Janet Waldo, who was the original voice of The Jetsons‘ Judy Jetson, has died. She was 96. Janet Waldo Dies Waldo passed away Sunday morning, the actress’ daughter, Lucy Lee, confirmed to ABC News. While Lee did not reveal the cause of death, she did note that her mother was diagnosed with a benign tumor […]
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- 6/14/2016
- by Chelsea Regan
- Uinterview
Janet Waldo, who provided the voice of teenage daughter Judy Jetson on the classic animated series “The Jetsons,” has died, her daughter Lucy Lee told ABC News. She was 96. According to Lee, Waldo was diagnosed with a benign brain tumor that couldn’t be operated on five years ago. Born in Yakima, Washington, in 1920, Waldo had a vast career providing voices for animated series, with roles that included Josie on “Josie and the Pussycats” and the title role on “The Perils of Penelope Pitstop.” Also Read: 'Alf' Star Michu Meszaros Dies at 76 (Report) Waldo first voiced Judy Jetson during “The Jetsons'” first.
- 6/13/2016
- by Tim Kenneally
- The Wrap
This article originally appeared on EW.com.Janet Waldo, the prolific voice actress best known for her role as The Jetsons' eldest daughter Judy, has died, her daughter confirmed to ABC News. Waldo was 96.In addition to her work as the animated teen of the future, Waldo voiced a number of Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters, ranging from Penelope Pitstop to Josie and the Pussycats' Josie. Her last credited voice work came in 2000, when she reprised Pitstop in a Wacky Races video game. Waldo, who passed away on Sunday morning, was diagnosed with a benign but inoperable brain tumor five years ago,...
- 6/13/2016
- by KELLY CONNOLLY, @_KELLYQ
- PEOPLE.com
This article originally appeared on EW.com.Janet Waldo, the prolific voice actress best known for her role as The Jetsons' eldest daughter Judy, has died, her daughter confirmed to ABC News. Waldo was 96.In addition to her work as the animated teen of the future, Waldo voiced a number of Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters, ranging from Penelope Pitstop to Josie and the Pussycats' Josie. Her last credited voice work came in 2000, when she reprised Pitstop in a Wacky Races video game. Waldo, who passed away on Sunday morning, was diagnosed with a benign but inoperable brain tumor five years ago,...
- 6/13/2016
- by KELLY CONNOLLY, @_KELLYQ
- PEOPLE.com
Janet Waldo , the original voice of Judy Jetson on The Jetsons, has died. She was 96.
The last surviving original cast member of the hit cartoon series, Waldo passed away Sunday morning, her daughter, Lucy Lee, told ABC News. A cause of death was not revealed, but the actress was diagnosed with ...
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The last surviving original cast member of the hit cartoon series, Waldo passed away Sunday morning, her daughter, Lucy Lee, told ABC News. A cause of death was not revealed, but the actress was diagnosed with ...
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- 6/13/2016
- by Joyce Eng
- TVGuide - Breaking News
Janet Waldo, who supplied the voice of the hip teenage daughter Judy Jetson on the space-age cartoon The Jetsons, died Sunday at her longtime home in Encino, her daughter told The Hollywood Reporter. She was 96. Waldo's daughter Lucy Lee said that her mother had been diagnosed with a benign brain tumor in 2011 and "had been bed-bound for many months." Waldo voiced scores of cartoon characters during her long career, including guitar-playing frontwoman Josie McCoy on Josie and the Pussycats, the always-in-danger Penelope Pitstop on The Perils of Penelope Pitstop and Wacky Races, Granny
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- 6/13/2016
- by Mike Barnes
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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