Description:
Jean Thurston Vander Pyl was an American actress and voice actress. Although her career spanned many decades, she is best known as the voice of Wilma Flintstone for the Hanna-Barbera cartoon The Flintstones (1960). In addition to Wilma Flintstone, she also provided the voices of Pebbles Flintstone, Rosie the robot maid on the animated series The Jetsons (1962), Goldie, Lola Glamour, Nurse LaRue and other characters in Top Cat (1961), Winsome Witch on The Secret Squirrel Show (1965) and Ogee on The Magilla Gorilla Show (1964).
Birthday
October 11, 1919
Born In
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Alternative names
Jean Van Pyl
, Jean VanderPyl
, Jean Vanderpyl
Spouse/Ex-
Roger Wells DeWitt March 24, 1963 - September 8, 1992 (his death),Carroll Gerald O'Meara January 1, 1939 - February 18, 1962 (his death)
Trivia
In addition to Wilma, Jean also voiced the Flintstone characters Pebbles and Mrs. Slate. Much to her later regret, Jean was paid just $250 per episode and received a lump sum of $15,000 in lieu of syndication royalties. She was later a voice actor for seven of the characters in 'The Jetsons', including Rosie the robotic maid, and Mrs. Spacely.
Trademarks
She provided the voices of Wilma Flintstone, Fred & Wilma's daughter, Pebbles Flintstone + she occasionally spoke another female character role, on The Flintstones (1960), through out the series' six season run.
