Joan Davis
Biography
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
Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer)
The Sound of Laughter
Camille Brewster
Hold That Ghost
Kitty
Just Around the Corner
Joan Davis
Around the World
Miss Carstairs
Sun Valley Serenade
Orchestra Leader
Thin Ice
Babe Dugan
Tail Spin
Miss Applegate
Day-time Wife
Strivers
Angel's Holiday
Alice Dean
The Groom Wore Spurs
Dottie Duncan
Beautiful But Broke
Miss Katz
On the Avenue
Mamie Sage
Love That Brute
Susie Parker
If You Knew Susie
Self
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Jennie Kurtz
Way Up Thar
Joan Mason
Show Business
Susie Perkins
Harem Girl
Joan Mason
George White's Scandals
Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington
She Gets Her Man
Comic Spanish Dancer
Wake Up and Live
Inez
Life Begins in College
Lizzie Olsen
Hold That Co-ed
Joanie Davis
Let's Join Joanie
Self (uncredited)
Hollywood Hobbies
Irene Keene
Sally, Irene and Mary
Mary Dwight
My Lucky Star
Girl in YWCA (uncredited)
You Can't Have Everything
May Morris
Josette
Lolly
Too Busy to Work
Joan Dolan
Love and Hisses
Flossie Duff
The Great Hospital Mystery
Myrtle
Sailor's Lady
Polly Jasper
Kansas City Kitty
Mabel King
The Traveling Saleswoman
Molly Malone
Yokel Boy
Midge Dooley
Time Out for Romance
Nellie
Free, Blonde and 21
Myrtle
Sing and Be Happy
Madge Donovan
He's My Guy
Edna Higgins
Manhattan Heartbeat
(archive footage)
Make Mine Laughs
Daisy Baker
Two Señoritas from Chicago
Jane Featherstone
She Wrote the Book
Joan Daley
Two Latins from Manhattan
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Mabel - Bunker's Secretary (uncredited)
Bunker Bean
Dottie Nickerson
For Beauty's Sake
Lili
The Holy Terror
Singer
Millions in the Air
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
50
Gender
Female
Birthday
1907-06-29
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As
Josephine "Joan" Davis