Actress Janet Waldo died on Sunday, June 12. You can read the full story here.
Best known for her role of Judy Jetson in every iteration of The Jetsons (excluding the 1990 movie where her lines were dubbed over), Waldo had a long Saturday morning career primarily working for Hanna-Barbera.
She lent her voice as Jenny in The Space
Kidettes; Lana Lang in The New Adventures of Superman; Granny
Sweet in The Atom Ant Show along with Flora Rugg in The Atom
Ant/Secret Squirrel Show; Nancy in Shazzan; Princess
Pearla in Fantastic Four (1967); Penelope Pitstop in Wacky Races,
its spin-off The Perils of Penelope Pitstop, and Yogi’s Treasure Hunt;
Jenny Trent in Cattanooga Cats; the eponymous Josie McCoy in Josie
and the Pussycats and Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space; Belinda
Maze in Around the World in Eighty Days; Grandmama Addams in an episode
of The New Scooby-Doo Movies; Curvia and Henrietta in The Roman
Holidays; Marybell and Georgia in an episode of The ABC Saturday
Superstar Movie; Morticia Addams in The Addams Family (1973); Mrs.
Anders in Jeannie; Arlene Wilcox and Beth Crane in The
Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour; Circe in an episode of Thundarr the Barbarian;
Zerona and Shanna the She-Devil in Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends;
several roles in various episodes of ABC Weekend Specials; Mother in The
Puppy’s Further Adventures; Hogatha in The Smurfs; and a female
dinosaur in Dink, the Little Dinosaur.
She also provided a variety of voices for The
Secret Squirrel Show, The Abbott & Costello Show, Help!...It’s the Hair
Bair Bunch!, Inch High Private Eye, Hong Kong Phooey, The New Tom & Jerry
Show, Clue Club, Jabberjaw, CB Bears, Yogi’s Space Race, The New Fred and
Barney Show, Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels,
Rubik the Amazing Cube, The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show, Mr. T, The Dukes,
Alvin & the Chipmunks and Tom & Jerry Kids Show, as well as
on The Jetsons.
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