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Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 2, 1889
Died
March 8, 1974
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Verna Martha Wentworth
Martha Wentworth
2.4 Popularity
Biography
Verna Martha Wentworth (June 2, 1889 - March 8, 1974) was an American actress. Originally a radio actress, she became a film actress in the 1940s, starring in several Red Ryder Western films. She went on to do voice work for Walt Disney Studios in One Hundred and One Dalmatians and The Sword in the Stone, her final credited film appearance.
Known For
8.3
Jenny Wren
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.4
2003
7.0
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Walt Disney Treasures - Silly Symphonies
2001
5.9
Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage)
Disney's Halloween Treat
1982
0.0
Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage)
Disney's Greatest Villains
1977
7.2
Madam Mim / Old Lady Squirrel (voice)
The Sword in the Stone
1963
7.2
Nanny / Queenie / Lucy (voice)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
2.5
Nadine
The Beatniks
1959
5.8
Mrs. McGillicuddy
Go, Johnny, Go!
1959
0.0
Mrs. Cowznoski
The Velvet Alley
1959
7.0
Mrs. Nolan
Days of Wine and Roses
1958
Credits
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.4
as Jenny Wren
2003
8.3
Walt Disney Treasures - Silly Symphonies
as (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
2001
7.0
Disney's Halloween Treat
as Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage)
1982
5.9
Disney's Greatest Villains
as Madam Mim (voice) (archive footage)
1977
0.0
The Sword in the Stone
as Madam Mim / Old Lady Squirrel (voice)
1963
7.2
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
as Nanny / Queenie / Lucy (voice)
1961
7.2
The Beatniks
as Nadine
1959
2.5
Go, Johnny, Go!
as Mrs. McGillicuddy
1959
5.8
The Velvet Alley
as Mrs. Cowznoski
1959
0.0
Days of Wine and Roses
as Mrs. Nolan
1958
7.0
Perry Mason
as Landlady
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Mrs. Lyle
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Motel Manager
1957
7.7
Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
as Mrs. Merchant
1957
5.7
Rock Around the Clock
as Miss Dunlap (uncredited)
1956
5.8
The Killer Is Loose
as Apartment House Manager's Wife (uncredited)
1956
6.6
The Man with the Golden Arm
1955
7.1
Artists and Models
as Fat Lady (uncredited)
1955
6.6
Blackboard Jungle
as Mrs. Brophy (uncredited)
1955
6.9
Jupiter's Darling
as Widow Titus
1955
4.3
Lassie
as Bertha Collins
1954
6.1
Public Defender
as Ruby Jones
1954
5.7
She Couldn't Say No
as Mrs. Holbert
1954
5.6
🎬
Hazard House
as Mrs. Hazard (voice)
1954
0.0
Letter to Loretta
as First Lady
1953
6.5
One Girl's Confession
as Old Lady
1953
6.1
General Electric Theater
1953
6.4
General Electric Theater
as Landlady
1953
6.4
🎬
Four Star Playhouse
as Mrs. Flanagan
1952
6.7
O. Henry's Full House
as Mrs. O'Brien (segment "The Last Leaf") (uncredited)
1952
6.7
You for Me
as Lucille's Mother (uncredited)
1952
4.5
Young Man with Ideas
as Mrs. Hammerty
1952
4.7
Dragnet
as Hotel Manager
1951
6.4
Dragnet
1951
6.4
Love Nest
as Mrs. Thompson (Uncredited)
1951
5.4
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
as Mrs. Gilbert
1950
7.1
His Bitter Half
as Mrs. Daffy Duck (voice) (uncredited)
1950
8.0
Marshal of Cripple Creek
as Duchess Wentworth
1947
0.0
Rustlers of Devil's Canyon
as The Duchess
1947
0.0
Oregon Trail Scouts
as Duchess
1947
0.0
Homesteaders of Paradise Valley
as The Duchess
1947
3.7
Vigilantes of Boomtown
as Duchess Wentworth
1947
2.5
Stagecoach to Denver
as Duchess
1946
5.8
Santa Fe Uprising
as The Duchess
1946
0.0
The Stranger
as Sara
1946
7.2
Adventure
as Woman (uncredited)
1945
6.2
Fallen Angel
as Hotel Maid (uncredited)
1945
6.5
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
as Sheila's Mother (uncredited)
1945
7.5
Strange Affair
as Proprietress (Uncredited)
1944
6.2
Clancy Street Boys
as Mrs. Molly McGinnis
1943
5.8
Jungle Book
as White Hood (uncredited)
1942
6.3
🎬
The Hungry Wolf
as Lili's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
1942
7.5
Fraidy Cat
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1942
7.3
The Field Mouse
as Herman's Mother (voice)
1941
7.0
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Landlady (uncredited)
1941
6.5
Bowery Blitzkrieg
as Mrs. Brady
1941
5.8
Papa Gets the Bird
as Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited)
1940
6.0
Wildcat Bus
as Mrs. Waters (uncredited)
1940
4.9
Waterloo Bridge
as Tart on Bridge at the End (uncredited)
1940
7.5
A Rainy Day with the Bear Family
as Mama Bear (voice) (uncredited)
1940
4.5
The Bookworm
as Witch (voice) (uncredited)
1939
5.2
Mama's New Hat
as Mama (voice) (uncredited)
1939
5.7
Old Smokey
as Mama (voice) (uncredited)
1938
5.0
The Captain's Pup
as Mama (voice) (uncredited)
1938
0.0
Blue Monday
as Mama (voice) (uncredited)
1938
6.0
Cleaning House
as Mama (voice) (uncredited)
1938
5.5
Streamlined Greta Green
as Junior's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
1937
6.1
Pigs Is Pigs
as Mama Pig (voice) (uncredited)
1937
6.1
He Was Her Man
as Widow Mouse (voice)
1937
5.7
The CooCoo Nut Grove
as Mae West
1936
5.6
Little Cheeser
as Little Cheeser's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
1936
6.0
Don't Look Now
as Lady Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
1936
5.9
Toy Town Hall
as Danny's Mother (voice)
1936
5.5
At Your Service Madame
as Mrs. Hamhock (voice) (uncredited)
1936
5.7
Toby Tortoise Returns
as Jenny Wren (voice) (uncredited)
1936
6.2
I Love to Singa
as Mother (voice)
1936
6.8
Prison Shadows
as Mrs. Murphy (uncredited)
1936
4.9
Bottles
as Witch Hazel (voice)
1936
7.5
Who Killed Cock Robin?
as Jenny Wren (voice) (uncredited)
1935
6.8
I Haven't Got a Hat
as Miss Cud (voice) (uncredited)
1935
5.9