Acting
Betty Lou Gerson
EN cinema · 13 credits
Born
20 April 1914
Died
12 January 1999 (aged 84)
Birthplace
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Betty Lou Gerson (April 20, 1914 – January 12, 1999) was an American actress, predominantly active in radio, but also in film and television, and as a voice actress. She is best known as the original voice of Cruella de Vil from the Disney animated film, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) for which she was named a Disney Legend in 1996.
Known for
Filmography
Cats Don't Dance
as Frances (voice)
Disney's Halloween Treat
as Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
Disney's Greatest Villains
as Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
Mary Poppins
as Old Crone (Uncredited)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
as Cruella De Vil / Miss Birdwell (voice)
The Miracle of the Hills
as Kate Peacock
The Fly
as Nurse Andersone
The Green-Eyed Blonde
as Mrs. Ferguson
An Annapolis Story
as Mrs. Lord
Undercover Girl
as Pat - Nurse (uncredited)
Cinderella
as Narrator (voice)
The Red Menace
as Greta Bloch, alias Yvonne Kraus