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Verna Martha Wentworth was an American actress. Her vocal variety led to her being called the "actress of 100 voices".
Birth Name
Verna Martha Wentworth
Born
Sunday, 02 June 1889
Died
Friday, 08 March 1974
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Disney's Halloween Treat | Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage) / Madam Mim | 1982 |
| The Sword in the Stone | Madam Mim / Old Lady Squirrel / Scullery Maid | 1963 |
| One Hundred and One Dalmatians | Lucy / Nanny / Queenie / Lucy (voice) | 1961 |
| The Beatniks | Nadine | 1959 |
| Go, Johnny, Go! | Mrs. McGillicuddy | 1959 |
| Northwest Passage | Mrs. Wilcox | 1958 |
| The Court of Last Resort | Mrs. Ritchie | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Mrs. Lyle / Motel Manager / Landlady | 1957 |
| Daughter of Dr. Jekyll | Mrs. Merchant | 1957 |
| Monkey on My Back | Landlady | 1957 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Disney's Halloween Treat | Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage) / Madam Mim | 1982 |
| The Sword in the Stone | Madam Mim / Old Lady Squirrel / Scullery Maid | 1963 |
| One Hundred and One Dalmatians | Lucy / Nanny / Queenie / Lucy (voice) | 1961 |
| The Beatniks | Nadine | 1959 |
| Go, Johnny, Go! | Mrs. McGillicuddy | 1959 |
| Northwest Passage | Mrs. Wilcox | 1958 |
| The Court of Last Resort | Mrs. Ritchie | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Mrs. Lyle / Motel Manager / Landlady | 1957 |
| Daughter of Dr. Jekyll | Mrs. Merchant | 1957 |
| Monkey on My Back | Landlady | 1957 |
| The Desperados Are in Town | Mrs. Tawson | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | Mrs. Cowznoski / Mrs. Nolan | 1956 |
| Telephone Time | Betty / Jeanette | 1956 |
| Rock Around the Clock | Miss Dunlap - Chaperone | 1956 |
| The Killer Is Loose | Apartment House Manager's Wife | 1956 |
| The Man with the Golden Arm | Vangie | 1955 |
| Good Morning, Miss Dove | Annie Holloway | 1955 |
| Artists and Models | Fat Lady | 1955 |
| Blackboard Jungle | Mrs. Brophy | 1955 |
| Jupiter's Darling | Widow Titus | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Mrs. Fraley | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Madam Mim | 1954 |
| The Human Jungle | Marcy, Janitress | 1954 |
| Lassie | Bertha Collins | 1954 |
| It's a Great Life | Tenant | 1954 |
| Public Defender | Ruby Jones | 1954 |
| Hazard House | Mrs. Hazard (voice) / Mrs. Hazard | 1954 |
| The Loretta Young Show | First Lady | 1953 |
| She Couldn't Say No | Mrs. Holbert | 1953 |
| One Girl's Confession | Old Lady | 1953 |
| The Clown | Neighbor | 1953 |
| I Married Joan | Gottschalk Student / Ed's Wife | 1952 |
| Four Star Playhouse | Mrs. Flanagan | 1952 |
| O. Henry's Full House | Mrs. O'Brien (segment "The Last Leaf") | 1952 |
| My Man and I | Nancy's Landlady | 1952 |
| You for Me | Lucille's Mother | 1952 |
| Young Man with Ideas | Mrs. Hammerty | 1952 |
| The Dennis Day Show | Self | 1952 |
| Dragnet | Hotel Manager | 1951 |
| Love Nest | Mrs. Thompson / Mrs. Thompson (Uncredited) | 1951 |
| The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Mrs. Gilbert | 1950 |
| His Bitter Half | Mrs. Daffy | 1950 |
| Dangerous Assignment | Cookie Gamavitz | 1950 |
| Marshal of Cripple Creek | Duchess / Duchess Wentworth | 1947 |
| Rustlers of Devil's Canyon | The Duchess | 1947 |
| Oregon Trail Scouts | The Duchess / Duchess | 1947 |
| Homesteaders of Paradise Valley | The Duchess | 1947 |
| Vigilantes of Boomtown | Duchess Wentworth | 1947 |
| Stagecoach to Denver | The Duchess (Red's Aunt) / The Duchess | 1946 |
| Santa Fe Uprising | The Duchess | 1946 |
| The Stranger | Sara | 1946 |
| Adventure | Woman | 1945 |
| Fallen Angel | Hotel Maid | 1945 |
| A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Sheila's Mother | 1945 |
| Strange Affair | Proprietress / Proprietress (Uncredited) | 1944 |
| Clancy Street Boys | Mrs. Molly McGinnis | 1943 |
| The Jungle Book | White Hood | 1942 |
| The Adventures of Martin Eden | Old Floozie | 1942 |
| The Hungry Wolf | Lili's Mother | 1942 |
| The Field Mouse | Herman's Mother | 1941 |
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Landlady | 1941 |
| Bowery Blitzkrieg | Mrs. Brady | 1941 |
| The Little Mole | Mother Mole | 1941 |
| Who Killed Aunt Maggie? | Housekeeper | 1940 |
| Papa Gets the Bird | Mama Bear | 1940 |
| Wildcat Bus | Mrs. Waters | 1940 |
| Waterloo Bridge | Tart on Bridge at the End | 1940 |
| A Rainy Day with the Bear Family | Mama Bear | 1940 |
| The Bookworm | Witch | 1939 |
| Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Mama Bear | 1939 |
| Art Gallery | Cleopatra / The Song of the Lark Lady | 1939 |
| Mama's New Hat | Mama | 1939 |
| Old Smokey | Mama | 1938 |
| A Day at the Beach | Mama | 1938 |
| The Captain's Pup | Mama | 1938 |
| Blue Monday | Mama | 1938 |
| Cleaning House | Mama | 1938 |
| Streamlined Greta Green | Junior's Mom | 1937 |
| Pigs Is Pigs | Mama Pig | 1937 |
| He Was Her Man | Widow Mouse | 1937 |
| Don't Look Now | Lady Woodpecker / Lady Woodpecker (voice) | 1936 |
| At Your Service Madame | Mrs. Hamhock | 1936 |
| Toby Tortoise Returns | Jenny Wren | 1936 |
| I Love to Singa | Mother (voice) / Mother Owl | 1936 |
| Prison Shadows | Mrs. Murphy | 1936 |
| Bottles | Various | 1936 |
| Who Killed Cock Robin? | Jenny Wren | 1935 |
| I Haven't Got a Hat | Miss Cud | 1935 |
| The Candy House | Screwy Sarah | 1934 |
