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Sara Berner

Sara Berner

Actor · 1912–1969 · Albany, New York, USA

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Biography

Sara Berner (born Lillian Ann Herdan; January 12, 1912 – December 19, 1969) was an American actress. Known for her expertise in dialect and characterization, she began her career as a performer in vaudeville before becoming a voice actress for radio and animated shorts. She starred in her own radio show on NBC, Sara's Private Caper, and was best known as telephone operator Mabel Flapsaddle on The Jack Benny Program.

Acted in 129

2010s

  1. 2010

    Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

    Agnes (voice)(archive footage)

  2. So Much for Justice!

    Little girl 2.

2000s

  1. 2001

    Walt Disney Treasures - Silly Symphonies

    (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

1950s

  1. 1957
  2. 1956

    Hold That Rock

    Chilly Willy (voice)

  3. The Egg and Jerry

    Baby Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

  4. 1955

    The Miracle on 34th Street

    Woman Shopper

  5. Hot and Cold Penguin

    Chilly Willy (singing voice) (uncredited)

  6. A Kiddies Kitty

    Suzanne's Mom (voice) (uncredited)

  7. 1954
  8. Neapolitan Mouse

    Jerry (voice) (uncredited)

  9. 1952
  10. Smitten Kitten

    Toots (archive voice) (uncredited)

  11. 1950

    Garden Gopher

    Spike's Laugh (voice)

1940s

  1. 1949

    The Story of Molly X

    Amy

  2. Cat-Tastrophy

    Owner (voice)

  3. Hatch Up Your Troubles

    Baby Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

  4. 1948

    Hare Splitter

    Various (voice) (uncredited)

  5. The Gay Intruders

    Ethel

  6. 1947

    King-Size Canary

    Canary (voice)

  7. Backlash

    Dorothy, Maid

  8. 1946

    Wife Wanted

    Agnes

  9. Fair and Worm-er

    Dog Catcher's wife (voice)

  10. Bacall to Arms

    Laurie Be-Cool / Mother in Law (voice) (uncredited)

  11. Hollywood Daffy

    Various (voice) (uncredited)

  12. The Hick Chick

    Daisy (voice) (uncredited)

  13. Hush My Mouse

    Sniffles (voice) (uncredited)

  14. Apple Andy

    Angel

  15. Springtime for Thomas

    Toodles Galore (voice) (uncredited)

  16. Baby Bottleneck

    Mama Gorilla (voice) (uncredited)

  17. Lonesome Lenny

    Rich Lady (voice) (uncredited)

  18. Book Revue

    Henry the VIII's mother - Swooning Girls (voice)

  19. 1945

    Nasty Quacks

    Agnes (voice)

  20. Tokyo Woes

    Tokyo Rose

  21. The Bashful Buzzard

    Mamma Buzzard

  22. Swing Shift Cinderella

    Little Red Riding Hood / Cinderella / Fairy Godmother (voice) (uncredited)

  23. Jasper's Boobytraps

    Movie

  24. It's Murder She Says...

    Anopheles Annie's Pal (voice)

  25. The Mouse Comes to Dinner

    Toots (voice) (uncredited)

  26. Behind the Meat-Ball

    Dog's owner (voice)

  27. Life with Feathers

    Sweetypuss / Housewife (voice)

  28. 1944

    Mouse Trouble

    Toy Mouse (voice) (uncredited)

  29. Puttin' on the Dog

    Spike's Screams (archive voice) (uncredited)

  30. Big Heel-Watha

    Minnie Hot-Cha (voice) (uncredited)

  31. Booby Hatched

    Mama Duck (voice) (uncredited)

  32. Plane Daffy

    Hatta Mari

  33. Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears

    Movie

  34. Censored

    Sally Lou's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

  35. Swooner Crooner

    Chickens (voice) (uncredited)

  36. The Zoot Cat

    Jerry / Toots (voice) (uncredited)

  37. 1943

    Baby Puss

    Jerry (voice) (uncredited)

  38. An Itch in Time

    A. Flea (singing voice)

  39. Good Night, Rusty

    Rusty (voice)

  40. One Ham's Family

    Mother Pig (voice) (uncredited)

  41. The Truck That Flew

    child

  42. Who Killed Who?

    Cuckoo Bird / Maid (voice) (uncredited)

  43. Red Hot Riding Hood

    Red / Grandma / Short Cigarette Girl (voice) (uncredited)

  44. The Unbearable Bear

    Sniffles / Mama Bear (voice)

  45. Pigs in a Polka

    First Little Pig (voice) (uncredited)

  46. 1942

    Ding Dog Daddy

    Movie

  47. Lucky Jordan

    Helen

  48. Road to Morocco

    Mabel (voice) (uncredited)

  49. The Daffy Duckaroo

    Daisy June (voice) (uncredited)

  50. The Gullible Canary

    Canary Wife

  51. Eatin' on the Cuff or The Moth Who Came to Dinner

    Honey Bee / Dancehall Girls (voice) (uncredited)

