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BornApril 20, 1914
DiedJanuary 12, 1999 (age 84)
Place of birthChattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Film credits13
Betty Lou Gerson
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
Cats Don't Dance
1997
as Frances (voice)
Disney's Halloween Treat
1982
as Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
Disney's Greatest Villains
1977
as Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
Mary Poppins
1964
as Old Crone (Uncredited)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
as Cruella De Vil / Miss Birdwell (voice)
The Miracle of the Hills
1959
as Kate Peacock
The Fly
1958
as Nurse Andersone
The Green-Eyed Blonde
1957
as Mrs. Ferguson
Once to Every Woman
1956
as Marge
An Annapolis Story
1955
as Mrs. Lord
Undercover Girl
1950
as Pat - Nurse (uncredited)
Cinderella
1950
as Narrator (voice)
The Red Menace
1949
as Greta Bloch, alias Yvonne Kraus