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[theamericanparlor]

Mae Questel was an American actress and voice actress best known for providing the voices for the animated characters Betty Boop and Olive Oyl

Beginning in 1933-Questel also provided the voice for Olive Oyl in the Max Fleischer Popeye cartoons beginning with "I Eats Me Spinach" and essentially became the permanent voice until her hiatus to start a family in 1938. She based Olive's nasal vocal quality and expression, "Oh, dear!" on the character actress ZaSu Pitts and ultimately played the role for 20 years.

[oconn270-blog]

Here's an interesting trivia note: The woman singing "Chameleon Days" is Mae Quetsel, doing an impression of Helen Kane, the inspiration behind Betty Boop, who for the longest time was voiced by Mae Questel.