Janet Waldo
Biography
Janet Marie Waldo Lee was an American radio and voice actress. Born on February 4, 1919, in Yakima, Washington, she was also known as Janet Waldo Lee J. Her acting credits span across both television and radio work. In animation, she provided the voices for Judy Jetson, Nancy in Shazzan, Penelope Pitstop, Princess from Battle of the Planets, and Josie in Josie and the Pussycats. On radio, she voiced the title character in Meet Corliss Archer. Her career included numerous known credits in acting before her death on June 12, 2016, at the age of 97.
Career overview
Janet Marie Waldo Lee was an American radio and voice actress. Born on February 4, 1919, in Yakima, Washington, she lived to the age of 97, passing away on June 12, 2016. Her career spanned both radio and animation, earning her recognition for numerous voice acting roles across various notable projects.
In the medium of radio, she voiced the title character in Meet Corliss Archer. Her extensive work in animation featured several prominent roles. She provided the voice for Judy Jetson, Nancy in Shazzan, and Penelope Pitstop. Additionally, she voiced Princess from Battle of the Planets and Josie in Josie and the Pussycats. Her career contributions included 99 known credits within the entertainment industry.
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109 titles- I Know That Voice (2014) as Self
- Battle of the Planets: The Movie (2012) as Princess / Susan
- Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales (2003) as (voice)
- The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo (2002) as Judy Jetson (voice)
- Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales (2001) as Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)
- King of the Hill (1997) as Mrs. Tobbis (voice)
- Droopy, Master Detective (1993) as Wild Mouse's Mother (voice)
- Once Upon a Forest (1993) as Edgar's Mom (voice)
- The Flintstones: Hollyrock a Bye Baby (1993) as Mrs. Slaghoople (voice)
- Wake, Rattle, and Roll (1990)
- Hanna-Barbera's 50th (1989) as Judy Jetson / Penelope Pitstop / Josie McCoy (voice)
- Rockin' with Judy Jetson (1988) as Judy Jetson (voice)
- The Canterville Ghost (1988) as Lucretia Otis
- The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones (1987) as Judy Jetson / Female Computer (voice)
- Alice Through the Looking Glass (1987) as Alice/The Red Queen
- Return to Mayberry (1986) as Amanda / Aunt Bee (voice) (uncredited)
- Alvin and the Chipmunks (1983) as (voice)
- The Secret World of Og (1983) as Mother
- Beauty and the Beast (1983) as Beauty / Jacqueline / Queen / Old Crone (voice)
- Heidi's Song (1982) as Tinette (voice)
- Miss Switch to the Rescue (1982) as Miss Switch / Guinivere (voice)
- Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit (1982) as Mrs. Monroe / Gertie / Alice (voice)
- Yogi Bear's All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper (1982) as Mrs. Jones / Murray's Wife / Lady in the Street / P.A. Voice at the Bus Depot (voice)
- Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981) as Shanna the She-Devil (voice)
- Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981) as (voice)
- Daniel Boone (1981)
- Thundarr the Barbarian (1980) as Circe (voice)
- Yogi's First Christmas (1980) as Cindy Bear / Sophie Throckmorton (voice)
- Scruffy (1980) as Alice (voice)
- The Trouble with Miss Switch (1980) as Miss Switch (voice)
- Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979) as (voice)
- Gulliver's Travels (1979) as (voice)
- Battle of the Planets (1978) as Princess / Susan (voice)
- Weekend Special (1977)
- The Tiny Tree (1975) as (voice)
- Hong Kong Phooey (1974)
- Freedom 2000 (1974)
- The Addams Family (1973) as Morticia Addams (voice)
- Jeannie (1973)
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972) as Grandmama Addams (voice)
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972) as Josie McCoy (voice)
- The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972)
- Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space (1972) as Josie (voice)
- Around the World in Eighty Days (1972) as Belinda Maze
- The Roman Holidays (1972) as Henrietta (voice)
- Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family (1972) as Grandmama / Housekeeping woman (Voice)
- A Christmas Story (1972) as Mother (voice)
- Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch! (1971)
- Josie and the Pussycats (1970) as Josie McCoy (voice)
- Famous Classic Tales (1970)
- Cattanooga Cats (1969)
- The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (1969)
