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Joan Davis

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joan Davis (June 29, 1907 – May 22, 1961) was an American comedic actress whose career spanned vaudeville, film, radio and television. Remembered best for the 1950s television comedy, I Married Joan, Davis had a successful earlier career as a B-movie actress and a leading star of 1940s radio comedy. Born as Madonna Josephine Davis in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Davis was a performer since childhood. She appeared with her husband Si Wills in vaudeville. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Jun 29, 1907 In Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Movie/TV Credits:
49
First Appeared:
In the movie Way Up Thar 1935-11-07
Latest Project:
Movie The Sound of Laughter 1963-12-17
Known For
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Poster of The Groom Wore Spurs
Poster of Around the World
Poster of Sun Valley Serenade
Filmography
Movie The Sound of Laughter Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer) 1963-12-17
Movie Hollywood Without Make-Up Self (archive footage) 1963-07-01
Series The Steve Allen Show Unknown 1956-06-24
Series The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Unknown 1956-10-05
Movie Harem Girl Susie Perkins 1952-01-22
Series I Married Joan Joan Stevens 1952-10-15
Movie The Groom Wore Spurs Alice Dean 1951-03-13
Movie The Traveling Saleswoman Mabel King 1950-02-15
Movie Love That Brute Mamie Sage 1950-06-06
Movie If You Knew Susie Susie Parker 1948-02-07
Movie She Wrote the Book Jane Featherstone 1946-05-31
Movie George White's Scandals Joan Mason 1945-10-09
Movie She Gets Her Man Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington 1945-01-12
Movie Beautiful But Broke Dottie Duncan 1944-01-28
Movie Kansas City Kitty Polly Jasper 1944-08-24
Movie Show Business Joan Mason 1944-05-10
Movie He's My Guy Madge Donovan 1943-03-26
Movie Around the World Joan Davis 1943-11-27
Movie Two Señoritas from Chicago Daisy Baker 1943-06-10
Movie Yokel Boy Molly Malone 1942-03-13
Movie Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 1942-10-05
Movie Hold That Ghost Camille Brewster 1941-08-08
Movie For Beauty's Sake Dottie Nickerson 1941-06-06
Movie Sun Valley Serenade Miss Carstairs 1941-08-29
Movie Two Latins from Manhattan Joan Daley 1941-10-02
Movie Free, Blonde and 21 Nellie 1940-03-28
Movie Sailor's Lady Myrtle 1940-07-05
Movie Manhattan Heartbeat Edna Higgins 1940-07-11
Movie Tail Spin Babe Dugan 1939-02-19
Movie Hollywood Hobbies Herself (uncredited) 1939-05-03
Movie Day-time Wife Miss Applegate 1939-11-24
Movie Too Busy to Work Lolly 1939-11-17
Movie My Lucky Star Mary Dwight 1938-09-09
Movie Sally, Irene and Mary Irene Keene 1938-03-04
Movie Josette May Morris 1938-06-03
Movie Hold That Co-ed Lizzie Olsen 1938-09-16
Movie Just Around the Corner Kitty 1938-11-11
Movie Angel's Holiday Strivers 1937-06-07
Movie The Great Hospital Mystery Flossie Duff 1937-05-14
Movie On the Avenue Miss Katz 1937-02-12
Movie Time Out for Romance Midge Dooley 1937-02-10
Movie Sing and Be Happy Myrtle 1937-06-25
Movie You Can't Have Everything Girl in YWCA (uncredited) 1937-08-02
Movie Love and Hisses Joan Dolan 1937-12-21
Movie Wake Up and Live Comic Spanish Dancer 1937-08-23
Movie Life Begins in College Inez 1937-10-01
Movie Thin Ice Orchestra Leader 1937-09-03
Movie Bunker Bean Mabel - Bunker's Secretary (uncredited) 1936-06-26
Movie Way Up Thar Jennie Kurtz 1935-11-07