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Jan 8, 1998 · Mae Questel, a rubber-voiced veteran of stage, screen and vaudeville who played Woody Allen's mother in ''New York Stories'' and was the cartoon voice of Betty Boop and Olive Oyl, died on...
Feb 24, 1998 · By Variety Staff. Mae Questel, a Broadway and film actress who provided the loopy, childlike voice of cartoon characters Betty Boop and Olive Oyl, died Jan. 4 at her home in Manhattan. She was...
Mae Questel. Movie lovers might remember American singer and actor Mae Questel (1908–1998) best as the dotty old woman who wrapped the family cat as a gift in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, or as Woody Allen 's omnipresent nagging mother in "Oedipus Wrecks" included in the 1989 film New York Stories.
Jan 3, 1999 · The diminutive, curvy mimic Mae Questel, whose helium-squeak voice is most associated with Betty, was not actually the first actress to play her.
Mar 26, 2024 · Jan 9, 1998. 0. Mae Questel, who provided the loopy, childlike voice of cartoon characters Betty Boop and Olive Oyl, has died at 89. Ms. Questel, who died Sunday at her home, was a veteran of...
Feb 1, 2015 · In this, the second installment of our Max and Me series, Ginny Mahoney - Max Fleischer's grand-daughter - shares one of her favorite memories of voice artist Mae Questel, perhaps best remembered as the voice of Betty Boop. Max and Me... by Ginny Mahoney.
Mae Questel ( / ˈmeɪ ˌkwɛˈstɛl /; born Mae Kwestel; September 13, 1908 – January 4, 1998) was an American actress. She was best known for providing the voices for the animated characters Betty Boop (from 1931), Olive Oyl (from 1933) and numerous others. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close.
