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Sara Berner

Jan 12, 1912 - Dec 19, 1969 (57 years old) in Albany, New York, USA

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.

Known For

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The Big Bad Wolf
Little Red Riding Hood / Grandma (voice) (uncredited)
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Pigs in a Polka
First Little Pig (voice) (uncredited)
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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self (archive footage)
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So Much for Justice!
Little girl 2.
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Woody Woodpecker
Bird (voice)
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Hollywood Steps Out
Greta Garbo / Coat Check Girl / Henry Fonda's Mother / Dorothy Lamour (voice) (uncredited)
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Rear Window
Woman on Fire Escape

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