Portrait of Janet Waldo

Acting

Janet Waldo

Career

Active from 1938 to 2012, with a break from 1943 to 1955, busiest in 1966 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Battle of the Planets
Battle of the Planets
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Janet Waldo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    1.6, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.5, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    2.0, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 7
  • Classic Animation 6
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Nostalgic Cartoon 3
  • Lighthearted Fun 3
  • Nostalgic Appeal 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Classic Hanna-Barbera 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Classic Cartoon 2
  • Lighthearted Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

96
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Battle of the Planets: The Movie
Battle of the Planets: The Movie (2012)

as Princess / Susan

2000s

3 titles
Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales
Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales (2003)

as (voice)

The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo (2002)

as Judy Jetson (voice)

Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales
Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales (2001)

as Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)

1990s

6 titles · average score 62
King of the Hill
King of the Hill (1997)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Mrs. Tobbis (voice)

Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots (1997)

as The Old Woman (voice)

Droopy, Master Detective
Droopy, Master Detective (1993)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Wild Mouse's Mother (voice)

Once Upon a Forest
Once Upon a Forest (1993)
GoodWatch score 39

as Edgar's Mom (voice)

The Flintstones: Hollyrock a Bye Baby
The Flintstones: Hollyrock a Bye Baby (1993)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mrs. Slaghoople (voice)

Wake, Rattle, and Roll
Wake, Rattle, and Roll (1990)

TV show

1980s

18 titles · average score 66
Rockin' with Judy Jetson
Rockin' with Judy Jetson (1988)
GoodWatch score 61

as Judy Jetson (voice)

The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost (1988)

as Lucretia Otis

Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass (1987)
GoodWatch score 56

as Alice/The Red Queen

Return to Mayberry
Return to Mayberry (1986)
GoodWatch score 67

as Amanda / Aunt Bee (voice) (uncredited)

The Secret World of Og
The Secret World of Og (1983)

as Mother

Alvin and the Chipmunks
Alvin and the Chipmunks (1983)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as (voice)

Miss Switch to the Rescue
Miss Switch to the Rescue (1982)

as Miss Switch / Guinivere (voice)

Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit
Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit (1982)

as Mrs. Monroe / Gertie / Alice (voice)

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as (voice) / Shanna the She-Devil (voice)

Yogi's First Christmas
Yogi's First Christmas (1980)
GoodWatch score 67

as Cindy Bear / Sophie Throckmorton (voice)

The Trouble with Miss Switch
The Trouble with Miss Switch (1980)

as Miss Switch (voice)

Thundarr the Barbarian
Thundarr the Barbarian (1980)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Circe (voice)

1970s

18 titles · average score 67
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as (voice)

Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels (1979)

as (voice)

Battle of the Planets
Battle of the Planets (1978)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Princess / Susan (voice)

Hong Kong Phooey
Hong Kong Phooey (1974)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show

Jeannie
Jeannie (1973)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

The Addams Family
The Addams Family (1973)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Morticia Addams (voice)

Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space
Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space (1972)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Josie (voice)

Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days (1972)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Belinda Maze

The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972)

TV show

The New Scooby-Doo Movies
The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Josie McCoy (voice) / Grandmama Addams (voice)

A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story (1972)
GoodWatch score 50

as Mother (voice)

Josie and the Pussycats
Josie and the Pussycats (1970)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Josie McCoy (voice)

1960s

25 titles · average score 64
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop (1969)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

Around the World in 79 Days
Around the World in 79 Days (1969)

TV show · as Jenny

Wacky Races
Wacky Races (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Penelope Pitstop (voice)

Shazzan
Shazzan (1967)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Nancy

The Adventures of Superboy
The Adventures of Superboy (1966)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show

The New Adventures of Superman
The New Adventures of Superman (1966)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

The Space Kidettes
The Space Kidettes (1966)

TV show · as Jenny

The Atom Ant Show
The Atom Ant Show (1965)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Granny Sweet (voice)

Precious Pupp
Precious Pupp (1965)

TV show · as Granny-Voice

Bear Hug
Bear Hug (1964)

as Emmy-Lou

Bear Knuckles
Bear Knuckles (1964)

as Emmy-Lou

The Jetsons
The Jetsons (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Judy Jetson (voice)

1950s

4 titles · average score 70
Tot Watchers
Tot Watchers (1958)
GoodWatch score 63

as Jeanie / Joan (voice) (uncredited)

Busy Buddies
Busy Buddies (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jeannie / Joan (voice) (uncredited)

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Janet

I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy (1951)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Peggy Dawson

1940s

10 titles · average score 67
Land of the Open Range
Land of the Open Range (1942)

as Mary Cook

The Bandit Trail
The Bandit Trail (1941)
GoodWatch score 63

as Ellen Grant

Silver Stallion
Silver Stallion (1941)

as Janice Walton

So Ends Our Night
So Ends Our Night (1941)
GoodWatch score 69

as Jacqueline (uncredited)

One Man's Law
One Man's Law (1940)

as Joyce Logan

Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
GoodWatch score 77

as Elsa

If I Had My Way
If I Had My Way (1940)
GoodWatch score 58

as Miss Courtney (uncredited)

Rhythm on the River
Rhythm on the River (1940)
GoodWatch score 70

as Westlake's Receptionist

The Way of All Flesh
The Way of All Flesh (1940)

as Hat Check Girl

The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter (1940)

as Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

1930s

11 titles · average score 57
The Star Maker
The Star Maker (1939)

as Stella

All Women Have Secrets
All Women Have Secrets (1939)

as Doris

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
GoodWatch score 56

as Cigarette Girl

Honeymoon in Bali
Honeymoon in Bali (1939)
GoodWatch score 56

as Fortune Girl's Companion (uncredited)

Zaza
Zaza (1939)
GoodWatch score 60

as Simone

Cafe Society
Cafe Society (1939)

as Girl (uncredited)

What a Life
What a Life (1939)

as Gwen

Persons in Hiding
Persons in Hiding (1939)

as Ruth Waldron

Tom Sawyer, Detective
Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938)

as Ruth Phelps

Hunted Men
Hunted Men (1938)

as Young Woman at Party

Cocoanut Grove
Cocoanut Grove (1938)

as Girl