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Gracie Lantz, also known by her stage name Grace Stafford, 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, from 1950 to 1991.
Birth Name
Grace Boyle
Born
Saturday, 07 November 1903
Died
Tuesday, 17 March 1992
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| 8 Mile | Woody Woodpecker | 2002 |
| Woody Woodpecker and His Friends | Self / Woody Woodpecker / Herself | 1982 |
| The 51st Annual Academy Awards | Woody Woodpecker | 1979 |
| Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze | Little Lady | 1975 |
| A Fish Story | Bessie Beary / Bessie Beary (voice) | 1972 |
| Bye, Bye, Blackboard | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1972 |
| The Genie with the Light Touch | Woody Woodpecker / Mouse Laugh | 1972 |
| For the Love of Pizza | Ms. Meany / Woody Woodpecker / Grandma | 1972 |
| Show Biz Beagle | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1972 |
| Chili Con Corny | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1972 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| 8 Mile | Woody Woodpecker | 2002 |
| Woody Woodpecker and His Friends | Self / Woody Woodpecker / Herself | 1982 |
| The 51st Annual Academy Awards | Woody Woodpecker | 1979 |
| Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze | Little Lady | 1975 |
| A Fish Story | Bessie Beary / Bessie Beary (voice) | 1972 |
| Bye, Bye, Blackboard | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1972 |
| The Genie with the Light Touch | Woody Woodpecker / Mouse Laugh | 1972 |
| For the Love of Pizza | Ms. Meany / Woody Woodpecker / Grandma | 1972 |
| Show Biz Beagle | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1972 |
| Chili Con Corny | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1972 |
| Rain Rain, Go Away | Bessie Beary / Bessie Beary (voice) | 1972 |
| Pecking Holes in Poles | Woody Woodpecker | 1972 |
| Gold Diggin' Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1972 |
| Unlucky Potluck | Bessie Beary / Bessie Beary (voice) | 1972 |
| Let Charlie Do It | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1972 |
| Indian Corn | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1972 |
| Shanghai Woody | Woody Woodpecker | 1971 |
| The Snoozin' Bruin' | Woody Woodpecker | 1971 |
| Kitty from the City | Woody Woodpecker / Florence | 1971 |
| Moochin' Pooch | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1971 |
| Charlie the Rainmaker | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1971 |
| The Bungling Builder | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1971 |
| Woody's Magic Touch | Witch / Woody Woodpecker / Acapulco Servant Girl | 1971 |
| How to Trap a Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker | 1971 |
| The Reluctant Recruit | Woody Woodpecker | 1971 |
| Sleepy Time Chimes | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1971 |
| Flim Flam Fountain | Woody / Knothead / Splinter / Old Lady | 1971 |
| All Hams on Deck | Woody Woodpecker | 1970 |
| Buster's Last Stand | Woody Woodpecker | 1970 |
| Hi-Rise Wise Guys | Woody Woodpecker | 1970 |
| Coo Coo Nuts | Woody Woodpecker | 1970 |
| Wild Bill Hiccup | Woody Woodpecker | 1970 |
| Seal on the Loose | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1970 |
| Charlie in Hot Water | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1970 |
| The Unhandy Man | Bessie Beary | 1970 |
| Charlie's Golf Classic | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1970 |
| Phoney Pony | Woody Woodpecker | 1969 |
| Prehistoric Super Salesman | Woody Woodpecker | 1969 |
| Ship a-Hoy Woody | Woody Woodpecker | 1969 |
| Charlie's Campout | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1969 |
| Cool It, Charlie | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1969 |
| Tumble Weed Greed | Woody Woodpecker | 1969 |
| Woody's Knightmare | Woody Woodpecker | 1969 |
| Little Skeeter | Woody Woodpecker | 1969 |
| Gopher Broke | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1969 |
| One Horse Town | Woody Woodpecker | 1968 |
