Sara Berner
Acting • Born 1912-01-12 – Died 1969-12-19
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.
Filmography
146 credits
Rear Window
Movie • 1954
Woman on Fire Escape
Fresh Fish
Movie • 1939
Starfish (voice)
So Much for Justice!
Movie • 2010
Little girl 2.
Calling Dr. Porky
Movie • 1940
Various (voice)
Lucky Pigs
Movie • 1939
Ye Olde Swap Shoppe
Movie • 1940
Kids
Cinderella Goes To A Party
Movie • 1942
Cinderella / Fairy Godmother / Sisters
He Can't Make It Stick
Movie • 1943
Adolf's Wife / German Ladies / German Children
The Mouse Comes to Dinner
Movie • 1945
Girl Cat (voice) (uncredited)
The Zoot Cat
Movie • 1944
Jerry / Girl Cat (voice) (uncredited)
Paunch 'n' Judy
Movie • 1940
Baby Snooks
I've Got to Sing a Torch Song
Movie • 1933
Greta Garbo / Zasu Pitts / Mae West (voice) (uncredited)
Horton Hatches the Egg
Movie • 1942
Maysie / Baby (voice) (uncredited)
The Crystal Gazer
Movie • 1941
Little Girl
Simple Siren
Movie • 1945
Mermaid
Tangled Travels
Movie • 1944
Ladies
Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
Movie • 2010
(archive footage)
Backlash
Movie • 1947
Dorothy, Maid
The Gay Intruders
Movie • 1948
Ethel
Mother Goose Goes Hollywood
Movie • 1938
Katharine Hepburn / Martha Raye / Greta Garbo / Freddie Bartholomew (voice) (uncredited)
Baby Bottleneck
Movie • 1946
Mama Gorilla (voice) (uncredited)
Crazy House
Movie • 1940
Andy Panda / Echos (voice)
The Story of Molly X
Movie • 1949
Amy
Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid
Movie • 1942
Mama Buzzard (voice) (uncredited)
Peace on Earth
Movie • 1939
Baby Squirrel (uncredited)
Bacall to Arms
Movie • 1946
Laurie Be-Cool / Mother in Law (voice) (uncredited)
Lonesome Lenny
Movie • 1946
Rich Lady (voice) (uncredited)
The Daffy Duckaroo
Movie • 1942
Daisy June (voice) (uncredited)
Swing Shift Cinderella
Movie • 1945
Little Red Riding Hood / Cinderella / Fairy Godmother (voice) (uncredited)
Knock Knock
Movie • 1940
Andy Panda (voice) (uncredited)
Hysterical Highspots in American History
Movie • 1941
Brandy / Kerdina
Woody Woodpecker
Movie • 1941
Bird (voice)
Hollywood Steps Out
Movie • 1941
Greta Garbo / Coat Check Girl / Henry Fonda's Mother / Dorothy Lamour (voice) (uncredited)
Pigs in a Polka
Movie • 1943
First Little Pig (voice) (uncredited)
An Itch in Time
Movie • 1943
A. Flea (singing voice)
Censored
Movie • 1944
Sally Lou's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
It's Murder She Says...
Movie • 1945
Anopheles Annie's Pal (voice)
Pantry Panic
Movie • 1941
Birds (voice) (uncredited)
Daffy Duck in Hollywood
Movie • 1938
Katherine Hepburn Chick / Fat Lady (voice) (uncredited)
We, the Animals - Squeak!
