Known for Acting
Birthday
April 4, 1906
Place of Birth
New York, New York, USA
Biography
Beatrice "Bea" Benaderet was an American actress born in New York City and raised in San Francisco, California. She appeared in a wide variety of television work, which included a starring role in the 1960s television series Petticoat Junction and Green Acres as Shady Rest Hotel owner Kate Bradley, supporting roles as Blanche Morton in The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show and as the voice of Betty Rubble during the first four seasons of The Flintstones, and in The Beverly Hillbillies as Pearl Bodine. She did a great deal of voice work in Warner Bros. animated cartoons of the 1940s/50s.

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Flintstones

Matinee Theater

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Petticoat Junction

I Love Lucy

The Jetsons

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

Green Acres

77 Sunset Strip

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

The Danny Kaye Show

Screen Director's Playhouse

The New Breed

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