  52. Foney Fables

    Mother (voice) (uncredited)

  53. Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid

    Mama Buzzard (voice) (uncredited)

  54. Wacky Blackout

    Cow / Mother Bird (voice) (uncredited)

  55. Bats in the Belfry

    Phone Voice (uncredited)

  56. Cinderella Goes to a Party

    Cinderella / Fairy Godmother / Sisters

  57. Horton Hatches the Egg

    Maysie / Baby (voice) (uncredited)

  58. Fraidy Cat

    Operator (voice) (uncredited)

  59. Aloha Hooey

    Leilani (voice)

  60. 1941

    Pantry Panic

    Birds (voice) (uncredited)

  61. Robinson Crusoe Jr.

    Snucks (voice) (uncredited)

  62. The Henpecked Duck

    Mrs. Daffy Duck / Hen / Divorce Court Crowd (voice) (uncredited)

  63. We, the Animals - Squeak!

    Kansans City Kitty (voice)

  64. Andy Panda's Pop

    Mama Panda(voice) (uncredited)

  65. Woody Woodpecker

    Bird (voice)

  66. Hollywood Steps Out

    Greta Garbo / Coat Check Girl / Henry Fonda's Mother / Dorothy Lamour (voice) (uncredited)

  67. Farm Frolics

    Mama Pig (voice) (uncredited)

  68. The Trial of Mr. Wolf

    Little Red Riding Hood / Granny (voice) (uncredited)

  69. Porky's Preview

    Various (voice) (uncredited)

  70. Hysterical Highspots in American History

    Brandy / Kerdina

  71. 1940

    Knock Knock

    Andy Panda (voice) (uncredited)

  72. Recruiting Daze

    Screaming Bomb (uncredited)

  73. Prehistoric Porky

    Triceratops (voice) (uncredited)

  74. Crazy House

    Andy Panda / Echos (voice)

  75. Calling Dr. Porky

    Various (voice)

  76. Patient Porky

    Switchboard Operator (voice) (uncredited)

  77. A Gander at Mother Goose

    Mistress Mary / Little Miss Muffet (voice) (uncredited)

  78. The Hardship of Miles Standish

    Grandson - Priscilla (voice)

  79. The Bear's Tale

    Little Red Riding Hood (voice) (uncredited)

  80. Confederate Honey

    Various (voice) (uncredited)

  81. Cross Country Detours

    Various (voice) (uncredited)

  82. Kittens' Mittens

    Mama Cat (voice) (uncredited)

1930s

  1. 1939

    Peace on Earth

    Baby Squirrel (uncredited)

  2. Mother Goose in Swingtime

    Mother Goose / Martha Raye / Greta Garbo (voice) (uncredited)

  3. Fagin's Freshman

    Mama Cat (voice)

  4. Fresh Fish

    Starfish (voice)

  5. The Good Egg

    Mama Hen (voice)

  6. Life Begins for Andy Panda

    Andy Panda/Mama Panda/Mrs. Wren/Mrs. Mockingbird/Kangaroo (voice) (uncredited)

  7. The Autograph Hound

    (voice) (uncredited)

  8. Dangerous Dan McFoo

    Sue (voice) (uncredited)

  9. Lucky Pigs

    Movie

  10. Hamateur Night

    Flea / Juliet Hen (voice)

  11. 1938

    Mother Goose Goes Hollywood

    Katharine Hepburn / Martha Raye / Greta Garbo / Freddie Bartholomew (voice) (uncredited)

  12. Daffy Duck in Hollywood

    Katherine Hepburn Chick / Fat Lady (voice) (uncredited)

  13. The Daffy Doc

    Switchboard Operator (voice) (uncredited)

  14. A Feud There Was

    Woman with Coffee / Chicken (voice)

  15. Cinderella Meets Fella

    Fairy Godmother (voice) (uncredited)

  16. A Star Is Hatched

    Emily (voice) (uncredited)

  17. The Sneezing Weasel

    Mama Hen (voice) (uncredited)

  18. 1937

    Porky's Hero Agency

    Porky's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

  19. Porky's Double Trouble

    Petunia Pig (voice)

  20. The Case of the Stuttering Pig

    Petunia Pig (voice) (uncredited)

  21. She Was an Acrobat's Daughter

    Bette Savis / Little Oscar / Barking Woman / Duckling (voice) (uncredited)

  22. I Only Have Eyes for You

    Katie Canary (voice) (uncredited)

  23. 1936

    Little Boy Blue

    Little Bo Peep / Sheep (voice)

  24. 1935

    Broken Toys

    Girl Doll (voice)

  25. Mary's Little Lamb

    Mary / Teacher (voice)

  26. 1934
  27. 1933

    I've Got to Sing a Torch Song

    Greta Garbo / Zasu Pitts / Mae West (voice) (uncredited)

  28. I Like Mountain Music

    Co-Ed (voice) (uncredited)

Appearances3

1980s

  1. 1987

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    Self (archive footage)