Friday, April 13, 2007

MORE LOONS IN CARTOONS!!! SUPER SIX TRIVIA!!! A month Early for Mother's Day!!!

1) Penny Singleton played BLONDIE in the movie series derived from the famous comic strip created by Murat "Chic" Young.
Which cartoon series of the 1960's featured the voice of Penny Singleton as a Mom?

2) In a DENNIS THE MENACE animated cartoon from network television during the early 1980's, MAYDAY FOR MOTHER, who supplied the voice of Dennis' mother, Alice Mitchell?

3) Loni Anderson was the actor who voiced a famous comic strip Mom in a television special in the 1980's.
Who was the comic strip Mom played by Loni?

4) In the 1970's and 1980's another comic strip Mom appeared in animated work on television, in THREE holiday specials. For this two-part question, do you know which comic strip I am referring to?
Who was the actress who played Mommy in these shows?
Hint: The character's name is "Thelma".

5) Name the Academy Award winning actor who played the voice of Helen Parr, aka Elastigirl, in the 2004 Disney/Pixar hit, THE INCREDIBLES.

6) Name the famous radio and animated cartoon actor who played Morticia Addams in the 1970's Hanna-Barbera series THE ADDAMS FAMILY.

Answers below, following the "Obligatory Spoiler Space":

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1) Penny played the voice of Jane in THE JETSONS.

2) Cathy Garver, formerly known as "Cissy" in the 1960's sitcom FAMILY AFFAIR.

3) BLONDIE.

4) Anne Costello played Thelma, the Mom in

THE FAMILY CIRCUS, with three television specials: A Special Valentine with the Family Circus (1978), A Family Circus Christmas (1979), and A Family Circus Easter (1982).

Note:
Question 4) was fact-checked in IMDB, the INTERNET MOVIE DATABASE

5) Holly Hunter!!!

6) Janet Waldo!!! The great Janet also played the original voice of Judy Jetson in THE JETSONS. Sadly, Ms. Waldo was snubbed by the makers of THE JETSONS theatrical cartoon in 1990, when pop-star Tiffany won the part of Judy.

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