Grace Stafford

Acting

Grace Stafford

Born November 7, 1903 · New York City, New York, USA

Died March 17, 1992 · aged 88

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 voic…

Known For

Santa Fe TrailSanta Fe Trail · 1940
Santa Fe Trail
5.81940
MovieWestern
As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the abolitionist, John Brown following the Battle of Harper's Ferry.
Indianapolis SpeedwayIndianapolis Speedway · 1939
Indianapolis Speedway
5.61939
MovieActionDrama
A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.
Confessions of a Nazi SpyConfessions of a Nazi Spy · 1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
6.11939
MovieDramaWar
FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.
Affectionately YoursAffectionately Yours · 1941
Affectionately Yours
4.51941
MovieComedyRomance
A married reporter's assignments carry him all over the world, which gives him ample opportunity to put the moves on the local females.
Anthony AdverseAnthony Adverse · 1936
Anthony Adverse
5.71936
MovieDramaHistory
Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost.
Destination MoonDestination Moon · 1950
Destination Moon
5.91950
MovieScience FictionAdventure
A team composed of an aerospace scientist, an ex-Air Force general, and an industrialist conceives an ambitious plan to land Americans on the moon. From their base in the Mojave Desert, they construct and successfully launch a spacecraft named "Luna" that contains a cargo of four astronauts. But a critical miscalculation of needed power to escape the moon's gravitational pull may put the astronauts' lives in danger.
Doc Savage: The Man of BronzeDoc Savage: The Man of Bronze · 1975
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
5.21975
MovieActionAdventure
In the Fabulous Thirties, Doc Savage and his five Amazing Adventurers are sucked into the mystery of Doc's father disappearing in the wilds of South America. The maniacal Captain Seas tries to thwart them at every turn as they travel to the country of Hidalgo to investigate Doc's father's death and uncover a vast horde of Incan gold.
Tomcat CombatTomcat Combat · 1959
Tomcat Combat
7.51959
MovieAnimation
Woody Woodpecker is engaged in combat with a big tomcat and after several break-even escapades, Woody finally tricks the cat into a dogcatcher's truck which is filled with dogs with a sour disposition, especially regarding cats. Woody finally shoots the cat off into outer space using a giant rocket (not from Acme).

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