| Highway Hecklers | Woody Woodpecker | 1968 |
| A Lad in Baghdad | Woody Woodpecker | 1968 |
| A Peck of Trouble | Woody Woodpecker | 1968 |
| Paste Makes Waste | Bessie Beary | 1968 |
| Jerky Turkey | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1968 |
| Fat in the Saddle | Woody (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1968 |
| Feudin Fightin-N-Fussin | Woody Woodpecker / Female Hillbilly | 1968 |
| Woody the Free-Loader | Woody Woodpecker / Old Lady | 1968 |
| Hook, Line, and Stinker | Woody Woodpecker | 1968 |
| Bugged in a Rug | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1968 |
| Lotsa Luck | Woody Woodpecker | 1968 |
| Chilly Chums | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1967 |
| Secret Agent Woody Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker | 1967 |
| Horse Play | Woody Woodpecker | 1967 |
| Hot Diggity Dog | Woody Woodpecker | 1967 |
| The Nautical Nut | Woody Woodpecker | 1967 |
| Have Gun - Can't Travel | Woody Woodpecker | 1967 |
| Mouse in the House | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1967 |
| Sissy Sheriff | Woody Woodpecker | 1967 |
| Window Pains | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1967 |
| Monster of Ceremonies | Woody Woodpecker | 1966 |
| Practical Yolk | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1966 |
| South Pole Pals | Ms. Moneybags / Flight Attendant | 1966 |
| Astronut Woody | Woody Woodpecker | 1966 |
| The Big Bite | Woody Woodpecker | 1966 |
| Woody and the Beanstalk | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1966 |
| Hassle in a Castle | Woody Woodpecker / Ugly Lady | 1966 |
| Lonesome Ranger | Woody Woodpecker | 1966 |
| Rough Riding Hood | Woody Woodpecker / Woody's Grandma | 1966 |
| Foot Brawl | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1966 |
| What's Peckin' | Woody Woodpecker | 1965 |
| Davey Cricket | Bessie Beary / Suzy Beary / Bessie Beary (voice) | 1965 |
| Janie Get Your Gun | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1965 |
| Sioux Me | Woody Woodpecker | 1965 |
| Canned Dog Feud | Woody Woodpecker | 1965 |
| Birds of a Feather | Woody Woodpecker / Ms. Meany (voice) / Mrs. Meany | 1965 |
| Fractured Friendship | Woody Woodpecker | 1965 |
| Woodpecker Wanted | Woody Woodpecker | 1965 |
| Guest Who? | Bessie Beary / Susie Beary / Bessie Beary (voice) | 1965 |
| Three Little Woodpeckers | Woody Woodpecker | 1965 |
| Roamin' Roman | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1964 |
| Get Lost! Little Doggy | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1964 |
| Roof-Top Razzle Dazzle | Bessie Beary / Suzy Beary / Woody Woodpecker / Bessie Beary (voice) | 1964 |
| Woody's Clip Joint | Woody Woodpecker | 1964 |
| Freeway Fracas | Woody Woodpecker | 1964 |
| Rah Rah Ruckus | Bessie Beary / Suzy Beary / Bessie Beary/Suzy Beary (voice) | 1964 |
| Saddle-Sore Woody | Woody Woodpecker | 1964 |
| The Case of the Maltese Chicken | Woody Woodpecker | 1964 |
| Dumb Like a Fox | Woody Woodpecker | 1964 |
| Calling Dr. Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker / Mrs. Meany | 1963 |
| Science Friction | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1963 |
| Goose Is Wild | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1963 |
| Tepee for Two | Woody Woodpecker | 1963 |
| Pesky Pelican | Operator (voice) / Operator / Chilly Willy | 1963 |
| The Tenant's Racket | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker / Blue Bird | 1963 |
| Charlie's Mother-in-Law | Bessie's Mother (voice) / Bessie Beary / Bessie's Mother / Junior Beary / Goose Beary | 1963 |
| Stowaway Woody | Woody Woodpecker | 1963 |
| Greedy Gabby Gator | Woody Woodpecker | 1963 |
| Crowin' Pains | Woody Woodpecker / Old Lady | 1962 |
| Short in the Saddle | Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| Little Woody Riding Hood | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| Hyde and Sneak | Vampira Hyde (voice) / Vampira Vamp / Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| Tragic Magic | Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| Mother's Little Helper | Bessie Beary / Goose Beary / Goose Beary (voice) | 1962 |
