Actor
Mae Questel: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 240
- on screen
- 1931–1989
- box office
- $22.6M
Career at a glance
Mae Questel's Career in Numbers
Mae Questel's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mae Questel works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Kitty from Kansas City (1931) to New York Stories (1989), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Mae Questel Movies by Decade
- 1930s 130
- 1940s 38
- 1950s 57
- 1960s 8
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 5
The 1930s were Mae Questel's busiest decade, with 130 films.
Mae Questel Movies by Genre
- Animation 129
- Comedy 95
- Family 5
- Drama 3
- Fantasy 2
- Music 2
- Adventure 1
- Romance 1
- Western 1
Animation is the genre Mae Questel has worked in most, with 129 films, ahead of comedy (95).
Mae Questel Career Milestones
- First film
- Kitty from Kansas City 1931
- Biggest box office hit
- Zelig $11.8M worldwide
- Newest film
- New York Stories 1989
240 credits
Mae Questel Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Mae Questel is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Order by
Mae Questel Movies as an Actor
239- 1989
New York Stories as Mother · Drama Worldwide box office: $10.8M - 1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as Mae Questel · Comedy - 1985
Hot Resort as Mrs. Labowitz · Comedy - 1983
Zelig as Helen Kane (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $11.8M - 1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Betty Boop in 'Screen Snapshots' (archive footage) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1970
Move as Mrs. Katz · Comedy - 1962
It’s Only Money as Cecilia Albright · Comedy - 1961
A Majority of One as Essie Rubin · Drama - 1960
Spinach Greetings as Olive Oyl · Animation - 1960
Barbecue for Two as Olive Oyl · Animation - 1960
Hits and Missiles as Olive Oyl · Animation - 1960
Jeep Tale as Swee'pea · Animation - 1960
Popeye and the Giant as Sea Hag (voice) · Animation - 1960
Matinee Idol Popeye as Olive Oyl (Voice) · Comedy - 1957
Jumping with Toy as Baby Huey's Mom (voice) · Comedy - 1957
Ice Scream as Billy (voice) · Comedy - 1957
Hooky Spooky as Little Ghosts' Teacher (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1957
The Crystal Brawl as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1957
Nearlyweds as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1957
Pest Pupil as Baby Huey's Mommy (voice) · Comedy - 1956
A Haul in One as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1956
I Don’t Scare as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1956
Parlez Vous Woo as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1956
Line of Screammage as Billy / Neighborhood Kid / Tony's Friend (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1956
Assault and Flattery as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1956
Penguin for Your Thoughts as Baby Penguin · Comedy - 1956
Out to Punch as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1956
Swab the Duck as Ducklings · Comedy - 1956
Dutch Treat as Hans (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1956
Popeye for President as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1955
A Job for a Gob as Olive Oyl (voice) · Animation - 1955
Mister and Mistletoe as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1955
Gift of Gag as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1955
Beaus Will Be Beaus as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1955
Penny Antics as Olive Oyl (voice) · Comedy - 1955
Cookin’ with Gags as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1954
Private Eye Popeye as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1954
Taxi-Turvy as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1954
Popeye’s 20th Anniversary as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1954
Crazytown as Baby / Mother / People saying goodbye (uncredited) · Comedy - 1954
The Seapreme Court as Little Audrey / Little Fishes (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1954
Floor Flusher as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1953
Firemen’s Brawl as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1953
Baby Wants a Battle as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1953
Toreadorable as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1953
Popeye’s Mirthday as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1953
Child Sockology as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1953
Frightday the 13th as Lucky (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1953
Ancient Fistory as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1952
Big Bad Sindbad as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1952
Clown on the Farm as Baby Huey's Mother (voice) · Animation - 1952
Swimmer Take All as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1952
Ghost of the Town as Baby / Kids (uncredited) · Animation - 1952
Lunch with a Punch as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1952
The Deep Boo Sea as Billy / Billy's Brother's Friend (uncredited) · Comedy - 1951
Let’s Stalk Spinach as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1951
Boo Scout as Billy (voice) · Animation - 1951
To Boo or Not to Boo as Lou / Ladies at Door (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1951
Alpine for You as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1951
Thrill of Fair as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1951
Vacation with Play as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1950
The Farmer and the Belle as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1950
Casper’s Spree Under the Sea as Goldie the Goldfish(voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1950
Quick on the Vigor as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1950
Popeye Makes a Movie as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1950
Jitterbug Jive as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1950
Beach Peach as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1950
Teacher’s Pest as Junior's Mother / Worm (voice) · Animation - 1950
Gym Jam as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1950
Quack-a Doodle-Doo as Baby Huey's Mommy (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1950
Land of the Lost Jewels as Isabel · Animation - 1949
Barking Dogs Don’t Fite as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1949
Silly Hillbilly as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1949
A Balmy Swami as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1949
Hot Air Aces as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1949
