<P> Eleanor Audley ( born Eleanor Zellman ; November 19 , 1905 -- November 25 , 1991 ) was an American actress who had a distinctive voice in radio and animation , in addition to her TV and film roles . She is best remembered on television as Oliver Douglas 's mother , Eunice Douglas , on the CBS sitcom , Green Acres ( 1965 -- 69 ) ; and for providing Disney animated features with the villainess voices of Lady Tremaine , Cinderella 's evil stepmother , from Cinderella ( 1950 ) ; and the evil fairy , Maleficent , from Sleeping Beauty ( 1959 ) . She was known in her career for mostly playing characters with snobbish and mean attitudes . Audley provided the voice of Madame Leota , the spirit medium , from Disney 's Haunted Mansion attractions . </P>
<P> Eleanor Audley ( born Eleanor Zellman ; November 19 , 1905 -- November 25 , 1991 ) was an American actress who had a distinctive voice in radio and animation , in addition to her TV and film roles . She is best remembered on television as Oliver Douglas 's mother , Eunice Douglas , on the CBS sitcom , Green Acres ( 1965 -- 69 ) ; and for providing Disney animated features with the villainess voices of Lady Tremaine , Cinderella 's evil stepmother , from Cinderella ( 1950 ) ; and the evil fairy , Maleficent , from Sleeping Beauty ( 1959 ) . She was known in her career for mostly playing characters with snobbish and mean attitudes . Audley provided the voice of Madame Leota , the spirit medium , from Disney 's Haunted Mansion attractions . </P>
who does the voice of maleficent in sleeping beauty
who does the voice of maleficent in sleeping beauty
Eleanor Audley
Eleanor Audley