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Mae Questel (September 13, 1908–January 4, 1998) was an American actress and vocal artist best known for providing the voices for the animated characters Betty Boop and Olive Oyl. She began in vaudeville, and played occasional small roles in films and television later in her career, most notably the role of Aunt Bethany in 1989's National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
Filmography
all 432
Movies 426
Voice 26
TV Shows 6
self 5
Mother / Olive Oyl (voice)

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer (2024)
Movie
Self / Betty Boop (archive footage)

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons (1995)
Movie
Betty Boop (voice)

Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Movie
5.9
Betty Boop in 'Hollywood on Parade No. A-8'

Horrible Horror (1986)
Movie
Mrs. Labowitz

Hot Resort (1985)
Movie
Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited)

Zelig (1983)
Movie
6
Betty Boop in 'Screen Snapshots' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
Movie
Mrs. Katz

Move (1970)
Movie
Mrs. Strakosh

Funny Girl (1968)
Movie
1
Cecilia Albright

It's Only Money (1962)
Movie
Essie Rubin

A Majority of One (1961)
Movie
6
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Operation Ice-Tickle (1961)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Weight for Me (1961)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Seeing Double (1960)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Spinach Greetings (1960)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Barbecue for Two (1960)
Movie
Skit the Mouse

Planet Mouseola (1960)
Movie
Olive Oyl

From Way Out (1960)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Plumbers Pipe Dream (1960)
Movie
Miss Updike

Disguise The Limit (1960)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Hits and Missiles (1960)
Movie
Little Boy

Shootin' Stars (1960)
Movie
Henry's Wife

Electronica (1960)
Movie
Skit the Mouse

Counter Attack (1960)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice)

Popeye the Sailor (1960)
TV
6.75
George's Wife

Monkey Doodles (1960)
Movie
Cuddles

Trouble Date (1960)
Movie
Skit the Mouse

Be Mice to Cats (1960)
Movie
Swee'pea

Jeep Tale (1960)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Popeye's Service Station (1960)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Matinee Idol Popeye (1960)
Movie
Guy's Wife

T.V. Fuddlehead (1959)
Movie
J.G.'s Wife, Little Boy

Fit to Be Toyed (1959)
Movie
Hootie the Baby Owl (voice) (uncredited)

Owly to Bed (1959)
Movie
Little Audrey

Dawg Gawn (1958)
Movie
Mrs. Annette Faber

Naked City (1958)
TV
Three Blind Mice

Ghost Writers (1958)
Movie
Little Girl

Spook and Span (1958)
Movie
Dante's mother

Dante Dreamer (1958)
Movie
Danny's Mom

Cock-a-Doodle Dino (1957)
Movie
Princess Guinevere

One Funny Knight (1957)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mom

Jumping with Toy (1957)
Movie
Various Mice

From Mad to Worse (1957)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Spooky Swabs (1957)
Movie
Phone Operator

Ghost of Honor (1957)
Movie
Little Ghosts'Teacher

Hooky Spooky (1957)
Movie
Princess Louise

L'Amour the Merrier (1957)
Movie
Herman's Cousin #2

Sky Scrappers (1957)
Movie
Kitten - Scared Boy

Peek-a-Boo (1957)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Crystal Brawl (1957)
Movie
Little Audrey

Fishing Tackler (1957)
Movie
Murgatroyd

Cat In The Act (1957)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Nearlyweds (1957)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mommy

Pest Pupil (1957)
Movie
Betty Boop

The Big Fun Carnival (1957)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

A Haul in One (1956)
Movie
Herman's Cousin #3

Hide and Peak (1956)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

I Don't Scare (1956)
Movie
Worthington (uncredited)

Sir Irving and Jeames (1956)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Parlez Vous Woo (1956)
Movie
Young Pedro

Pedro and Lorenzo (1956)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Assault and Flattery (1956)
Movie
Baby Penguin's Cries

Penguin for Your Thoughts (1956)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Out to Punch (1956)
Movie
Duckling

Swab the Duck (1956)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Popeye for President (1956)
Movie
Female Rabbit

Sleuth But Sure (1956)
Movie
Herman's Cousin #1

Mouseum (1956)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Hill-billing and Cooing (1956)
Movie
Cuddles

