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Born Mae Kwestel September 13, 1908, in New York City, she was raised in the Bronx by parents Simon Kwestel and Frieda Glauberman, where she honed her abilities as a mimic and dialect comic at local charitable functions. Although her parents demanded she quit her dramatic studies and latch on to a steady career in teaching, the youngster's love ...
1 de mar. de 1998 · Her Early History. Mae Questel was a natural "ham," born into a family that didn't believe show business was a suitable profession for a respectable girl. The young New Yorker had obvious talent and performed frequently at charitable and community functions. However, professional opportunities were rejected by both her parents and grandparents.
Mae quickly developed an act ("Mae Questel - Personality Singer of Personality Songs") that included impersonations of such other celebrities as Eddie Cantor, Ruth Etting and Maurice Chevalier. She began appearing on radio programs and in short order was chosen by cartoon producer Max Fleischer to be the voice of his animated Helen Kane look/sound-alike, "Betty Boop."
4 de ene. de 1998 · 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.
Mae’s lovely and very generous gesture made for a very special day in the Mahoney household, and wonderfully exemplifies the spirit of this vibrant and talented artist. For more, check out Finding Her Voice in our virtual museum, featuring Mae Questel and the five other women who voiced Betty in the 1930s.
Elämäkerta. Mae Kwestel syntyi Bronxissa vuonna 1908. Ollessaan 17-vuotias hän voitti erään paikallisen kilpailun, jossa etsittiin laulaja Helen Kanea muistuttavaa tyttöä. Tämän myötä Mae aloitti esiintymään vaudevillen näytelmissä. Erään kiertueen aikana paikalle oli saapunut animaattori Max Fleischer, joka etsi sopivaa ...
17 de mar. de 2019 · Mae Questel: 1908 - 1998Which character is your favorite from Mae Questel? Leave a comment below ↓ ... and remember to SHARE the video. And remember to hit t...
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