Lumberjack and Jill as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1949
A-Haunting We Will Go as Casper / Ghost Teacher (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1949
Popeye’s Premiere as Olive Oyl (voice) · Animation - 1948
Symphony in Spinach as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1948
Hector’s Hectic Life as Swedish Housekeeper - Puppies (voice) · Comedy - 1948
Robin Hood-Winked as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1948
Snow Place Like Home as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1948
A Wolf in Sheik’s Clothing as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1948
Pre-Hysterical Man as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1948
Olive Oyl for President as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1947
All’s Fair at the Fair as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1947
Santa’s Surprise as Little Audrey (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
Safari So Good as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
Wotta Knight as Olive Oyl (voice) · Animation - 1947
Popeye and the Pirates as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
The Royal Four-Flusher as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1947
I’ll Be Skiing Ya as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1947
Abusement Park as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1946
The Island Fling as Olive Oyl (voice) · Animation - 1946
Rocket to Mars as Olive Oyl (voice) · Animation - 1946
Peep in the Deep as Olive Oyl (voice) · Comedy - 1946
Klondike Casanova as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1946
Service with a Guile as Olive Oyl (voice) · Animation - 1946
House Tricks? as Olive Oyl (voice) · Animation - 1945
The Friendly Ghost as Johnny (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1945
Mess Production as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1945
For Better or Nurse as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1945
Shape Ahoy as Olive Oyl / Popeye (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1945
Tops in the Big Top as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1944
She-Sick Sailors as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1944
Pitchin’ Woo at the Zoo as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1944
Puppet Love as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1944
Spinach Packin’ Popeye as Olive Oyl (voice) · Comedy - 1941
Mr. Bug Goes to Town as Buzz (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
A Date to Skate as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
Mutiny Ain’t Nice as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
Buzzy Boop at the Concert as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1938
Pudgy the Watchman as Betty Boop · Animation - 1938
I Yam Love Sick as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1938
The House Builder-Upper as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
The Tears of an Onion as Various Vegetables (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1938
Be Up to Date as Betty Boop · Animation - 1938
Learn Polikeness as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1938
Riding the Rails as Betty Boop · Animation - 1938
Let’s Celebrake as Olive Oyl / Grandma (voice) (uncredited) · Family - 1937
Zula Hula as Betty Boop · Animation - 1937
Fowl Play as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba’s Forty Thieves as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
The Foxy Hunter as Betty Boop · Animation - 1937
Protek the Weakerist as Olive Oyl · Animation - 1937
The New Deal Show as Betty Boop / Cats / Puppy (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
The Football Toucher Downer as Young Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
Service with a Smile as Betty Boop · Animation - 1937
I Likes Babies and Infinks as Olive Oyl / Swee'Pea (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
I Never Changes My Altitude as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
Lost and Foundry as Olive Oyl / Swee' Pea (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
The Impractical Joker as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
The Twisker Pitcher as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
Pudgy Picks a Fight Animation - 1937
My Artistical Temperature as Olive Oyl · Animation - 1937
The Hot Air Salesman as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Family - 1937
Organ Grinder’s Swing as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
Bunny Mooning as Bunny (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1937
The Paneless Window Washer as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1937
House Cleaning Blues as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1936
I’m in the Army Now as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Christmas Comes But Once a Year as Orphans (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1936
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Adventure - 1936
The Spinach Roadster as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Be Human as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1936
Hold the Wire as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1936
Grampy’s Indoor Outing as Betty Boop / Junior (voice) · Animation - 1936
Little Swee’pea as Olive Oyl / Swee'Pea (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Training Pigeons as Betty Boop / Pudgy (voice) (uncredited) · Family - 1936
New Shoes as Girl's Shoes (voice) · Romance - 1936
Happy You and Merry Me as Betty Boop / Pudgy (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Let’s Get Movin’ as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
I Wanna Be a Life Guard as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1936
More Pep as Betty Boop / Pudgy (voice) (uncredited) · Family - 1936
The Cobweb Hotel as Flies (voice) · Animation - 1936
I-Ski Love-Ski You-Ski as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Betty Boop and Little Jimmy as Betty Boop / Little Jimmy (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Brotherly Love as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
A Clean Shaven Man as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Betty Boop and the Little King as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1936
Somewhere in Dreamland as Mother / Boy / Girl (voice) · Fantasy - 1936
Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
Little Nobody as Betty Boop / Mrs. Prissy / Pup Voices (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
The Spinach Overture as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Music - 1935
