Betty Lou Gerson
Born
April 20, 1914
Died
January 12, 1999 (84 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Betty Lou Gerson (April 20, 1914 – January 12, 1999) was an American actress, predominantly active in radio, but also in film and television, and as a voice actress. She is best known as the original voice of Cruella de Vil from the Disney animated film, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) for which she was named a Disney Legend in 1996.
Known For

Cats Don't Dance
Frances (voice)
1997

Disney's Halloween Treat
Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
1982

Disney's Greatest Villains
Cruella De Vil (voice) (archive footage)
1977
Morning Star
(199 episodes)
1965

The Dick Van Dyke Show
(2 episodes)
1961

Target: The Corruptors!
(1 episode)
1961

Hazel
(1 episode)
1961

One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Cruella De Vil / Miss Birdwell (voice)
1961

Checkmate
(1 episode)
1960

Coronado 9
(1 episode)
1960

The Twilight Zone
Cici · (1 episode)
1959

The Miracle of the Hills
Kate Peacock
1959

77 Sunset Strip
(1 episode)
1958

The Rifleman
(1 episode)
1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive
Irene Goodhue Morrison · (1 episode)
1958

The Fly
Nurse Andersone
1958

The Green-Eyed Blonde
Mrs. Ferguson
1957

The Walter Winchell File
(1 episode)
1957

Perry Mason
Agnes Sims · (1 episode)
1957

Perry Mason
Marjory Davis · (1 episode)
1957

Perry Mason
Trudie Braun · (1 episode)
1957

Once to Every Woman
Marge
1956
Navy Log
(1 episode)
1955

An Annapolis Story
Mrs. Lord
1955

Studio 57
(1 episode)
1954

Letter to Loretta
Neighbor · (1 episode)
1953

Letter to Loretta
Betty Crump · (1 episode)
1953
Four Star Playhouse
Marge · (1 episode)
1952
Gang Busters
(1 episode)
1952

Dangerous Assignment
(1 episode)
1952

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
(1 episode)
1951

Undercover Girl
Pat - Nurse (uncredited)
1950

Treasury Men in Action
Mona Barrow · (1 episode)
1950

Cinderella
Narrator (voice)
1950

The Red Menace
Greta Bloch, alias Yvonne Kraus
1949