Acting
Joan Davis
EN cinema · 50 credits
Born
29 June 1907
Died
22 May 1961 (aged 53)
Birthplace
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also known as Josephine "Joan" Davis · Josephine 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.
Known for
Filmography
The Sound of Laughter
as Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer)
Harem Girl
as Susie Perkins
The Groom Wore Spurs
as Alice Dean
Love That Brute
as Mamie Sage
Let's Join Joanie
as Joanie Davis
The Traveling Saleswoman
as Mabel King, Producer
Make Mine Laughs
as (archive footage)
If You Knew Susie
as Susie Parker
She Wrote the Book
as Jane Featherstone
George White's Scandals
as Joan Mason
She Gets Her Man
as Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington
Beautiful But Broke
as Dottie Duncan
Show Business
as Joan Mason
Kansas City Kitty
as Polly Jasper
Around the World
as Joan Davis
He's My Guy
as Madge Donovan
Two Señoritas from Chicago
as Daisy Baker
Yokel Boy
as Molly Malone
Hold That Ghost
as Camille Brewster
Sun Valley Serenade
as Miss Carstairs
Two Latins from Manhattan
as Joan Daley
For Beauty's Sake
as Dottie Nickerson
Sailor's Lady
as Myrtle
Free, Blonde and 21
as Nellie
Manhattan Heartbeat
as Edna Higgins
Tail Spin
as Babe Dugan
Day-time Wife
as Miss Applegate
Hollywood Hobbies
as Self (uncredited)
Too Busy to Work
as Lolly
Hold That Co-ed
as Lizzie Olsen
Sally, Irene and Mary
as Irene Keene
My Lucky Star
as Mary Dwight
Josette
as May Morris
Thin Ice
as Orchestra Leader
Angel's Holiday
as Strivers
On the Avenue
as Miss Katz
Wake Up and Live
as Comic Spanish Dancer
You Can't Have Everything
as Girl in YWCA (uncredited)
Love and Hisses
as Joan Dolan
The Great Hospital Mystery
as Flossie Duff
Time Out for Romance
as Midge Dooley
Sing and Be Happy
as Myrtle
The Holy Terror
as Lili
Bunker Bean
as Mabel - Bunker's Secretary (uncredited)
Way Up Thar
as Jennie Kurtz
Millions in the Air
as Singer