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Mae Questel

Acting · 1908–1998 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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

Popeye the Sailor

7.1

Popeye the Sailor

1960 · Series · Olive Oyl (voice)

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

6.7

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

1936 · Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

New York Stories

6.2

New York Stories

1989 · Mother

Snow-White

6.8

Snow-White

1933 · Betty Boop (voice)

Bimbo's Initiation

7.0

Bimbo's Initiation

1931 · Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)

Minnie the Moocher

6.6

Minnie the Moocher

1932 · Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)

The Old Man of the Mountain

6.7

The Old Man of the Mountain

1933 · Betty Boop (singing voice)

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves

7.6

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves

1937 · Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Mother Goose Melodies

6.2

Mother Goose Melodies

1931 · Little Bo Peep / Lamb (voice) (uncredited)

Somewhere in Dreamland

7.4

Somewhere in Dreamland

1936 · Mother / Boy / Girl (voice)

Christmas Comes But Once a Year

7.1

Christmas Comes But Once a Year

1936 · Orphans (voice) (uncredited)

Funny Girl

7.2

Funny Girl

1968 · Mrs. Strakosh

All acting credits317

The Best Popeye the Sailor Man Cartoons

The Best Popeye the Sailor Man Cartoons

2025 · Olive Oyl (voiice)

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer

10.0

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer

2024 · Mother / Olive Oyl (voice) (archive sound)

Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 3

Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 3

2014 · Betty Boop

Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 4

Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 4

2014 · Betty Boop

Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 2

Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 2

2013 · Betty Boop

Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 1

Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 1

2013 · Betty Boop

Noveltoons: Original Classics

Noveltoons: Original Classics

2012 · Little Audrey

Casper The Friendly Ghost The Complete Collection 1945-1963

Casper The Friendly Ghost The Complete Collection 1945-1963

2011 · Additional Voices

Cartoon Alley

8.0

Cartoon Alley

2004 · Series

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

7.2

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

1989 · Aunt Bethany

New York Stories

6.2

New York Stories

1989 · Mother

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

7.5

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

1988 · Betty Boop (voice)

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

9.0

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

1988 · Mae Questel

Hot Resort

3.0

Hot Resort

1985 · Mrs. Labowitz

Zelig

7.4

Zelig

1983 · Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

7.0

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983 · Betty Boop in 'Screen Snapshots' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Move

5.5

Move

1970 · Mrs. Katz

Funny Girl

7.2

Funny Girl

1968 · Mrs. Strakosh