Eleanor Audley
Eleanor Audley (née Zellman; November 19, 1905 – November 25, 1991) was an American actress. She acted as Oliver Douglas's mother, Eunice Douglas, on the CBS sitcom Green Acres (1965–1969). She also worked as a voice actor in Disney animated movies Cinderella (1950) and Sleeping Beauty. She voiced two villain characters, Lady Tremaine and Maleficent in those movies. She also acted in live-action movies, and was also active in radio programs such as My Favorite Husband and Father Knows Best. Audley was in television programs like I Love Lucy, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Beverly Hillbillies, Mister Ed and My Three Sons.
Eleanor Audley | |
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| Born | Eleanor Zellman November 19, 1905 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | November 25, 1991 (aged 86) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Other names | Elinor Audley |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1926–1970 |
| Known for | Voice of Lady Tremaine in Disney's Cinderella (1950) Voice of Maleficent in Disney's Sleeping Beauty (1959) |
| Television | Green Acres (1965–1969) |
She was born in New York City to Jewish parents.
She died from respiratory failure on November 25, 1991, six days after her 86th birthday.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Eleanor Audley; Actress, Voice of Disney Characters". Los Angeles Times. November 27, 1991. Retrieved March 25, 2018.