Movie • 1941
Kansans City Kitty (voice)
The Dover Boys at Pimento University or The Rivals of Roquefort Hall
Movie • 1942
Dora Standpipe (voice) (uncredited)
Artists and Models
Movie • 1955
Mrs. Stilton (uncredited)
The Naked Street
Movie • 1955
Millie Swadke
Book Revue
Movie • 1946
Henry the VIII's mother - Swooning Girls (voice)
The Sneezing Weasel
Movie • 1938
Mama Hen (voice) (uncredited)
I Like Mountain Music
Movie • 1933
Co-Ed (voice) (uncredited)
Booby Hatched
Movie • 1944
Mama Duck (voice) (uncredited)
A Gander at Mother Goose
Movie • 1940
Mistress Mary / Little Miss Muffet (voice) (uncredited)
Plane Daffy
Movie • 1944
Hatta Mari
A Kiddies Kitty
Movie • 1955
Suzanne's Mom (voice) (uncredited)
Farm Frolics
Movie • 1941
Mama Pig (voice) (uncredited)
The Bashful Buzzard
Movie • 1945
Mamma Buzzard
Jasper's Boobytraps
Movie • 1945
The Truck That Flew
Movie • 1943
child
Eatin' on the Cuff or The Moth Who Came to Dinner
Movie • 1942
Honey Bee / Dancehall Girls (voice) (uncredited)
The Bear's Tale
Movie • 1940
Little Red Riding Hood (voice) (uncredited)
Spring Reunion
Movie • 1957
Paula Kratz
Jasper Goes Fishing
Movie • 1943
Rusty (uncredited)
Good Night, Rusty
Movie • 1943
Rusty (voice)
The Daffy Doc
Movie • 1938
Switchboard Operator (voice) (uncredited)
Patient Porky
Movie • 1940
Switchboard Operator (voice) (uncredited)
The Trial of Mr. Wolf
Movie • 1941
Little Red Riding Hood / Granny (voice) (uncredited)
Wacky Blackout
Movie • 1942
Cow / Mother Bird (voice) (uncredited)
A Feud There Was
Movie • 1938
Woman with Coffee / Chicken (voice)
Aloha Hooey
Movie • 1942
Leilani (voice)
Queen's Kittens
Movie • 1938
Girl on Phone (voice)
Recruiting Daze
Movie • 1940
Screaming Bomb (uncredited)
Behind the Meat-Ball
Movie • 1945
Dog's owner (voice)
Fair and Worm-er
Movie • 1946
Dog Catcher's wife (voice)
The Good Egg
Movie • 1939
Mama Hen (voice)
Fagin's Freshman
Movie • 1939
Mama Cat (voice)
Robinson Crusoe Jr.
Movie • 1941
Snucks (voice) (uncredited)
Foney Fables
Movie • 1942
Mother (voice) (uncredited)
Prehistoric Porky
Movie • 1940
Triceratops (voice) (uncredited)
Air Raid Warden
Movie • 1942
Andy Panda (voice)
Canine Commandos
Movie • 1943
Andy Panda (voice)
Porky's Double Trouble
Movie • 1937
Petunia Pig (voice)
Tokyo Woes
Movie • 1945
Tokyo Rose
Porky's Preview
Movie • 1941
Various (voice) (uncredited)
Carrie
Movie • 1952
Mrs. Oransky
Garden Gopher
Movie • 1950
Spike's Laugh (voice)
The Wild and Woozy West
Movie • 1942
The Widow Jones (uncredited)
The Big Bad Wolf
Movie • 1934
Little Red Riding Hood / Grandma (voice) (uncredited)
Mrs. Ladybug
Movie • 1940
Mrs. Ladybug (voice) (uncredited)
The Egg and Jerry
Movie • 1956
Baby Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
I Only Have Eyes for You
Movie • 1937
Katie Canary (voice) (uncredited)
Who Killed Who?