Kitty Cornered (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

A Job for a Gob (1955)
Movie
Herman's Cousin

Mousieur Herman (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Cops Is Tops (1955)
Movie
Little Audrey

Little Audrey Riding Hood (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Mister and Mistletoe (1955)
Movie
Herman's Nephew #3

Mouse Trapeze (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Car-azy Drivers (1955)
Movie
Pancho

Bull Fright (1955)
Movie
Wishbone

Poop Goes the Weasel (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Gift of Gag (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Beaus Will Be Beaus (1955)
Movie
Cute Kitty

A Bicep Built for Two (1955)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mom

Git Along Lil' Duckie (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Penny Antics (1955)
Movie
Screaming Tatoo Lady

Keep Your Grin Up (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Nurse to Meet Ya (1955)
Movie
Little Audrey

Dizzy Dishes (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Cookin' with Gags (1955)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Private Eye Popeye (1954)
Movie
Little Feather

Boos and Arrows (1954)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Fright to the Finish (1954)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Greek Mirthology (1954)
Movie
Bluebirds

The Oily Bird (1954)
Movie
Kittens - Woman

Puss 'n' Boos (1954)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Bride and Gloom (1954)
Movie
Herman's Nephew #1

Of Mice and Menace (1954)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Taxi-Turvy (1954)
Movie
Katnip's Girlfriend

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow (1954)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Popeye's 20th Anniversary (1954)
Movie
Little Audrey

The Seapreme Court (1954)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Floor Flusher (1954)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mom

Huey's Ducky Daddy (1953)
Movie
Winky Dink

Winky Dink and You (1953)
TV
Olive Oyl

Shaving Muggs (1953)
Movie
Little Bo Peep

Little Boo-Peep (1953)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Firemen's Brawl (1953)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Baby Wants a Battle (1953)
Movie
Short-Tail

By the Old Mill Scream (1953)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Toreadorable (1953)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Popeye's Mirthday (1953)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Child Sockology (1953)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mom

Starting from Hatch (1953)
Movie
Louise the Mouse

Of Mice and Magic (1953)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Ancient Fistory (1953)
Movie
Priscilla

Hysterical History (1953)
Movie
Little Audrey

The Case of the Cockeyed Canary (1952)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

Big Bad Sindbad (1952)
Movie
Billy

True Boo (1952)
Movie
Junior Pig

Pig-a-Boo (1952)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mother

Clown on the Farm (1952)
Movie
Alfred

Cage Fright (1952)
Movie
Little Audrey

Law and Audrey (1952)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Swimmer Take All (1952)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Lunch with a Punch (1952)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mother

Scout Fellow (1951)
Movie
Little Audrey

Audrey the Rainmaker (1951)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Let's Stalk Spinach (1951)
Movie
Billy (voice)

Boo Scout (1951)
Movie
Lou / Ladies at Door (voice) (uncredited)

To Boo or Not to Boo (1951)
Movie
Gold Digger

Miners Forty Niners (1951)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Alpine for You (1951)
Movie
Little Audrey

Hold the Lion Please (1951)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Thrill of Fair (1951)
Movie
Babies

Boo Hoo Baby (1951)
Movie
Herman's Cousin #4

Mice Paradise (1951)
Movie
Little Eagle, Ostrich

Tweet Music (1951)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Vacation with Play (1951)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mama

One Quack Mind (1951)
Movie
Little Red Riding Hood

Once Upon a Rhyme (1950)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Farmer and the Belle (1950)
Movie
Goldie the Goldfish

Casper's Spree Under the Sea (1950)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Quick on the Vigor (1950)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Baby Wants Spinach (1950)
Movie
Little Audrey

Goofy Goofy Gander (1950)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Popeye Makes a Movie (1950)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Jitterbug Jive (1950)
Movie
Little Audrey

Tarts and Flowers (1950)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Beach Peach (1950)
Movie
Junior's Mother

Teacher's Pest (1950)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Gym Jam (1950)
Movie
Baby Huey's Mommy

Quack-a Doodle-Doo (1950)
Movie
Little Audrey

Song of the Birds (1949)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Barking Dogs Don't Fite (1949)
Movie
Bertha Mouse

Marriage Wows (1949)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Silly Hillbilly (1949)
Movie
Carmen Miranda Fish

Our Funny Finny Friends (1949)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Tar with a Star (1949)
Movie
Olive Oyl

