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In the film, Cinderella is voiced by American singer and actress Ilene Woods. For the sequels and subsequent film and television appearances, Woods was replaced by actresses Jennifer Hale and Tami Tappan, who provide the character's speaking and singing voices.
Sep 8, 2023 · Ilene Woods, who provided the speaking and singing voice of Cinderella in the 1950 film, was originally brought in by the movie’s songwriters to record some demos to help them pitch their tunes...
Jan 26, 2016 · In the classic three Disney princess films, women speak as much as, or more than, the men: Snow White is about 50-50; Cinderella is 60-40; and in Sleeping Beauty women deliver a whopping 71 per...
- Jeff Guo
- Who Voiced Cinderella?
- Who Voiced The Fairy Godmother?
- Who Voiced Prince Charming?
- Who Voiced The Rest?
Despite the movie’s legacy, Cinderella didn’t cast a big name in the titular role. While dancer Helene Stanley provided the visual inspiration for the role, Ilene Woods was just a young adult when Walt Disneycalled her to voice the character. According to the late actor, who died in 2010, Disney’s namesake was involved with every aspect of the assi...
According to IMDb, Verna Felton provided Cinderella with the matronly advice that only a Fairy Godmother could give. An actor whose first credit came in 1917, Felton struggled to make her name until Walt Disney called about a film called Dumbo in 1941. This kicked off a voice-acting career that continued until she died in 1966. While Felton appeare...
Prince Charming was made possible by two actors. According to its page on IMDb, the Prince’s speaking lines went to William Phipps, while future talk show giant Mike Douglas gave the prince his signature singing voice. When the voice actor could sing, they pulled double duty. When they couldn’t, they relied on two separate voices. This became a sig...
Eleanor Audley was likely the most famous of the movie’s voice actors. After all, she didn’t just voice Lady Tremaine in Cinderella, but Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty. However, both famous and forgotten, the entire cast had their lives forever changed by what is still one of Disney’s biggest movies. Lucille Bliss may not have been a household name,...
- Gary Susman
- Freelance Writer
- Before "Cinderella's" release, the Disney studio was $4 million in debt. Over the previous decade, such animated features as "Fantasia," "Pinocchio," and "Bambi" had been costly flops.
- The return to ambitious narrative features, then, marked both a creative and financial gamble for the studio, the first time in eight years it had made such an attempt.
- There are many versions of the Cinderella tale in European folklore, but Disney chose the one made familiar by French author Charles Perrault in 1697.
- Ilene Woods landed the voice role of Cinderella without even knowing she'd auditioned. Her friends, songwriters Mack David and Jerry Livingston (part of the trio, along with Al Hoffman, who composed all the songs from "Cinderella"), had her sing on the demo recordings for the movie's tunes "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo," "So This Is Love," and "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes."
Mar 6, 2015 · Cinderella herself, Ilene Woods, revealed in this interview that Walt Disney was probably the first person to use double tracked vocals, where the singer records herself singing both the...
Lady Tremaine voiced by Eleanor Audley and 29 others. Drizella Tremaine voiced by Rhoda Williams and 29 others. Anastasia Tremaine voiced by Lucille Bliss and 27 others. King voiced by Luis van Rooten and 29 others.
