Bewitched had the great
fortune of having one of the best ensemble casts in television history.
Bill Asher, having worked on I Love Lucy, realized the value
of great acting talent and he and Elizabeth Montgomery played a large
part in the casting of the show. All of the actors on the show had
a great stage presence and a unique voice. Before Bewitched,
and most notably after the show, these great actors lent their voices
to the following projects.
Maurice Evans
 Shakespeare:
Hamlet (1950) - Evans reads 4 excerpts from Shakespeare's play
on this 2 LP set.
Maurice Evans Reads A.A. Milne's Joyful WINNIE-THE-POOH (1956)
- Evans takes a break from Shakespeare to narrate the classic tale of
Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin on this children's record.
Paul Lynde
The Perils of
Penelope Pitstop (1969) - Lynde (uncredited) voiced the animated
role of Sylvester Sneekly.
The Chatanooga
Cats (1969) - Lynde voiced the role of Mildew Wolf.
Where's Huddles
(1970) - Lynde voiced the role of Claude Pertwee.
Charlotte's Web
(1973) - Lynde voiced the animated role of Templeton the rat.
Journey Back
to Oz (1974) - Lynde voiced the animated role of Pumpkinhead.
Elizabeth Montgomery
The Flintstones
(1965) - Montgomery partnered with Dick York to forever capture the
Bedrock version of Samantha and Darrin Stephens in this animated show
entitled "Samantha."
Cover Up: The
Iran-Contra Affair (1988) - Montgomery narrated this award-winning
documentary.
The Panama Deception
(1992) - Montgomery narrated this historic documentary. Note: This
film won an Academy Award (Oscar) for "Best Documentary Film"
in 1993.
Beauty's Punishment
and Beauty's Release (1994) - Montgomery narrated two of the audio
books for the erotic Sleeping Beauty trilogy from A.N. Roquelaure (pen
name of Anne Rice).
Batman: The
Animated Series (1995) - Montgomery voiced the Barmaid character
in the episode "Showdown."
Agnes Moorehead
Superman
(1939) - Voiced the role of Superman's mother, Lara, on the radio adventures
of the Man of Steel.
Mercury Theater
- Performed a variety of roles in this radio program with dear friend
Orson Welles.
Suspense
(1939) - Performed in the radio serial "Sorry, Wrong Number."
The Shadow
- Voiced the role of the first Margot Lane in this radio program.
Charlotte's Web
(1973) - Moorehead voiced the animated role of the stuttering goose.
Dick York
That
Brewster Boy (1943) - Performed lead role in this radio show.
Jack Armstrong:
The All-American Boy (pre-1950) - Performed a lead role in this
radio show. Note: This show was inducted into the radio hall of
fame in 1989.
The Flintstones
(1965) - York partnered with Elizabeth Montgomery to forever capture
the Bedrock version of Samantha and Darrin Stephens in this animated
show entitled "Samantha."
Alice Ghostley
Whispers:
An Elephant's Tale (2000) - Performed as the voice of Tuskless.
Rugrats
(1991) - Played the voice of "Mrs. Holkin" in the episode
"Grandpa's Bad Bug/Lady Luck" (episode # 5.1).
Hercules
(1998) - Played the voice of "Miss Cassiopeia" in the episode
"Hercules and the Techno Greeks" (episode # 1.7).
Channel Umptee-3
(1997) - Performed as the voice of Pandora Rickets in this TV show.
Sources:
http://www.imdb.com
http://superman.ws/fos/thescreen/radio/
http://www.geocities.com/hollywood/studio/3258/radio1.htm
http://www.obituariestoday.com/Obituaries/ObitShow.cfm?Obituary_ID=30013§ion=pi
http://www.otrcat.com/agnesmoorehead.htm
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