Adventures of Popeye as Olive Oyl (voice) · Animation - 1935
King of the Mardi Gras as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
Judge for a Day as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1935
You Gotta Be a Football Hero as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1935
Betty Boop and Grampy as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
A Language All My Own as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1935
Dancing on the Moon as Various (voice, uncredited) · Animation - 1935
For Better or Worser as Olive Oyl · Comedy - 1935
A Little Soap and Water as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
Choose Your ‘Weppins’ as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1935
No! No! A Thousand Times No!! as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1935
The Kids in the Shoe as Woman in the shoe · Comedy - 1935
The Hyp-Nut-Tist as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
Swat the Fly as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1935
Pleased to Meet Cha! as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1935
Stop That Noise as Betty Boop · Comedy - 1935
The Lost Chick as Squirrel Children (voice) (uncredited) · Family - 1935
Be Kind to ‘Aminals’ as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1935
Taking the Blame as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1935
Beware of Barnacle Bill as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1935
Baby Be Good as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1934
We Aim to Please as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
When My Ship Comes In as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1934
The Dance Contest as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Keep in Style as Betty Boop · Animation - 1934
The Two-Alarm Fire as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Betty Boop’s Prize Show as Betty Boop · Western - 1934
A Dream Walking as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Betty Boop’s Little Pal as Betty Boop / Pudgy (voice) (uncredited) · Drama - 1934
Axe Me Another as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
There’s Something About a Soldier as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1934
Shiver Me Timbers! as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Strong to the Finich as Children (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Can You Take It as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1934
Betty Boop’s Trial as Betty Boop · Animation - 1934
Shoein’ Hosses as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Betty Boop’s Rise to Fame as Betty Boop · Animation - 1934
The Man on the Flying Trapeze as Olive Oyl / Nana Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
Ha! Ha! Ha! as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1933
I Eats My Spinach as Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1933
I Heard as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1933
The Old Man of the Mountain as Betty Boop (singing voice) · Animation - 1933
Snow-White as Betty Boop (voice) · Fantasy - 1933
Popeye the Sailor as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1933
Mother Goose Land as Betty Boop · Comedy - 1933
Betty Boop’s Big Boss as Betty Boop · Comedy - 1933
Betty Boop’s Birthday Party as Betty Boop / Aloysius (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1933
Birds in the Spring as Baby Birds (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1933
Betty Boop’s Penthouse Comedy - 1933
Is My Palm Read as Betty Boop · Animation - 1933
Betty Boop’s Crazy Inventions as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1932
Time on My Hands as Betty Boop · Animation - 1932
Betty Boop’s Museum as Betty Boop · Comedy - 1932
Betty Boop for President as Betty Boop · Comedy - 1932
Romantic Melodies as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1932
Betty Boop’s Ups and Downs as Betty Boop · Comedy - 1932
Betty Boop’s Bamboo Isle as Betty Boop · Comedy - 1932
Just a Gigolo as Betty Boop · Music - 1932
Betty Boop, M.D. as Betty Boop · Animation - 1932
Stopping the Show as Betty Boop / Aloysius (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1932
Rudy Vallee Melodies as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1932
The Betty Boop Limited as Betty Boop (voice) · Comedy - 1932
Admission Free as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1932
Let Me Call You Sweetheart as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1932
Chess-Nuts as Betty Boop · Animation - 1932
Just One More Chance as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1932
Crazy-Town as Betty Boop / Beauty Shop Customer 1 / Beauty Shop Customer 2 (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1932
One Hour with You as Office Worker (uncredited) · Comedy - 1932
Minnie the Moocher as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1931
Kitty from Kansas City as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1931
Minding the Baby as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1931
Bimbo’s Express as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Animation - 1931
Bimbo’s Initiation as Betty Boop (voice) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1931
Silly Scandals as Betty Boop (voice) · Animation - 1931
Mother Goose Melodies as Little Bo Peep / Lamb (voice) (uncredited) · Animation
Mae Questel in Documentaries & Specials
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Works with
Who Mae Questel Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Mae Questel shares the most films with. Jack Kinney comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Don Novello (2).
FAQ
Mae Questel: Questions & Answers
How many movies Mae Questel has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Mae Questel been in?
Mae Questel is credited on 240 films, from 1931 to 1989. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Mae Questel's highest-grossing movie?
Zelig (1983) is Mae Questel's biggest box office hit, with $11.8M worldwide, ahead of New York Stories (1989) ($10.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Mae Questel's movies have made $22.6M.
Mae Questel's biggest hits What is Mae Questel's newest movie?
The most recent film on Mae Questel's filmography is New York Stories (1989), in the role of Mother.
Who does Mae Questel work with most often?
Mae Questel shares the most films with Jack Kinney (3 films), Don Novello (2 films) and Ethel Merman (2 films).
The Best Mae Questel Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 240 credits.
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