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Actor
Mae Questel
- Born September 13, 1908 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Died January 4, 1998
Mae Questel (September 13, 1908–January 4, 1998) was an American actress and vocal artist best known for providing the voices for the animated characters Betty Boop and Olive Oyl. She began in vaudeville, and played occasional small roles in films and television later in her career, most notably the role of Aunt Bethany in 1989's National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
Known for
Who Framed Roger Rabbit1988
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation1989
Zelig1983
Funny Girl1968
Popeye the Sailor1960
New York Stories1989
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor1936
Snow-White1933
Filmography
- TBABetty boop "Is My Palm Read"FilmBetty Boop (voice)
- 2026Fleischer Cartoons – Greatest Hits, Volume 1FilmBetty Boop (voice, archive audio) / Olive Oyl (voice, archive audio)
- 2025The Best Popeye the Sailor Man CartoonsFilmOlive Oyl (voiice)
- 2024Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max FleischerFilmMother / Olive Oyl (voice) (archive sound)
- 2014Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 3FilmBetty Boop
- 2014Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 4FilmBetty Boop
- 2013Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 1FilmBetty Boop
- 2013Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 2FilmBetty Boop
- 2012Noveltoons: Original ClassicsFilmLittle Audrey
- 2011Casper The Friendly Ghost The Complete Collection 1945-1963FilmAdditional Voices
- 2004Cartoon AlleySeries
- 1995Betty Boop: Queen of the CartoonsFilmSelf / Betty Boop (archive footage)
- 1989National Lampoon's Christmas VacationFilmAunt Bethany
- 1989New York StoriesFilmMother
- 1988Who Framed Roger RabbitFilmBetty Boop (voice)
- 1988Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon TownFilmSelf – Betty Boop (voice)
- 1988Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi AbromowitzFilmMae Questel
- 1985Hot ResortFilmMrs. Labowitz
- 1983ZeligFilmHelen Kane (voice) (uncredited)
- 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageFilmBetty Boop in 'Screen Snapshots' (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1970MoveFilmMrs. Katz
- 1968Funny GirlFilmMrs. Strakosh
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf
- 1962It's Only MoneyFilmCecilia Albright
- 1961A Majority of OneFilmEssie Rubin
- 1961Weight for MeFilmOlive Oyl
- 1961Operation Ice-TickleFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1960Popeye the SailorSeriesOlive Oyl (voice)
- 1960Barbecue for TwoFilmOlive Oyl
- 1960Popeye and the GiantFilmSea Hag (voice)
- 1960Hits and MissilesFilmOlive Oyl
- 1960Matinee Idol PopeyeFilmOlive Oyl (Voice)
- 1960Jeep TaleFilmSwee'pea
- 1960Plumbers Pipe DreamFilmOlive Oyl
- 1960Planet MouseolaFilmMouse
- 1960Trouble DateFilmCuddles
- 1960Counter AttackFilmMouse
- 1960Popeye's Service StationFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1960Spinach GreetingsFilmOlive Oyl
- 1960Seeing DoubleFilmOlive Oyl(voice)
- 1960Super Duper MarketFilmOlive Oyl
- 1959Felineous AssaultFilmKitnip
- 1959Talking Horse SenseFilmEthel (voice)
- 1959Fit to Be ToyedFilmJ.G.'s Wife, Little Boy (voice) (uncredited)
- 1959Owly to BedFilmHootie the Baby Owl (voice) (uncredited)
- 195877 Sunset StripSeries
- 1958Naked CitySeriesMrs. Annette Faber
- 1958Stork Raving MadFilmBaby / Mother
- 1958Hansel and GretelFilmVoice
- 1957NearlywedsFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1957Pest PupilFilmBaby Huey's Mommy (voice)
- 1957The Crystal BrawlFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1957Spooky SwabsFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1957Jumping with ToyFilmBaby Huey's Mom (voice)
- 1957Hooky SpookyFilmLittle Ghosts' Teacher (voice) (uncredited)
- 1957Cat In The ActFilmMurgatroyd
- 1957From Mad to WorseFilmCute Kitty
- 1957Ice ScreamFilmBilly (voice)
- 1957The Big Fun CarnivalFilmBetty Boop
- 1956Popeye for PresidentFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956A Haul in OneFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956Parlez Vous WooFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956I Don't ScareFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956Assault and FlatteryFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956Out to PunchFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956Hill-billing and CooingFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956Dutch TreatFilmHans (voice) (uncredited)
- 1956Swab the DuckFilmDucklings
- 1956Sir Irving and JeamesFilmWorthington (uncredited)
- 1956Penguin for Your ThoughtsFilmBaby Penguin
- 1956Line of ScreammageFilmBilly / Neighborhood Kid / Tony's Friend (voice) (uncredited)
- 1955Cookin' with GagsFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1955Beaus Will Be BeausFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1955Mister and MistletoeFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1955A Bicep Built for TwoFilmCute Kitty
- 1955A Job for a GobFilmOlive Oyl (voice)
- 1955Penny AnticsFilmOlive Oyl (voice)
- 1955Kitty CorneredFilmCuddles (voice) (uncredited)
- 1955Gift of GagFilmOlive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
- 1955Mousieur HermanFilmHerman's Cousin