- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 29, 1907
- Place of Birth
- Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
- Died
- May 22, 1961
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.
Filmography
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976 · Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
movieThe Sound of Laughter
1963 · Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer)
tvThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self
tvThe Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self - Guest
tvI Married Joan
1952 · Joan Stevens
movieHarem Girl
1952 · Susie Perkins
movieThe Groom Wore Spurs
1951 · Alice Dean
movieLet's Join Joanie
1950 · Joanie Davis
movieLove That Brute
1950 · Mamie Sage
movieThe Traveling Saleswoman
1950 · Mabel King, Producer
movieMake Mine Laughs
1949 · (archive footage)
movieIf You Knew Susie
1948 · Susie Parker
movieShe Wrote the Book
1946 · Jane Featherstone
movieGeorge White's Scandals
1945 · Joan Mason
movieShe Gets Her Man
1945 · Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington
movieKansas City Kitty
1944 · Polly Jasper
movieShow Business
1944 · Joan Mason
movieBeautiful But Broke
1944 · Dottie Duncan
movieAround the World
1943 · Joan Davis
movieTwo Señoritas from Chicago
1943 · Daisy Baker
movieHe's My Guy
1943 · Madge Donovan
movieHedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942
movieYokel Boy
1942 · Molly Malone
movieTwo Latins from Manhattan
1941 · Joan Daley
movieSun Valley Serenade
1941 · Miss Carstairs
movieScreen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
1941 · Self
movieHold That Ghost
1941 · Camille Brewster
movieFor Beauty's Sake
1941 · Dottie Nickerson
movieManhattan Heartbeat
1940 · Edna Higgins
movieSailor's Lady
1940 · Myrtle
movieFree, Blonde and 21
1940 · Nellie
movieDay-time Wife
1939 · Miss Applegate
movieToo Busy to Work
1939 · Lolly
movieHollywood Hobbies
1939 · Self (uncredited)
movieTail Spin
1939 · Babe Dugan
movieJust Around the Corner
1938 · Kitty
movieHold That Co-ed
1938 · Lizzie Olsen
movieMy Lucky Star
1938 · Mary Dwight
movieJosette
1938 · May Morris
movieSally, Irene and Mary
1938 · Irene Keene
movieLove and Hisses
1937 · Joan Dolan
movieLife Begins in College
1937 · Inez
movieThin Ice
1937 · Orchestra Leader
movieWake Up and Live
1937 · Comic Spanish Dancer
movieYou Can't Have Everything
1937 · Girl in YWCA (uncredited)
movieSing and Be Happy
1937 · Myrtle
movieAngel's Holiday
1937 · Strivers
movieThe Great Hospital Mystery
1937 · Flossie Duff
movieOn the Avenue
1937 · Miss Katz
movieTime Out for Romance
1937 · Midge Dooley
movieThe Holy Terror
1937 · Lili
movieBunker Bean
1936 · Mabel - Bunker's Secretary (uncredited)
Millions in the Air
1935 · Singer
movieWay Up Thar
1935 · Jennie Kurtz