A Balmy Swami (1949)
Movie
Doll Princess

Toys Will Be Toys (1949)
Movie
Various Mice

Campus Capers (1949)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Hot Air Aces (1949)
Movie
Mrs. Robin

Spring Song (1949)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Lumberjack and Jill (1949)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Popeye's Premiere (1949)
Movie
Little Audrey

The Lost Dream (1949)
Movie
Wild Irish Rose

The Emerald Isle (1949)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Symphony in Spinach (1948)
Movie
Swedish Housekeeper - Puppies

Hector's Hectic Life (1948)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Robin Hood-Winked (1948)
Movie
Owl Teacher

Readin', Writin', and Rhythmetic (1948)
Movie
Tom Thumb's Mother

The Mite Makes Right (1948)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Snow Place Like Home (1948)
Movie
Little Bo Peep

The Lone Star State (1948)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Spinach vs Hamburgers (1948)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Popeye Meets Hercules (1948)
Movie
Little Audrey

Butterscotch and Soda (1948)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Pre-Hysterical Man (1948)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Wigwam Whoopee (1948)
Movie
Flip-Flap

Flip Flap (1948)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Olive Oyl for President (1948)
Movie
Olive Oyl

All's Fair at the Fair (1947)
Movie
Little Audrey

Santa's Surprise (1947)
Movie
Mrs. Jones

The Baby Sitter (1947)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Safari So Good (1947)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Wotta Knight (1947)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Popeye and the Pirates (1947)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Royal Four-Flusher (1947)
Movie
Olive Oyl

I'll Be Skiing Ya (1947)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Abusement Park (1947)
Movie
Little Violin

Musical Lulu (1947)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Island Fling (1946)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Fistic Mystic (1946)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Rodeo Romeo (1946)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Rocket to Mars (1946)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Peep in the Deep (1946)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Klondike Casanova (1946)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Service with a Guile (1946)
Movie
Olive Oyl

House Tricks? (1946)
Movie
Students

Bored of Education (1946)
Movie
Section Manager's Baby Cries

Bargain Counter Attack (1946)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Mess Production (1945)
Movie
Female Audience Members

Snap Happy (1945)
Movie
Olive Oyl

For Better or Nurse (1945)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Shape Ahoy (1945)
Movie
Queen Card Scream

Scrappily Married (1945)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Tops in the Big Top (1945)
Movie
Peter the Mouse

Gabriel Churchkitten (1944)
Movie
Olive Oyl

She-Sick Sailors (1944)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo (1944)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Puppet Love (1944)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Spinach Packin' Popeye (1944)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Anvil Chorus Girl (1944)
Movie
Cavewoman

The Fulla Bluff Man (1940)
Movie
Betty Boop

So Does an Automobile (1939)
Movie
Betty Boop

On with the New (1938)
Movie
Olive Oyl

A Date to Skate (1938)
Movie
Baby Polar Bear

The Playful Polar Bears (1938)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Mutiny Ain't Nice (1938)
Movie
Betty Boop

Buzzy Boop at the Concert (1938)
Movie
Betty Boop

Pudgy the Watchman (1938)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

I Yam Love Sick (1938)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh (1938)
Movie
Betty Boop

Honest Love and True (1938)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The House Builder-Upper (1938)
Movie
Various Vegetables

The Tears of an Onion (1938)
Movie
Betty Boop

Be Up to Date (1938)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Learn Polikeness (1938)
Movie
Betty Boop

Riding the Rails (1938)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Let's Celebrake (1938)
Movie
Betty Boop

Zula Hula (1937)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Fowl Play (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

The Foxy Hunter (1937)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Protek the Weakerist (1937)
Movie
Actress

Educated Fish (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

The New Deal Show (1937)
Movie
Young Olive Oyl

The Football Toucher Downer (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

Service with a Smile (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

The Candid Candidate (1937)
Movie
Mother Penguin

Peeping Penguins (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

Ding Dong Doggie (1937)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Lost and Foundry (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

The Impractical Joker (1937)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Twisker Pitcher (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

Pudgy Picks a Fight (1937)
Movie
Chickens

Chicken a la King (1937)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Hospitaliky (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop, Pudgy

Pudgy Takes a Bow-Wow (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

The Hot Air Salesman (1937)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Organ Grinder's Swing (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

