
Grace Stafford
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 7, 1903
- Died
- March 17, 1992 (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Grace Stafford (born Grace Boyle, November 7, 1903 – March 17, 1992) was an American actress and the wife of animation producer Walter Lantz. Stafford is best known for providing the voice of Woody Woodpecker, a creation of Lantz's, for many years starting from 1950. At first Stafford asked not to be credited in the role, believing that audiences would be disillusioned if they knew Woody was voiced by a woman. But she soon came to enjoy being known as Woody's voice and, starting with 1958's Misguided Missile, finally allowed her name to be credited on screen. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Known For
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Filmography

Woody Woodpecker: The Screwball Collection
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker

The Woody Woodpecker Show
TV · as Woody Woodpecker · 26 eps

Woody Woodpecker and Friends
Movie · as Herself / Woody Woodpecker

Walter, Woody and the World of Animation
Movie

Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
Movie · as Little Lady

Bye, Bye, Blackboard
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker / Alfie / Mrs. Meany / Students (voice)

Show Biz Beagle
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Gold Diggin' Woodpecker
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Let Charlie Do It
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
A Fish Story
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Rain Rain, Go Away
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)

Unlucky Potluck
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Indian Corn
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Kitty from the City
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker / Florence / Precious (voice)
Sleepy Time Chimes
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Moochin' Pooch
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Charlie the Rainmaker
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
The Bungling Builder
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)

Flim Flam Fountain
Movie · as Woody / Knothead / Splinter / Old Lady (voice) (uncredited)
Charlie in Hot Water
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Charlie's Golf Classic
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Gopher Broke
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Charlie's Campout
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Cool It, Charlie
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Jerky Turkey
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Bugged in a Rug
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)

Fat in the Saddle
Movie · as Woody (voice)
Mouse in the House
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Window Pains
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)

Chilly Chums
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Have Gun Can't Travel
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Foot Brawl
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)

Birds of a Feather
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker / Ms. Meany (voice)
Guest Who?
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Davey Cricket
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)

Spook-a-Nanny
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker / Miranda Panda / Winnie Woodpecker / Splinter (voice)

Skinfolks
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Roamin' Roman
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Roof-Top Razzle Dazzle
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Rah Rah Ruckus
Movie · as Bessie Beary/Suzy Beary (voice)

Dumb Like a Fox
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Science Friction
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

The Tenant's Racket
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Coy Decoy
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Shutter Bug
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Charlie's Mother-in-Law
Movie · as Bessie Beary / Bessie's Mother (voice)
The Goose Is Wild
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)
Pesky Pelican
Movie · as Operator (voice)

Greedy Gabby Gator
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Home Sweet Homewrecker
Movie · as Woody (voice)

Little Woody Riding Hood
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Robin Hoody Woody
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Rock-a-Bye Gator
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Mother's Little Helper
Movie · as Bessie Beary / Goose Beary (voice)
Fowled-Up Birthday
Movie · as Bessie Beary (voice)

Rocket Racket
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)
Hyde and Sneak
Movie · as Vampira Hyde (voice)

The Beary Family
TV · as Bessie / Suzy Beary · 28 eps

Phantom of the Horse Opera
Movie · as Woody (voice)

Busman's Holiday
Movie · as Woody (voice)

Gabby's Diner
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Franken-Stymied
Movie · as Woody (voice)

The Bird Who Came to Dinner
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker / Lady (voice)

Poop Deck Pirate
Movie · as Woody (voice)

Sufferin' Cats
Movie · as Woody (voice)

How to Stuff a Woodpecker
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Heap Big Hepcat
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Ozark Lark
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Pistol Packin' Woodpecker
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Fowled Up Falcon
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Ballyhooey
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Bats in the Belfry
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Billion Dollar Boner
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Southern Fried Hospitality
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

The Tee Bird
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Witty Kitty
Movie · as Hickory (voice)

Kiddie League
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Romp in a Swamp
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Tomcat Combat
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Panhandle Scandal
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Woodpecker in the Moon
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Log Jammed
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Space Mouse
Movie · as (voices)

His Better Elf
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Tree's a Crowd
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Half Empty Saddles
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Misguided Missile
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Everglade Raid
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Jittery Jester
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Watch the Birdie
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

The Bongo Punch
Movie · as (voice)

International Woodpecker
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

To Catch a Woodpecker
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Fodder and Son
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker / Old Lady (voice) (uncredited)

Dopey Dick, the Pink Whale
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Box Car Bandit
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

The Unbearable Salesman
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Round Trip to Mars
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Red Riding Hoodlum
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Fowled-Up Party
Movie · as Maggie (voice)

Niagara Fools
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker / Giggling Woman (voice)

The Talking Dog
Movie · as Maggie (Voice)

The Ostrich Egg and I
Movie · as Maggie (voice)

Witch Crafty
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Flea for Two
Movie · as Flora (voice) (uncredited)

Crazy Mixed Up Pup
Movie · as Margaret / Fifi (voice) (uncredited)

Bedtime Bedlam
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

Square Shootin' Square
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Helter Shelter
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Private Eye Pooch
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

The Tree Medic
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Bunco Busters
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Under the Counter Spy
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice)

A Fine Feathered Frenzy
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Convict Concerto
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Pig in a Pickle
Movie · as Maw (voice) (uncredited)

Paw's Night Out
Movie · as Maw (voice) (uncredited)

Socko in Morocco
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Alley to Bali
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker / Babalu (voice)

Hay Rube
Movie · as Nellie (voice) (uncredited)

Plywood Panic
Movie · as Maw (voice)

Maw and Paw
Movie · as Maw (voice) (uncredited)

Hot Noon or 12 O'Clock for Sure
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

What's Sweepin'?
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)
Ali Baba and the Thieves
Movie

Born to Peck
Movie · as Woody's Laugh / Mama & Papa Woodpecker (archive sound)

Because of You
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Termites from Mars
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Destination Moon
Movie · as Woody Woodpecker (voice) (uncredited)

Wild and Woody!
Movie · as Angel (voice)
Kiddie Koncert
Movie · as Hen (voice) (uncredited)

Affectionately Yours
Movie · as Miss Anderson

Santa Fe Trail
Movie · as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters
Movie · as Woman Dancing with Geller (uncredited)

La Conga Nights
Movie · as Secretary

Blondie Brings Up Baby
Movie · as Miss White

Indianapolis Speedway
Movie · as Martha Connors

The Man Who Dared
Movie · as Mary McCrary

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Movie · as Mrs. Schneider

The Greener Hills
Movie · as Harriet Miller

I Married a Doctor
Movie · as Vera Sherwin

Anthony Adverse
Movie · as Lucia

Dr. Socrates
Movie · as Caroline Suggs


