Miss Prissy

Miss Prissy
Warner Bros. Cartoons character
First appearanceLet It Be Me (1936) (as Emily the Chicken)
An Egg Scramble (1950) (as Miss Prissy)
Created byFriz Freleng (prototype)
Robert McKimson (official)
Voiced byBernice Hansen (1936)
Elvia Allman (1938)
Mel Blanc (1950)
Bea Benaderet (1950–1955)
Marian Richman (1954)[1]
June Foray (1959–1987)
Julie Bennett (1961)
Nancy Wible (1980)
Tress MacNeille (2000)
Grey DeLisle (2011)
Laurie Fraser (2014)[2]
Eric Bauza (2018)[3]
Candi Milo (2023–present)
In-universe information
SpeciesHen
GenderFemale
Significant otherFoghorn Leghorn
ChildrenEgghead Jr. (son)
NationalityAmerican

Miss Prissy is a fictional character in Warner Bros. cartoons. She is typically described as an old spinster hen, thinner than the other hens in the chicken coop, wearing a blue bonnet and wire-rimmed glasses. She is often mocked by the other hens, who describe her as "old square britches".[4]

  1. ^ Scott, Keith (2022). Cartoon Voices of the Golden Age, 1930-1970. BearManor Media. p. 170. ISBN 979-8-88771-010-5.
  2. ^ "Looney Tunes Dash". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  3. ^ "Looney Tunes: World of Mayhem". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  4. ^ Rovin, Jeff (1991). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cartoon Animals. Prentice Hall Press. p. 179. ISBN 0-13-275561-0. Retrieved 8 April 2020.