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Joan Davis

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Jun 29 1907
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Death: Mon, May 22 1961
Joan Davis is 53 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Sound of Laughter
The Sound of Laughter
Joan Davis would have been no older than 53 in The Sound of Laughter as 'Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 17 1963
Poster of Harem Girl
Harem Girl
Joan Davis was 44 in Harem Girl as 'Susie Perkins'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 22 1952
Poster of The Groom Wore Spurs
The Groom Wore Spurs
Joan Davis was 43 in The Groom Wore Spurs as 'Alice Dean'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 13 1951
Poster of Let's Join Joanie
Let's Join Joanie
Joan Davis was 42 in Let's Join Joanie as 'Joanie Davis'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 14 1950
Poster of Love That Brute
Love That Brute
Joan Davis was 42 in Love That Brute as 'Mamie Sage'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 06 1950
Poster of The Traveling Saleswoman
The Traveling Saleswoman
Joan Davis was 42 in The Traveling Saleswoman as 'Mabel King'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 1950
Poster of Make Mine Laughs
Make Mine Laughs
Joan Davis was 42 in Make Mine Laughs as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 1949
Poster of If You Knew Susie
If You Knew Susie
Joan Davis was 40 in If You Knew Susie as 'Susie Parker'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 07 1948
Poster of She Wrote the Book
She Wrote the Book
Joan Davis was 38 in She Wrote the Book as 'Jane Featherstone'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 31 1946
Poster of George White's Scandals
George White's Scandals
Joan Davis was 38 in George White's Scandals as 'Joan Mason'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1945
Poster of She Gets Her Man
She Gets Her Man
Joan Davis was 37 in She Gets Her Man as 'Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 12 1945
Poster of Kansas City Kitty
Kansas City Kitty
Joan Davis was 37 in Kansas City Kitty as 'Polly Jasper'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 24 1944
Poster of Show Business
Show Business
Joan Davis was 36 in Show Business as 'Joan Mason'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 10 1944
Poster of Beautiful But Broke
Beautiful But Broke
Joan Davis was 36 in Beautiful But Broke as 'Dottie Duncan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 28 1944
Poster of Around the World
Around the World
Joan Davis was 36 in Around the World as 'Joan Davis'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1943
Poster of Two Señoritas from Chicago
Two Señoritas from Chicago
Joan Davis was 35 in Two Señoritas from Chicago as 'Daisy Baker'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 10 1943
Poster of He's My Guy
He's My Guy
Joan Davis was 35 in He's My Guy as 'Madge Donovan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 1943
Poster of Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Joan Davis was 35 in Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 05 1942
Poster of Yokel Boy
Yokel Boy
Joan Davis was 34 in Yokel Boy as 'Molly Malone'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1942
Poster of Two Latins from Manhattan
Two Latins from Manhattan
Joan Davis was 34 in Two Latins from Manhattan as 'Joan Daley'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 02 1941
Poster of Sun Valley Serenade
Sun Valley Serenade
Joan Davis was 34 in Sun Valley Serenade as 'Miss Carstairs'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 1941
Poster of Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Joan Davis was 34 in Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1941
Poster of Hold That Ghost
Hold That Ghost
Joan Davis was 34 in Hold That Ghost as 'Camille Brewster'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 08 1941
Poster of For Beauty's Sake
For Beauty's Sake
Joan Davis was 33 in For Beauty's Sake as 'Dottie Nickerson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 1941
Poster of Manhattan Heartbeat
Manhattan Heartbeat
Joan Davis was 33 in Manhattan Heartbeat as 'Edna Higgins'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 1940
Poster of Sailor's Lady
Sailor's Lady
Joan Davis was 33 in Sailor's Lady as 'Myrtle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 1940
Poster of Free, Blonde and 21
Free, Blonde and 21
Joan Davis was 32 in Free, Blonde and 21 as 'Nellie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1940
Poster of Day-time Wife
Day-time Wife
Joan Davis was 32 in Day-time Wife as 'Miss Applegate'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 24 1939
Poster of Too Busy to Work
Too Busy to Work
Joan Davis was 32 in Too Busy to Work as 'Lolly'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 1939
Poster of Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies
Joan Davis was 31 in Hollywood Hobbies as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1939
Poster of Tail Spin
Tail Spin
Joan Davis was 31 in Tail Spin as 'Babe Dugan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 19 1939
Poster of Just Around the Corner
Just Around the Corner
Joan Davis was 31 in Just Around the Corner as 'Kitty'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 11 1938
Poster of Hold That Co-ed
Hold That Co-ed
Joan Davis was 31 in Hold That Co-ed as 'Lizzie Olsen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 16 1938
Poster of My Lucky Star
My Lucky Star
Joan Davis was 31 in My Lucky Star as 'Mary Dwight'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 1938
Poster of Josette
Josette
Joan Davis was 30 in Josette as 'May Morris'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1938
Poster of Sally, Irene and Mary
Sally, Irene and Mary
Joan Davis was 30 in Sally, Irene and Mary as 'Irene Keene'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1938
Poster of Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses
Joan Davis was 30 in Love and Hisses as 'Joan Dolan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 21 1937
Poster of Life Begins in College
Life Begins in College
Joan Davis was 30 in Life Begins in College as 'Inez'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1937
Poster of Thin Ice
Thin Ice
Joan Davis was 30 in Thin Ice as 'Orchestra Leader'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 1937
Poster of Wake Up and Live
Wake Up and Live
Joan Davis was 30 in Wake Up and Live as 'Comic Spanish Dancer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 23 1937
Poster of You Can't Have Everything
You Can't Have Everything
Joan Davis was 30 in You Can't Have Everything as 'Girl in YWCA (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 02 1937
Poster of Sing and Be Happy
Sing and Be Happy
Joan Davis was 29 in Sing and Be Happy as 'Myrtle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1937
Poster of Angel's Holiday
Angel's Holiday
Joan Davis was 29 in Angel's Holiday as 'Strivers'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 07 1937
Poster of The Great Hospital Mystery
The Great Hospital Mystery
Joan Davis was 29 in The Great Hospital Mystery as 'Flossie Duff'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 14 1937
Poster of On the Avenue
On the Avenue
Joan Davis was 29 in On the Avenue as 'Miss Katz'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1937
Poster of Time Out for Romance
Time Out for Romance
Joan Davis was 29 in Time Out for Romance as 'Midge Dooley'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1937
Poster of The Holy Terror
The Holy Terror
Joan Davis was 29 in The Holy Terror as 'Lili'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1937
Poster of Bunker Bean
Bunker Bean
Joan Davis was 28 in Bunker Bean as 'Mabel - Bunker's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 1936
Poster of Way Up Thar
Way Up Thar
Joan Davis was 28 in Way Up Thar as 'Jennie Kurtz'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 07 1935

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Joan Davis was 49+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
Joan Davis was 48+ in The Steve Allen Show as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956
Poster of I Married Joan
I Married Joan
Joan Davis was 45+ in I Married Joan as 'Joan Stevens'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 15 1952