| Careless Caretaker | Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| Rocket Racket | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| The Beary Family | Bessie / Suzy Beary | 1962 |
| Fowled-Up Birthday | Bessie Beary (voice) / Bessie Beary | 1962 |
| Room and Bored | Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| Robin Hoody Woody | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| Home Sweet Home Wrecker | Woody (voice) / Woody Woodpecker / Buck Beaver | 1962 |
| Rock-a-Bye Gator | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1962 |
| Case of the Red-Eyed Ruby | Woody Woodpecker Laugh | 1961 |
| Woody's Kook-Out | Woody Woodpecker | 1961 |
| Phantom of the Horse Opera | Woody (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1961 |
| Voo-Doo Boo-Boo | Woody Woodpecker | 1961 |
| Busman's Holiday | Woody (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1961 |
| Franken-Stymied | Woody (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1961 |
| Sufferin' Cats | Woody (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1961 |
| Gabby's Diner | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1961 |
| The Bird Who Came to Dinner | Woody Woodpecker / Lady / Lady (voice) | 1961 |
| Poop Deck Pirate | Woody (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1961 |
| Fowled Up Falcon | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1960 |
| Southern Fried Hospitality | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1960 |
| Ozark Lark | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1960 |
| Bats in the Belfry | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1960 |
| Freeloading Feline | Screaming Lady | 1960 |
| How to Stuff a Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1960 |
| Pistol Packin' Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1960 |
| Billion Dollar Boner | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1960 |
| Heap Big Hepcat | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker / Female Indian | 1960 |
| Ballyhooey | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker / Polka-Dot Tooth Paste Lady / Glamer Glue Lady | 1960 |
| Kiddie League | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker / Chester's Mother | 1959 |
| Romp in a Swamp | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1959 |
| Woodpecker in the Moon | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1959 |
| Panhandle Scandal | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1959 |
| Log Jammed | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1959 |
| Tomcat Combat | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1959 |
| Little Televillain | Lipstick Announcer / Refrigerator Announcer | 1958 |
| Jittery Jester | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1958 |
| Everglade Raid | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1958 |
| Half Empty Saddles | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1958 |
| His Better Elf | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker / Green Woody / Devil Woody | 1958 |
| Watch the Birdie | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker / Narrator / Lovebird (female) | 1958 |
| Misguided Missile | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1958 |
| The Bongo Punch | (voice) / Hen | 1957 |
| Dopey Dick, the Pink Whale | Woody Woodpecker | 1957 |
| Fodder and Son | Woody Woodpecker / Old Lady | 1957 |
| Round Trip to Mars | Woody Woodpecker | 1957 |
| To Catch a Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker / Secretary | 1957 |
| International Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker | 1957 |
| The Unbearable Salesman | Woody Woodpecker | 1957 |
| Box Car Bandit | Woody Woodpecker | 1957 |
| Red Riding Hoodlum | Woody Woodpecker | 1957 |
| Arts and Flowers | Woody Woodpecker | 1956 |
| Woody Meets Davy Crewcut | Woody Woodpecker | 1956 |
| Niagara Fools | Woody Woodpecker / Giggling Woman / Giggling Woman (voice) | 1956 |