Movie • 1943
Cuckoo Bird / Maid (voice) (uncredited)
Nasty Quacks
Movie • 1945
Agnes (voice)
Swooner Crooner
Movie • 1944
Chickens (voice) (uncredited)
Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
Movie • 2010
Agnes (voice)(archive footage)
Confederate Honey
Movie • 1940
Various (voice) (uncredited)
Cross Country Detours
Movie • 1940
Various (voice) (uncredited)
Red Hot Riding Hood
Movie • 1943
Red / Grandma / Short Cigarette Girl (voice) (uncredited)
The Hick Chick
Movie • 1946
Daisy (voice) (uncredited)
Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5
Movie • 2007
Goldilocks (archive sound) (uncredited)
Dangerous Dan McFoo
Movie • 1939
Sue (voice) (uncredited)
Hush My Mouse
Movie • 1946
Sniffles (voice) (uncredited)
Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears
Movie • 1944
Hot and Cold Penguin
Movie • 1955
Chilly Willy (singing voice) (uncredited)
Kittens' Mittens
Movie • 1940
Mama Cat (voice) (uncredited)
Tom & Jerry: Spotlight Collection
Movie • 2004
The Hardship of Miles Standish
Movie • 1940
Grandson - Priscilla (voice)
Baby Puss
Movie • 1943
Jerry / Little Girl (voice) (uncredited)
A Star Is Hatched
Movie • 1938
Emily (voice) (uncredited)
Walt Disney Treasures - Silly Symphonies
Movie • 2001
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Porky's Hero Agency
Movie • 1937
Porky's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
Wife Wanted
Movie • 1946
Agnes
The Autograph Hound
Movie • 1939
(voice) (uncredited)
The Alley Cat
Movie • 1941
Female Cat (voice) (uncredited)
One Ham's Family
Movie • 1943
Mother Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Big Heel-Watha
Movie • 1944
Minnie Hot-Cha (voice) (uncredited)
Lucky Jordan
Movie • 1942
Helen
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Movie • 1987
Self (archive footage)
The Unbearable Bear
Movie • 1943
Sniffles / Mama Bear (voice)
Road to Morocco
Movie • 1942
Mabel (uncredited) (voice)
Anchors Aweigh
Movie • 1945
Jerry Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
She Was an Acrobat's Daughter
Movie • 1937
Bette Savis / Little Oscar / Barking Woman / Duckling (voice) (uncredited)
The Case of the Stuttering Pig
Movie • 1937
Petunia Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Little Boy Blue
Movie • 1936
Little Bo Peep / Sheep (voice)
Mary's Little Lamb
Movie • 1935
Mary / Teacher (voice)
Ding Dog Daddy
Movie • 1942
Cinderella Meets Fella
Movie • 1938
Fairy Godmother (voice) (uncredited)
Red Riding Hood Rides Again
Movie • 1941
Red Riding Hood (voice) (uncredited)
The Henpecked Duck
Movie • 1941
Mrs. Daffy Duck / Hen / Divorce Court Crowd (voice) (uncredited)
Hold That Rock
Movie • 1956
Chilly Willy (voice)
Hare Splitter
Movie • 1948
Various (voice) (uncredited)
Tom Thumb's Brother
Movie • 1941
Pee-Wee (voice)
The Merry Mouse Cafe
Movie • 1941
Ms. Pepe LeMouse (voice)
The Gullible Canary
Movie • 1942
Canary Wife
Life with Feathers
Movie • 1945
Sweetypuss / Housewife (voice)
Apple Andy
Movie • 1946
Angel
Cat-Tastrophy
Movie • 1949
Owner (voice)
King-Size Canary
Movie • 1947
Canary (voice)
Hollywood Daffy
Movie • 1946
Various (voice) (uncredited)
Life Begins for Andy Panda
Movie • 1939
Andy Panda/Mama Panda/Mrs. Wren/Mrs. Mockingbird/Kangaroo (voice) (uncredited)
Andy Panda's Pop
Movie • 1941
Mama Panda(voice) (uncredited)
Hamateur Night
Movie • 1939
Flea / Juliet Hen (voice)
The Miracle on 34th Street
Movie • 1955
Woman Shopper
Springtime for Thomas
Movie • 1946
Toodles (voice) (uncredited)
Fraidy Cat
Movie • 1942
Operator (voice) (uncredited)
Broken Toys
Movie • 1935
Girl Doll (voice)
December Bride
TV • 1954
The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV • 1955
CBS Playhouse
TV • 1966
This Is Your Life
TV • 1952
Self
MGM Parade
TV • 1955
Self