Betty Lou Gerson
- Acting
- April 20, 1914 · Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
- January 12, 1999
Biography
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 · Frances (Voice)
- Disney's Halloween Treat · Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
- Disney's Greatest Villains · Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
- Morning Star
- Mary Poppins · Old Crone (Uncredited)
- The Dick Van Dyke Show · Mrs. Vonitia Fellows
- Target: The Corruptors!
- Hazel
- One Hundred and One Dalmatians · Cruella De Vil / Miss Birdwell (Voice)
- Checkmate · French Antiques Dealer
- Coronado 9
- The Twilight Zone · Cici
- The Miracle of the Hills · Kate Peacock
- 77 Sunset Strip
- The Rifleman
- Wanted: Dead or Alive · Irene Goodhue Morrison
- The Fly · Nurse Andersone
- The Green-Eyed Blonde · Mrs. Ferguson
- The Walter Winchell File
- Perry Mason · Agnes Sims, Marjory Davis
- State Trooper · Bundy Lane
- Once to Every Woman · Marge
- Crossroads · Mrs. Whaley
- Navy Log
- An Annapolis Story · Mrs. Lord
- Studio 57
- Letter to Loretta · Neighbor, Betty Crump
- You Are There · Woman from Texas
- Four Star Playhouse · Marge
- Gang Busters
- Dangerous Assignment
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- Undercover Girl · Pat - Nurse (uncredited)
- Treasury Men in Action · Mona Barrow
- Cinderella · Narrator (Voice)
- The Red Menace · Greta Bloch, alias Yvonne Kraus