Betty Lou Gerson
Acting·April 20, 1914·† January 12, 1999 — 84 years old·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 · 35
1997Cats Don't DanceFrances (voice)1982Disney's Halloween TreatCruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)1977Disney's Greatest VillainsCruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)1965Morning StarTV1964Mary PoppinsOld Crone (Uncredited)1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowTV1961Target: The Corruptors!TV1961HazelTV1961One Hundred and One DalmatiansCruella De Vil / Miss Birdwell (voice)1960CheckmateTVFrench Antiques Dealer1960Coronado 9TV1959The Twilight ZoneTVCici1959The Miracle of the HillsKate Peacock195877 Sunset StripTV1958The RiflemanTV1958Wanted: Dead or AliveTVIrene Goodhue Morrison1958The FlyNurse Andersone1957The Green-Eyed BlondeMrs. Ferguson1957The Walter Winchell FileTV1957Perry MasonTVAgnes Sims · Marjory Davis · Trudie Braun1956State TrooperTVBundy Lane1956Once to Every WomanMarge1955Navy LogTV1955An Annapolis StoryMrs. Lord1954Studio 57TV1953Letter to LorettaTVNeighbor · Betty Crump1953You Are ThereTVWoman from Texas1952Four Star PlayhouseTVMarge1952Gang BustersTV1952Dangerous AssignmentTV1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsTV1950Undercover GirlPat - Nurse (uncredited)1950Treasury Men in ActionTVMona Barrow1950CinderellaNarrator (voice)1949The Red MenaceGreta Bloch, alias Yvonne Kraus