Lucille La Verne

Lucille La Verne November 7 1872 March 4 1945 was an American actress known for her appearances in silent scolding obnoxious vituperative sarcastic cunning and vengeful roles in early sound films as well as for her triumphs on the American stage She is most widely remembered as the voices of the Old Witch in the 1932 Silly Symphony short Babes in the Woods and the first Disney villain the Evil Queen Snow Whites wicked stepmother from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937 Walt Disneys first fulllength animated feature film as well as her final film role Lucille La Verne died at the age of 72 in Culver City California on March 4 1945 after suffering from cancer She was interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery La Vernes grave was unmarked for nearly 75 years before fans took up a collection to ensure that she had a stone Description above from the Wikipedia article Lucille La Verne licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia