Ursula is a key piece of the magic that propelled “The Little Mermaid’s” success and its ascent into the pantheon of Disney animated classics.
Pat Carroll, a comedic television mainstay for decades, was credited for shaping one of the most memorable villains in Disney animation history.Beyond that, “The Little Mermaid” and the beloved, campy Ursula are also a reflection of Disney’s complicated. It’s a history of films with themes and villains coded queer through subtext and stereotypes on the one hand, and the contributions of LGBTQ creatives on the other.
But by the 1980s, when writer-directors John Musker and Ron Clements began work on “The Little Mermaid,” the success and cultural footprint of Disney’s feature animation had begun to wane — so much so that the animation department had been moved off the studio’s Burbank lot into trailers and warehouses in nearby Glendale..
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Pat Carroll, Emmy winner and voice of Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid,' dead at 95She won an Emmy for her work on the sketch comedy series 'Caesar's Hour' in 1956, was a regular on 'Make Room for Daddy' with Danny Thomas, a guest star on 'The DuPont Show with June Allyson' and a variety show regular.
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Pat Carroll, Emmy winner and voice of Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid,' dead at 95She won an Emmy for her work on the sketch comedy series 'Caesar's Hour' in 1956, was a regular on 'Make Room for Daddy' with Danny Thomas, a guest star on 'The DuPont Show with June Allyson' and a variety show regular.
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Pat Carroll, Emmy winner and voice of Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid,' dies at age 95Pat Carroll, a comedic television mainstay for decades, Emmy-winner for 'Caesar's Hour' and the voice of Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid,' has died, The Associated Press confirmed. She was 95.
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Pat Carroll, Emmy winner and voice of Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid,' dead at 95She won an Emmy for her work on the sketch comedy series 'Caesar's Hour' in 1956, was a regular on 'Make Room for Daddy' with Danny Thomas, a guest star on 'The DuPont Show with June Allyson' and a variety show regular.
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Pat Carroll, Voice Of The Little Mermaid’s Ursula, Dies At 95Pat Carroll, the actress who voiced Disney's iconic villain Ursula in The Little Mermaid, has sadly passed away at the age of 95.
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