Betty Lou Gerson

American actress known for voice roles

Betty Lou Gerson - American actress known for voice roles
Born

April 20th, 1914
111 years ago

Died

1999
26 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, worked extensively in film and television. Voiced the evil stepmother in Disney's animated classic 'Cinderella'. Also provided voices for various characters in other animated films and series. Gained recognition for contributions to voice acting, particularly in projects during the 20th century. Transitioned from on-screen roles to focus on voice work, becoming a prominent figure in the industry.

Voice of the evil stepmother in 'Cinderella'

Voice roles in various animated projects

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