Jane Withers

Jane Withers

1926-04-12 – 2021-08-07 (age 95) Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Biography

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Jane Withers (April 12, 1926 โ€“ August 7, 2021) was an American actress, model, and singer. Beginning a prolific career as a child actress at the age of 3, Withers was a Young Artist Awardโ€“Former Child Star "Lifetime Achievement" Award honoree, best known for being one of the most popular child film stars of the 1930s and early 1940s, as well as for her portrayal of "Josephine the Plumber" in a series of TV commercials for Comet cleanser in the 1960s and early 1970s, and probably best known for playing the obnoxious Joy Smythe in the film Bright Eyes, where she paired with Shirley Temple.

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Known For

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1996

as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)

Giant
Giant

1956

as Vashti Synthe

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

2002

as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)

Checkers
Checkers

1937

as Checkers

The Good Fairy
The Good Fairy

1935

as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)

Captain Newman, M.D.
Captain Newman, M.D.

1963

as Lt. Grace Blodgett

Boy Friend
Boy Friend

1939

as Sally Murphy

Her First Beau
Her First Beau

1941

as Penelope 'Penny' Wood

Wild and Woolly
Wild and Woolly

1937

as Arnette Flynn

The Arizona Wildcat
The Arizona Wildcat

1939

as Mary Jane Patterson

Little Miss Nobody
Little Miss Nobody

1936

as Judy Devlin

This Is the Life
This Is the Life

1935

as Geraldine Revier

Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life

1934

as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

Buddy's Garage
Buddy's Garage

1934

as Cookie (voice) (uncredited)

The North Star
The North Star

1943

as Clavdia Kurin

Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes

1934

as Joy Smythe

Small Town Deb
Small Town Deb

1941

as Patricia Randall

The Farmer Takes a Wife
Zoo in Budapest
Zoo in Budapest

1933

as Little Girl at Zoo (uncredited)