Mae Questel
Mae Questel (born Mae Kwestel, September 13, 1908 – January 4, 1998) was an American actress. She was best known for providing the voices for the animated characters Betty Boop (from 1931), Olive Oyl (from 1933) and numerous others. Questel began her career in vaudeville, primarily working as an impressionist. She later performed on Broadway and in films and television, including her role as Aunt Bethany in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989). |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 13, 1908 (The Bronx), Died January 4, 1998 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1956
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings (Results 26-26 of 26 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 100684 | 10/2/1956 | Bolla Walla winkle | Jack Barry ; Mae Questel | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Questel, Mae," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107182.
Questel, Mae. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107182.
"Questel, Mae." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Questel, Mae, 1910-1998 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94118053
Wikidata: Mae Questel - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q434502
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/65709775
ISNI: 0000 0000 5926 6250 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000059266250
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