Kathryn Beaumont (born 27 June 1938) played a pivotal role in the creation of the beloved Disney character, Alice, in the 1951 animated film "Alice in Wonderland."
While she didn't provide the voice for Alice, her contribution was equally significant.
Kathryn Beaumont served as the live-action model for Alice, which involved acting out scenes and providing physical reference for the animators to capture the character's movements and expressions accurately.
Her work as the live-action model helped bring Alice to life on the screen, ensuring that the character's movements and mannerisms felt authentic and relatable.
Kathryn Beaumont's collaboration with Disney continued as she also provided the voice for Wendy Darling in another 1953 Disney classic, "Peter Pan."
Her dual role as a model and a voice actress in Disney's iconic films has left a lasting legacy in the world of animation and film.