Florence Gill
Acting
Born July 27, 1877, London, England, UK
Florence Gill was an English actress and voice actress. For Disney, she provided the voices of Walt Disney's Clara Cluck and The Wise Little Hen. She also provided the clucking sound effects of the condors, chickens, hens, and roosters in a number of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Chip and Dale, Pluto, and Silly Symphonies cartoons. She even appeared in live-action in the film, The Reluctant Dragon alongside Clarence Nash to cluck an operatic duet as Clara alongside Nash's Donald, most likely for Mickey's Grand Opera. Her interment was located at Chapel of the Pines Crematory in Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
- 2004Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5 — Hens (voice) (archive sound)
- 2004Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 — Florence Gill / Clara Cluck (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
- 1998Mickey's Family Album — Clara Cluck (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
- 1951Chicken in the Rough — Hen (voice) (uncredited)
- 1949The Greener Yard — Hens (voice) (uncredited)
- 1945The Eyes Have It — Hen (voice) (uncredited)
- 1944Contrary Condor — Condors (voice) (uncredited)
- 1943Chicken Little — Hens (voice) (uncredited)
- 1942Eagle Squadron — Cockney
- 1942I Married a Witch — Woman Playing Chess (uncredited)
- 1942Mickey's Birthday Party — Clara Cluck (voice) (uncredited)
- 1942Obliging Young Lady — Miss Hollyrod
- 1942Symphony Hour — Clara Cluck (voice) (uncredited)
- 1941Golden Eggs — The Hens / Rooster (voice) (uncredited)
- 1941Orphans' Benefit — Clara Cluck (voice) (uncredited)
- 1941The Nifty Nineties — Chickens (voice) (uncredited)
- 1941The Reluctant Dragon — Clara Cluck (voice) / Florence Gill
- 1940Goofy's Glider — Chickens
- 1938Farmyard Symphony — Hens / Rooster (voice) (uncredited)
- 1938Self Control — Hen (voice) (uncredited)
- 1938The Fox Hunt — Clara Cluck (voice) (uncredited)
- 1937Ever Since Eve — Annie - the Cleaning Lady (uncredited)
- 1937Larceny on the Air — Spinster
- 1937Mickey's Amateurs — Clara Cluck (voice) (uncredited)
- 1937Mr. Dodd Takes the Air — Miss Carrie Bowers (uncredited)
- 1937She Had to Eat — Singer (uncredited)
- 1936Mickey's Grand Opera — Clara Cluck (voice) (uncredited)
- 1936Mother Pluto — The Hen (voice) (uncredited)
- 1935Cock o' the Walk — Hens (voice) (uncredited)
- 1935Every Night at Eight — Chicken Lady Singer (uncredited)
- 1935Here Comes the Band — Mrs. Ella Sacks (uncredited)
- 1935Way Down East — Quilting Party Woman
- 1934Funny Little Bunnies — Hens (voice) (uncredited)
- 1934Orphan's Benefit — Clara Cluck (voice) (uncredited)
- 1934The Wise Little Hen — Wise Little Hen (voice) (uncredited)
- 1933Dora's Dunking Doughnuts — Singer on Radio Program
- 1931Birds of a Feather — Mother Hen (voice) (uncredited)
- 1931The Ugly Duckling — Mother Hen (voice)