. "Password" .... Herself (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka Password All-Stars (USA: new title)
        - Bea Benaderet vs. Eddie Albert (1966) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. You Know the Face (2009) .... Herself
  2. CMT: The Greatest - 20 Greatest Country Comedy Shows (2006) (TV) .... Kate Bradley
  3. Paul Henning & The Hillbillies (2005) (V) .... Pearl Bodine/Kate Bradley
  4. Toonheads: The Lost Cartoons (2000) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Teacher/other voices
  5. The Flintstones: Wacky Inventions (1994) (V) (voice) .... Betty Rubble (I)
  6. Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (1989) (V) (voice) (uncredited) .... Little Red Riding Hood, Additional Voices
  7. The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Betty Rubble
  8. CBS: The Stars' Address (1963) (TV) .... Kate Bradley

Additional Details

Other Works:

TV commercial for TV promotional advertisement for "Petticoat Junction" (1963) and "Green Acres" (1965). more

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

Genres:

Comedy | Family | Animation | Short more

Plot Keywords:

Surrealism | Merrie Melodies | Character Name In Title | Looney Tunes more

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