Mae Questel

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 Rabbit
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Zelig
Funny Girl
Popeye the Sailor
New York Stories
Birth Location The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Born 1908-09-13
Died 1998-01-04

Movies

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons as Self / Betty Boop (archive footage)
1995
New York Stories as Mother
1989
Who Framed Roger Rabbit as Betty Boop (voice)
1988
Horrible Horror as Betty Boop in 'Hollywood on Parade No. A-8'
1986
Hot Resort as Mrs. Labowitz
1985
Zelig as Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited)
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Betty Boop in 'Screen Snapshots' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Move as Mrs. Katz
1970
Funny Girl as Mrs. Strakosh
1968
It's Only Money as Cecilia Albright
1962
A Majority of One as Essie Rubin
1961
Operation Ice-Tickle as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1961
Weight for Me as Olive Oyl
1961
Spinach Greetings as Olive Oyl
1960
Barbecue for Two as Olive Oyl
1960
Planet Mouseola as Mouse
1960
Plumbers Pipe Dream as Olive Oyl
1960
Hits and Missiles as Olive Oyl
1960
Counter Attack as Mouse
1960
Trouble Date as Cuddles
1960
Jeep Tale as Swee'pea
1960
Popeye's Service Station as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1960
Popeye and the Giant as Sea Hag (voice)
1960
Matinee Idol Popeye as Olive Oyl (Voice)
1960
Talking Horse Sense as Ethel (voice)
1959
Fit to Be Toyed as J.G.'s Wife, Little Boy (voice) (uncredited)
1959
Felineous Assault as Kitnip
1959
Stork Raving Mad as Baby / Mother
1958
1958
Jumping with Toy as Baby Huey's Mom (voice)
1957
Ice Scream as Billy (voice)
1957
From Mad to Worse as Cute Kitty
1957
Spooky Swabs as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1957
Hooky Spooky as Little Ghosts' Teacher (voice) (uncredited)
1957
The Crystal Brawl as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1957
Cat In The Act as Murgatroyd
1957
Nearlyweds as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1957
Pest Pupil as Baby Huey's Mommy (voice)
1957
The Big Fun Carnival as Betty Boop
1957
A Haul in One as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1956
I Don't Scare as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Parlez Vous Woo as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Line of Screammage as Billy / Neighborhood Kid / Tony's Friend (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Assault and Flattery as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Penguin for Your Thoughts as Baby Penguin
1956
Out to Punch as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Swab the Duck as Ducklings
1956
Popeye for President as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Hill-billing and Cooing as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Kitty Cornered as Cuddles (voice) (uncredited)
1955
A Job for a Gob as Olive Oyl (voice)
1955
Mousieur Herman as Herman's Cousin
1955
Mister and Mistletoe as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1955
Poop Goes the Weasel as Wishbone (voice) (uncredited)
1955
Gift of Gag as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1955
Beaus Will Be Beaus as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1955
A Bicep Built for Two as Cute Kitty
1955
Git Along Lil' Duckie as Baby Huey's Mom
1955
Penny Antics as Olive Oyl (voice)
1955
Cookin' with Gags as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1955
Private Eye Popeye as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Fright to the Finish as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Bride and Gloom as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Hep taxi as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Popeye's 20th Anniversary as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1954
The Seapreme Court as Little Audrey / Little Fishes (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Floor Flusher as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Huey's Ducky Daddy as Baby Huey's Mom
1953
Firemen's Brawl as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Baby Wants a Battle as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Toreadorable as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Popeye's Mirthday as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Starting from Hatch as Baby Huey's Mom
1953
Frightday the 13th as Lucky (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Child Sockology as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Ancient Fistory as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1953
Big Bad Sindbad as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1952
Clown on the Farm as Baby Huey's Mother (voice)
1952
Swimmer Take All as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1952
1952
Ghost of the Town as Baby / Kids (uncredited)
1952
Lunch with a Punch as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1952
The Deep Boo Sea as Billy / Billy's Brother's Friend (uncredited)
1952
Scout Fellow as Baby Huey's Mom
1951
Let's Stalk Spinach as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1951
Party Smarty as Baby Huey's Mom
1951
Boo Scout as Billy (voice)
1951
To Boo or Not to Boo as Lou / Ladies at Door (voice) (uncredited)
1951
Alpine for You as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1951
Miners Forty Niners as Gold Digger / Clementine
1951
Land of Lost Watches as Isabel / Rosita Wristwatch
1951
Thrill of Fair as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1951
Tweet Music as Little Eagle / Ostrich
1951
Vacation with Play as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1951
One Quack Mind as Baby Huey's Mom
1951
The Farmer and the Belle as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Quick on the Vigor as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Popeye Makes a Movie as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Jitterbug Jive as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Beach Peach as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Teacher's Pest as Junior's Mother / Worm (voice)
