Gerry Johnson

Gerry Johnson
Born (1918-04-04)April 4, 1918
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Died January 24, 1990(1990-01-24) (aged 71)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress, voice actress
Years active 1950sā€“1967

Gerry Johnson (April 4, 1918 ā€“ January 24, 1990) was an American actress and voice actress, best known as the second voice actress of Betty Rubble during seasons five and six of the animated television series The Flintstones.

Early life

Geraldine Adelaide Schreiber was born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1918.

Career

Among her many stage, TV, and screen credits, Johnson created and hosted her own TV variety show in Dallas, Texas, Gerry Johnson's Variety Fair in the 1950s and played Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest and several characters in Under Milkwood in the opening season of the Dallas Theater Center. After moving back to Los Angeles in 1961, she co-hosted on Red Rowe's Panorama Pacific. Johnson provided voices for The Flintstones and other Hanna-Barbera productions, and guest-starred on Bewitched. In 1964, she was hired by Joseph Barbera as the new voice of Betty Rubble for the final two seasons of The Flintstones, replacing Bea Benaderet. Johnson provided the voice of a Frenchwoman, an Englishwoman and Betty in the 1966 feature film The Man Called Flintstone before departing from voice acting.[1]

Filmography

References

  1. ā†‘ Recollection of her daughter, Sherry Spence (SLSpence), which may be confirmed by personal papers, including Spence's birth certificate, legal correspondence, Gerry Johnson's death certificate, and Gerry Johnson's resume.
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