- Around the World in 79 Days (1969) as Jenny
- Wacky Races (1968) as Penelope Pitstop (voice)
- The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1968)
- Shazzan (1967) as Nancy
- Jack and the Beanstalk (1967) as Princess Serena (voice)
- The New Adventures of Superman (1966)
- The Adventures of Superboy (1966)
- The Space Kidettes (1966) as Jenny
- The Man Called Flintstone (1966) as Roberta / Various Voices (voice)
- Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This? (1966) as Alice
- Get Smart (1965) as Telephone Operator (voice)
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Arlene Morgan
- The Atom Ant Show (1965) as Granny Sweet (voice)
- Precious Pupp (1965) as Granny-Voice
- Valentine's Day (1964)
- Bear Knuckles (1964) as Emmy-Lou
- Bear Hug (1964) as Emmy-Lou
- Petticoat Junction (1963) as Violet
- Habit Rabbit (1963) as Rhonda / Esmerelda
- The Lucy Show (1962) as Marge
- The Jetsons (1962) as Judy Jetson (voice)
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) as Amanda
- The Flintstones (1960) as Linda (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Teenage Pebbles / Girl Bug (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Mrs. Sitstone / Woman #2 / Woman #3 (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Mrs. Slaghoople / Mildred (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Mrs. Stitstone (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Woman #1 / Fran (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Mrs. Slaghoople / Doris / Actress (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Hedda Rocker / Woman #1 (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Jamie the Baby Sitter (voice)
- The Flintstones (1960) as Mrs. Slaghoople (voice)
- Tot Watchers (1958) as Jeanie / Joan (voice) (uncredited)
- Busy Buddies (1956) as Jeannie / Joan (voice) (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952) as Janet
- I Love Lucy (1951) as Peggy Dawson
- Land of the Open Range (1942) as Mary Cook
- So Ends Our Night (1941) as Jacqueline (uncredited)
- Silver Stallion (1941) as Janice Walton
- The Bandit Trail (1941) as Ellen Grant
- Waterloo Bridge (1940) as Elsa
- If I Had My Way (1940) as Miss Courtney (uncredited)
- The Farmer's Daughter (1940) as Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
- The Way of All Flesh (1940) as Hat Check Girl
- One Man's Law (1940) as Joyce Logan
- Rhythm on the River (1940) as Westlake's Receptionist
- The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939) as Cigarette Girl
- The Star Maker (1939) as Stella
- Persons in Hiding (1939) as Ruth Waldron
- Zaza (1939) as Simone
- Honeymoon in Bali (1939) as Fortune Girl's Companion (uncredited)
- Cafe Society (1939) as Girl (uncredited)
- All Women Have Secrets (1939) as Doris
- What a Life (1939) as Gwen
- Cocoanut Grove (1938) as Girl
- Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938) as Ruth Phelps
- Hunted Men (1938) as Young Woman at Party
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Janet Waldo best known for?
Janet Waldo is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Whole Ten Yards (2004), Little Big Man (1970), The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones (1987), Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961).
When and where was Janet Waldo born?
Janet Waldo was born on February 4, 1919 in Yakima, Washington, USA. They passed away on June 12, 2016.
How many credits does Janet Waldo have?
Janet Waldo has accumulated over 109 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1938 to 2014.
What is Janet Waldo's background in cinema and television?
Janet Marie Waldo Lee was an American radio and voice actress. Born on February 4, 1919, in Yakima, Washington, she was also known as Janet Waldo Lee J. Her acting credits span across both television and radio work. In animation, she provided the voices for Judy Jetson, Nancy in Shazzan, Penelope Pitstop, Princess from...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Get Smart (1965) as Telephone Operator (voice) — aged about 46
- I Love Lucy (1951) as Peggy Dawson — aged about 32
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972) as Grandmama Addams (voice) — aged about 53
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972) as Josie McCoy (voice) — aged about 53
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) as Amanda — aged about 41
- Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981) as Shanna the She-Devil (voice) — aged about 62
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