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Eleanor Audley
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 86
Also known asEleanor ZellmanGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn19/11/1905Born inNewark, New Jersey, USA Died25/11/1991 (aged 86)Died inNorth HollywoodCauserespiratory failureWikidataQ456270 ↗Buried atMount Sinai Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#67289 ↗

Eleanor Audley was an American actress with a distinctive voice and a diverse body of work. She played Oliver Douglas's mom, Eunice Douglas, on the CBS sitcom Green Acres (1965–1969), and provided two Disney animated classics with the voices of the two iconic villainesses: Lady Tremaine, Cinderella's evil stepmother in Cinderella (1950), and Maleficent, the wicked fairy in Sleeping Beauty (1959).

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Filmography56 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1977Disney's Greatest VillainsMovieLady Tremaine / Maleficent (voice) (archive footage)72
1969Hook, Line and SinkerMovieMrs. Durham64
1966Pistols 'n' PetticoatsSeries—61
1965The Big ValleySeriesMother Callahan60
1965Green AcresSeries—60
1965Honey WestSeriesMrs. Carlton Murdock60
1965I'll Take SwedenMovieMrs. Dow60
1965O.K. CrackerbySeries—60
1964Kisses for My PresidentMovieSchool Principal Osgood (uncredited)59
1964The Unsinkable Molly BrownMovieMrs. Cartwright (uncredited)59
1964The Cara Williams ShowSeries—59
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries—58
1963The Wheeler DealersMovieArt Critic (uncredited)58
1962The Beverly HillbilliesSeriesMrs. Potts57
1962The Lucy ShowSeriesColumnist57
1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowSeriesMrs. Billings56
1961Mister EdSeries—56
1961HazelSeries—56
1961The Second Time AroundMovieMrs. Trask56
1961The Pleasure of His CompanyMovieMrs. Thompson (uncredited)56
1960Pete and GladysSeries—55
1960My Three SonsSeriesBarbara's Mother55
1959The Twilight ZoneSeriesMrs. Whitney54
1959Mr. LuckySeries—54
1959A Summer PlaceMovieWaiting Guest at Molly's College (uncredited)54
1959The Many Loves of Dobie GillisSeries—54
1959The DetectivesSeries—54
1959The FBI StoryMovieMrs. King - Graham's Mother (uncredited)54
1959Dennis the MenaceSeries—54
1959Sleeping BeautyMovieMaleficent (voice)54
1958Peter GunnSeries—53
1958Shirley Temple's StorybookSeriesMiss Collingwood53
1958Home Before DarkMovieMrs. Hathaway53
1958Step Down to TerrorMovieMiss Brighton (uncredited)53
1957Perry MasonSeriesLois Gilbert52
1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeriesTeacher52
1957Perry MasonSeriesHeadmistress Lorimer52
1957The Real McCoysSeries—52
1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveSeriesMrs. Deneken52
1957Spoilers of the ForestMovieMrs. Walters52
1956The Adventures of Jim BowieSeriesMiss Peabody51
1956The Unguarded MomentMoviePendleton's Secretary51
1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeries—50
1955The MillionaireSeriesCynthia Semple50
1955All That Heaven AllowsMovieMrs. Humphrey (uncredited)50
1955A Man Called PeterMovieMember of Atlanta Church Congregation50
1955Prince of PlayersMovieMrs. Montchesington50
1954Studio 57Series—49
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesWoman in Restaurant48
1953Letter to LorettaSeriesMiss Bennett48
1951I Love LucySeriesFemale Flower Judge (uncredited)46
1950Gambling HouseMovieMrs. Livingston45
1950Three SecretsMovieWarden (uncredited)45
1950CinderellaMovieLady Tremaine (voice)45
1950No Way OutMovieWife (uncredited)45
1950RebeccaMovieMrs. Van Hopper45