1950
Gym Jam as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Quack-a Doodle-Doo as Baby Huey's Mommy (voice) (uncredited)
1950
1950
Barking Dogs Don't Fite as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Silly Hillbilly as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Tar with a Star as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1949
A Balmy Swami as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Hot Air Aces as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Lumberjack and Jill as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1949
A-Haunting We Will Go as Casper / Ghost Teacher (voice) (uncredited)
1949
Popeye's Premiere as Olive Oyl (voice)
1949
Symphony in Spinach as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1948
Hector's Hectic Life as Swedish Housekeeper - Puppies (voice)
1948
Robin Hood-Winked as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1948
Snow Place Like Home as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1948
Spinach vs Hamburgers as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1948
A Wolf in Sheik's Clothing as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1948
Pre-Hysterical Man as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1948
Wigwam Whoopee as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1948
Flip Flap as Flip-Flap (voice)
1948
Olive Oyl for President as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1948
All's Fair at the Fair as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Santa's Surprise as Little Audrey (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Safari So Good as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Wotta Knight as Olive Oyl (voice)
1947
Popeye and the Pirates as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1947
The Royal Four-Flusher as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1947
I'll Be Skiing Ya as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Abusement Park as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1947
The Island Fling as Olive Oyl (voice)
1946
The Fistic Mystic as Olive Oyl (voice)
1946
Rodeo Romeo as Olive Oyl (voice)
1946
Rocket to Mars as Olive Oyl (voice)
1946
Peep in the Deep as Olive Oyl (voice)
1946
Klondike Casanova as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Service with a Guile as Olive Oyl (voice)
1946
House Tricks? as Olive Oyl (voice)
1946
The Friendly Ghost as Johnny (voice) (uncredited)
1945
Mess Production as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1945
For Better or Nurse as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1945
Shape Ahoy as Olive Oyl / Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
1945
Tops in the Big Top as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1945
Gabriel Churchkitten as Peter (voice)
1944
She-Sick Sailors as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1944
Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1944
Puppet Love as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1944
Spinach Packin' Popeye as Olive Oyl (voice)
1944
The Fulla Bluff Man as Cavewoman (voice)
1940
A Date to Skate as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Mutiny Ain't Nice as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Buzzy Boop at the Concert as Betty Boop (voice)
1938
Pudgy the Watchman as Betty Boop
1938
I Yam Love Sick as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1938
The House Builder-Upper as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1938
The Tears of an Onion as Various Vegetables (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Be Up to Date as Betty Boop
1938
Learn Polikeness as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Riding the Rails as Betty Boop
1938
Let's Celebrake as Olive Oyl / Grandma (voice) (uncredited)
1938
Zula Hula as Betty Boop
1937
Fowl Play as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1937
The Foxy Hunter as Betty Boop
1937
Protek the Weakerist as Olive Oyl
1937
The New Deal Show as Betty Boop / Cats / Puppy (voice) (uncredited)
1937
The Football Toucher Downer as Young Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Service with a Smile as Betty Boop
1937
I Likes Babies and Infinks as Olive Oyl / Swee'Pea (voice) (uncredited)
1937
The Candid Candidate as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1937
I Never Changes My Altitude as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Lost and Foundry as Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (voice) (uncredited)
1937
The Impractical Joker as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Morning, Noon and Night Club as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1937
The Twisker Pitcher as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Hospitaliky as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1937
1937
The Hot Air Salesman as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Organ Grinder's Swing as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Bunny Mooning as Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
1937
The Paneless Window Washer as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1937
House Cleaning Blues as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1937
I'm in the Army Now as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Making Friends as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Christmas Comes But Once a Year as Orphans (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
The Spinach Roadster as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Be Human as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Hold the Wire as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Grampy's Indoor Outing as Betty Boop / Junior (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Little Swee'pea as Olive Oyl / Swee'Pea (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Training Pigeons as Betty Boop / Pudgy (voice) (uncredited)
