What is Verna Felton?
'''Verna Arline Felton''' (July 20, 1890 - December 14, 1966) is an American actress, best known for providing many voices in many Disney animated movies. == Early years == Verna Arline Felton was born in [[Salinas, California]] to Howard Felton and Clara Lawrence. == Early career == She acted in stage plays at the Empress Theater in Vancouver in the late 1920s. == Radio and television == Felton worked extensively in the 1930s and 1950s. == Film and animation == Felton was a popular actress at the Walt Disney Studios, lending her voice to several animated features, including: * ''[[Dumbo]]'' (1941) as the Elephant Matriarch and Mrs. Jumbo, Dumbo's Mother * ''[[Cinderella (1950 movie)|Cinderella]]'' (1950) as The Fairy Godmother * ''[[Alice in Wonderland (1951 movie)|Alice in Wonderland]]'' (1951) as the Queen of Hearts * ''[[Lady and the Tramp]]'' (1955) as Aunt Sarah * ''[[Sleeping Beauty (1959 movie)|Sleeping Beauty]]'' (1959) as Flora, the Red Fairy and Queen Leah, Princess Aurora's mother * ''[[Goliath II]]'' (1960) as Eloise the Elephant * ''[[The Jungle Book (1967 movie)|The Jungle Book]]'' (1967) as Winifred the Elephant (final film) == Death == Felton died at her home of stroke at the age of 76 in the evening of December 14, 1966. == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == * {{IMDb name|id=0271658|name=Verna Felton}} * {{Find a Grave|7887}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Felton, Verna}} [[Category:1890 births]] [[Category:1966 deaths]] [[Category:20th-century American actors]] [[Category:Actors from Monterey County, California]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American radio actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American voice actors]] [[Category:Disney people]]