| Calling All Cuckoos | Woody Woodpecker | 1956 |
| Woodpecker from Mars | Woody Woodpecker | 1956 |
| Room and Wrath | Chilly Willy | 1956 |
| Chief Charlie Horse | Woody Woodpecker | 1956 |
| The Ostrich Egg and I | Maggie (voice) / Maggie | 1956 |
| Get Lost | Woody Woodpecker | 1956 |
| After the Ball | Woody Woodpecker | 1956 |
| The Tree Medic | Woody Woodpecker | 1955 |
| Bunco Busters | Woody Woodpecker | 1955 |
| Hot and Cold Penguin | Chilly Willy | 1955 |
| Square Shootin' Square | Woody Woodpecker | 1955 |
| Bedtime Bedlam | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1955 |
| Private Eye Pooch | Woody Woodpecker (voice) / Woody Woodpecker | 1955 |
| Witch Crafty | Woody Woodpecker | 1955 |
| Crazy Mixed Up Pup | Margaret - Fifi | 1955 |
| Helter Shelter | Woody Woodpecker | 1955 |
| I'm Cold | Chilly Willy | 1954 |
| Convict Concerto | Woody Woodpecker | 1954 |
| A Fine Feathered Frenzy | Woody Woodpecker | 1954 |
| Real Gone Woody | Woody Woodpecker / Winnie Woodpecker | 1954 |
| Broadway Bow Wow's | Mary | 1954 |
| Hot Rod Huckster | Woody Woodpecker | 1954 |
| Hay Rube | Nellie | 1954 |
| Under the Counter Spy | Woody Woodpecker | 1954 |
| Alley to Bali | Woody Woodpecker / Babalu / Babalu (voice) | 1954 |
| Socko in Morocco | Woody Woodpecker | 1954 |
| Hot Noon or 12 O'Clock for Sure | Woody Woodpecker - Lady on Piano | 1953 |
| Plywood Panic | Maw (voice) / Maw | 1953 |
| Belle Boys | Woody Woodpecker | 1953 |
| Hypnotic Hick | Woody Woodpecker | 1953 |
| Maw and Paw | Maw | 1953 |
| Wrestling Wrecks | Woody Woodpecker / TV Announcer | 1953 |
| Operation Sawdust | Woody Woodpecker | 1953 |
| Buccaneer Woodpecker | Woody Woodpecker | 1953 |
| What's Sweepin' | Woody Woodpecker | 1953 |
| Termites from Mars | Woody Woodpecker | 1952 |
| Because of You | Woody Woodpecker | 1952 |
| The Great Who-Dood-It | Woody Woodpecker | 1952 |
| Scalp Treatment | Woody Woodpecker's Laugh / Native American Girl | 1952 |
| Woodpecker in the Rough | Woody Woodpecker | 1952 |
| Stage Hoax | Woody Woodpecker | 1952 |
| Born to Peck | Woody Woodpecker's Laugh / Mama & Papa Woodpecker / Woody Woodpecker's Laugh (archive sound) / Mama & Papa Woodpecker (archive sound) | 1952 |
| Destination Meat Ball | Woody Woodpecker's Laugh | 1951 |
| The Woody Woodpecker Polka | Woody Woodpecker's Laugh | 1951 |
| The Redwood Sap | Woody Woodpecker / Beavers / Squirrels / Bird / Ant | 1951 |
| Slingshot 6 7/8 | Woody Woodpecker (laughing) | 1951 |
| Wicket Wacky | Woody Woodpecker's Laugh / Gopher's vocal effects | 1951 |
| Sleep Happy | Woody Woodpecker Snoring and Laughing | 1951 |
| Puny Express | Woody Woodpecker | 1950 |
| Destination Moon | Woody Woodpecker | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Herself - Contestant | 1950 |
| Scrappy Birthday | Miranda | 1949 |
| Wild and Woody! | Angel / Angel (voice) | 1948 |
| Dog Tax Dodgers | Bird | 1948 |
| Kiddie Koncert | Hen | 1948 |
| Fish Fry | Fish / Andy Panda - Whistling | 1944 |
| You're Telling Me | Switchboard Operator | 1942 |
| Larceny, Inc | McCarthy's Secretary | 1942 |
| Mother Goose on the Loose | Little Bo Peep | 1942 |
| What's Cookin' | Bob's Assistant | 1942 |
| Dr. Kildare's Victory | Mrs. Betty Richards | 1942 |
| Unfinished Business | Woman | 1941 |
| Blossoms in the Dust | Molly | 1941 |
| Affectionately Yours | Miss Anderson | 1941 |
| Model Wife | Miss Manahan | 1941 |
| Fair Today | Various | 1941 |
| Santa Fe Trail | Farmer's Wife | 1940 |
| A Dispatch from Reuters | Woman Dancing with Geller | 1940 |
| Margie | Miss Bradley | 1940 |
| La Conga Nights | Secretary | 1940 |
| Flight Angels | Buxton | 1940 |
| I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby | Second Operator | 1940 |
| Blondie Brings Up Baby | Miss White | 1939 |
| Hawaiian Nights | Secretary | 1939 |
| Indianapolis Speedway | Martha Connors | 1939 |
| The Man Who Dared | Mary McCrary | 1939 |
| Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Mrs. Schneider | 1939 |
| Anthony Adverse | Lucia | 1936 |
| I Married a Doctor | Vera Sherwin | 1936 |
| Dr. Socrates | Caroline Suggs | 1935 |