1936
New Shoes as Girl's Shoes (voice)
1936
Never Kick a Woman as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Happy You and Merry Me as Betty Boop / Pudgy (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Let's Get Movin' as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
You're Not Built That Way as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1936
I Wanna Be a Life Guard as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
More Pep as Betty Boop / Pudgy (voice) (uncredited)
1936
The Cobweb Hotel as Flies (voice)
1936
Bridge Ahoy! as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
We Did It as Betty Boop / Pudgy / Kitten (voice) (uncredited)
1936
I-Ski Love-Ski You-Ski as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Betty Boop and Little Jimmy as Betty Boop / Little Jimmy (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Brotherly Love as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
A Clean Shaven Man as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Betty Boop and the Little King as Betty Boop (voice)
1936
Little Nobody as Betty Boop / Mrs. Prissy / Pup Voices (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Somewhere in Dreamland as Mother / Boy / Girl (voice)
1936
Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1936
The Spinach Overture as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Adventures of Popeye as Olive Oyl
1935
King of the Mardi Gras as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Judge for a Day as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1935
You Gotta Be a Football Hero as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Betty Boop and Grampy as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1935
A Language All My Own as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Dancing on the Moon as Various (voice, uncredited)
1935
For Better or Worser as Olive Oyl
1935
A Little Soap and Water as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Choose Your 'Weppins' as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1935
No! No! A Thousand Times No!! as Betty Boop (voice)
1935
The Kids in the Shoe as Woman in the shoe
1935
The Hyp-Nut-Tist as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Swat the Fly as Betty Boop (voice)
1935
Pleased to Meet Cha! as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Stop That Noise as Betty Boop
1935
The Lost Chick as Squirrel Children (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Be Kind to 'Aminals' as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Taking the Blame as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Beware of Barnacle Bill as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1935
Baby Be Good as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1935
We Aim to Please as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
When My Ship Comes In as Betty Boop (voice)
1934
The Dance Contest as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Keep in Style as Betty Boop
1934
The Two-Alarm Fire as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Betty Boop's Prize Show as Betty Boop
1934
A Dream Walking as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Betty Boop's Little Pal as Betty Boop / Pudgy (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Axe Me Another as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
There's Something About a Soldier as Betty Boop (voice)
1934
Shiver Me Timbers! as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Strong to the Finich as Children (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Can You Take It as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Betty Boop's Trial as Betty Boop
1934
Shoein' Hosses as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
1934
The Man on the Flying Trapeze as Olive Oyl / Nana Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1934
Ha! Ha! Ha! as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1934
I Eats My Spinach as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
1933
I Heard as Betty Boop (voice)
1933
The Old Man of the Mountain as Betty Boop (singing voice)
1933
Snow-White as Betty Boop (voice)
1933
Popeye the Sailor as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1933
Mother Goose Land as Betty Boop
1933
Betty Boop's Big Boss as Betty Boop
1933
Betty Boop's Birthday Party as Betty Boop / Aloysius (voice) (uncredited)
1933
Birds in the Spring as Baby Birds (voice) (uncredited)
1933
Is My Palm Read as Betty Boop
1933
Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions as Betty Boop (voice)
1933
Time on My Hands as Betty Boop
1932
Betty Boop's Museum as Betty Boop
1932
Betty Boop for President as Betty Boop
1932
The Musical Doctor as Nurse Clef
1932
Romantic Melodies as Betty Boop (voice)
1932
1932
Betty Boop's Bamboo Isle as Betty Boop
1932
Just a Gigolo as Betty Boop
1932
Betty Boop, M.D. as Betty Boop
1932
Stopping the Show as Betty Boop / Aloysius (voice) (uncredited)
1932
Rudy Vallee Melodies as Betty Boop (voice)
1932
The Betty Boop Limited as Betty Boop (voice)
1932
Let Me Call You Sweetheart as Betty Boop (voice)
1932
Chess-Nuts as Betty Boop
1932
Just One More Chance as Betty Boop (voice)
1932
Crazy-Town as Betty Boop / Beauty Shop Customer 1 / Beauty Shop Customer 2 (voice) (uncredited)
1932
One Hour with You as Office Worker (uncredited)
1932
Minnie the Moocher as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1932
Wayward as Showgirl (uncredited)
1932
Kitty from Kansas City as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1931
Minding the Baby as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1931
Bimbo's Express as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1931
Bimbo's Initiation as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)
1931
Silly Scandals as Betty Boop (voice)
1931
Mother Goose Melodies as Little Bo Peep / Lamb (voice) (uncredited)
1931
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