Whoops! I'm a Cowboy (1937)
Movie
Betty Boop

House Cleaning Blues (1937)
Movie
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)

I'm in the Army Now (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

Making Friends (1936)
Movie
Orphans (voice) (uncredited)

Christmas Comes But Once a Year (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Spinach Roadster (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

Be Human (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Hold the Wire (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

Grampy's Indoor Outing (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Little Swee'pea (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

Training Pigeons (1936)
Movie
Girl's Shoes

New Shoes (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Never Kick a Woman (1936)
Movie
Hawaiian Birds

Hawaiian Birds (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

Happy You and Merry Me (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Let's Get Movin' (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

You're Not Built That Way (1936)
Movie
Little Bo Peep

Greedy Humpty Dumpty (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

I Wanna Be a Life Guard (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

More Pep (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

A Song a Day (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Bridge Ahoy! (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

We Did It (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

I-Ski Love-Ski You-Ski (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop and Little Jimmy (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Brotherly Love (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

Not Now (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

A Clean Shaven Man (1936)
Movie
Betty Boop

Little Nobody (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky (1936)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Spinach Overture (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Adventures of Popeye (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

Making Stars (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

King of the Mardi Gras (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

Judge for a Day (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop and Grampy (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

A Language All My Own (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

For Better or Worser (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

A Little Soap and Water (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Choose Your 'Weppins' (1935)
Movie
Woman in the Shoe

The Kids in the Shoe (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Hyp-Nut-Tist (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

Swat the Fly (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Pleased to Meet Cha! (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

Stop That Noise (1935)
Movie
Squirrel Children

The Lost Chick (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Be Kind to 'Aminals' (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

Taking the Blame (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Beware of Barnacle Bill (1935)
Movie
Betty Boop

Baby Be Good (1935)
Movie
Olive Oyl

We Aim to Please (1934)
Movie
Betty Boop

When My Ship Comes In (1934)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Dance Contest (1934)
Movie
Betty Boop

Keep in Style (1934)
Movie
Olive Oyl

The Two-Alarm Fire (1934)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop's Prize Show (1934)
Movie
Olive Oyl

A Dream Walking (1934)
Movie
Betty Boop, Pudgy

Betty Boop's Little Pal (1934)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Axe Me Another (1934)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Shiver Me Timbers! (1934)
Movie
Children

Strong to the Finich (1934)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Can You Take It (1934)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop's Trial (1934)
Movie
Olive Oyl

Shoein' Hosses (1934)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)
Movie
Betty Boop

Ha! Ha! Ha! (1934)
Movie
Olive Oyl

I Eats My Spinach (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop

I Heard (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop (singing voice)

The Old Man of the Mountain (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop (voice)

Snow-White (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)

Popeye the Sailor (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop

Mother Goose Land (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop's Big Boss (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop's Birthday Party (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop, Children

Popular Melodies (1933)
Movie
Baby Birds (voice) (uncredited)

Birds in the Spring (1933)
Movie
Betty Boop

Is My Palm Read (1933)
Movie
Mermaid (Betty Boop)

Time on My Hands (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop's Museum (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop for President (1932)
Movie
Nurse Clef

The Musical Doctor (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Romantic Melodies (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop's Ups and Downs (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop's Bamboo Isle (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Just a Gigolo (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Betty Boop, M.D. (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Stopping the Show (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Rudy Vallee Melodies (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

The Betty Boop Limited (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Admission Free (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Let Me Call You Sweetheart (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Chess-Nuts (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Just One More Chance (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Crazy-Town (1932)
Movie
Office Worker (uncredited)

One Hour with You (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Minnie the Moocher (1932)
Movie
Showgirl (uncredited)

Wayward (1932)
Movie
Betty Boop

Musical Justice (1931)
Movie
Betty Boop

Kitty from Kansas City (1931)
Movie
Betty Boop

Minding the Baby (1931)
Movie
Betty Boop

Bimbo's Express (1931)
Movie
Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited)

Bimbo's Initiation (1931)
Movie
Female Vocalist

And the Green Grass Grew All Around (1931)
Movie
Betty Boop

Silly Scandals (1931)
Movie
Mae Questel - Vocalist

A Battery of Songs (1930)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1908-09-13
Deathday1998-01-04 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceThe Bronx, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsMae Kwestel, Mae Questal, Mae Questelle
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