Eleanor Zellman Audley [1] ( Eng. Eleanor Zellman Audley ; November 19, 1905 , New York , USA [1] - November 25, 1991 , North Hollywood , USA ) is an American television , radio and dubbing actress .
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| Birth name | Eleanor Zellman [1] |
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| Place of Birth | New York , USA [1] |
| Date of death | |
| Place of death | North Hollywood , USA |
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| Profession | actress |
| Career | 1949 - 1970 |
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Career
Radio
Eleanor Audley began her career as a radio actress, actively working in the 1940s and 1950s, in Hollywood , in radio shows such as Escape and Suspense , as well as in the radio versions of the TV series My Favorite Husband and Father Knows Best where in the latter she played one of the neighbors of the Anderson family. In 1935, Audley played the stepmother in the rethought Cinderella story in The Six Shooter with James Stuart .
Animation
In the animated film industry, Eleanor was known for voicing the evil stepmother of Lady Tremaine in the 1950 Disney cartoon " Cinderella " [5] [6] and her evil sorceress Maleficent in the 1959 Disney movie with her powerful and different voice. " Sleeping Beauty ." Initially, Eleanor did not want to voice Maleficent, because throughout the 1950s she tried to recover from tuberculosis [7] . Among other things, Audley gave her voice the cult Madame Leote from the Disney attraction " The Haunted Mansion ", which appears in the form of a ghost head in a crystal ball.
Cinema
Numerous television roles have made Elinor a highly recognizable character actress. Since the mid-1950s, she has starred in episodes of TV shows such as “ I Love Lucy ,” “ Perry Mason ,” “ The Dick Van Dyke Show ,” “ Peyton Place, ” and “The Great Valley .”
Audley was played by Oliver Douglas's mother, Eunice Douglas, in the comedy series Green Spans , which ran from 1965 to 1971. She also took on the role of Millicent Schuyler-Potts, the director of the Potts school that Jethro Bodin attended in the CBS American Beverly Hills Hillbillies . Interestingly, among the heroines played by Eleanor, there were many wealthy aristocrats.
Death
Eleanor Audley died of respiratory failure on November 25, 1991, in North Hollywood, California, at the age of 86, 6 days later after her 86th birthday. She is buried in the cemetery Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery [8] .
Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
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| 1949 | f | The Story of Molly X | The story of molly x | the chairman |
| 1950 | mf | Cinderella | Cinderella | Lady tremain |
| 1950 | f | No exit | No way out | wife |
| 1950 | f | Lovely baby | Pretty baby | miss brindel |
| 1950 | f | Three secrets | Three secrets | caretaker |
| 1951 | f | Gambling house | Gambling house | Mrs. Livingston |
| 1951 | f | Starlift | Mrs. Louise Williams | |
| 1954 - 1956 | with | Studio 57 | Studio 57 | miss hunt |
| 1955 | f | Prince of Players | Prince of players | actress in the role of Mrs. Montchesington |
| 1959 | mf | sleeping Beauty | Sleeping beauty | Maleficent |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Thomas S. Hischak. Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary . - S. 13. - ISBN 0786486945 .
- ↑ 1 2 Internet Movie Database - 1990.
- ↑ 1 2 Internet Broadway Database - 2000.
- ↑ 1 2 Find a Grave - 1995. - ed. size: 165000000
- ↑ Lynda Haas, Elizabeth Bell, Laura Sells. From Mouse to Mermaid: The Politics of Film, Gender, and Culture. - Indiana University Press, 1995 .-- S. 116. - 280 p. - ISBN 0253209781 .
- ↑ Ollie Johnston, Frank Thomas. The Disney Villain. - New York: Hyperion Books, 1993. - S. 120. - 232 p. - ISBN 1562827928 .
- ↑ Audio Comments (DVD). Sleeping Beauty Platinum Collection (Disc 1): Walt Disney Home Entertainment . (2008).
- ↑ Eleanor Audley . Find A Grave (2002). Date of treatment December 9, 2012. Archived January 24, 2013.