Marilyn Schreffler

Marilyn Schreffler

Marilyn Schreffler (June 14, 1945 - January 7, 1988) was an American actress, who provided voice-overs for several animated TV programs, mostly for Hanna-Barbera Productions. She voiced several Popeye characters (most notably Olive Oyl) in the shows The All-New Popeye Hour and Popeye and Son.

Personal Life

Born in Wichita, Kansas, Schreffler had an affinity for cartoons since age six.

Characters voiced by Schreffler

• Lizzie
• Olive Oyl (1978-her death in 1988) 
• Puggy
• The Sea Hag
• Swee'Pea

Death 

Schreffler died of liver cancer in Los Angeles County, California on January 7, 1988. 

Trivia

•  Mae Questel re-auditioned for the role of Olive Oyl in the 1978 Hanna-Barbera animated series The All-New Popeye Hour, but was turned down in favour of Marilyn Schreffler.

External links

• Marilyn Schreffler at the Internet Movie Database