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 – 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 Award–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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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)

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

1963

as Lt. Grace Blodgett

Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life

1934

as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

The North Star
The North Star

1943

as Clavdia Kurin

Mary Stevens, M.D.
Mary Stevens, M.D.

1933

as Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)

The Farmer Takes a Wife
Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes

1934

as Joy Smythe

Armored Attack!
Armored Attack!

1957

as as Clavdia Kurin

The Good Fairy
The Good Fairy

1935

as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)

The Right Approach
The Right Approach

1961

as Liz Fargo

The Heart Is a Rebel
Affairs of Geraldine
Affairs of Geraldine

1946

as Geraldine Cooper

Wild and Woolly
Wild and Woolly

1937

as Arnette Flynn

Faces in the Fog
Faces in the Fog

1944

as Mary Elliott

Angel's Holiday
Angel's Holiday

1937

as June 'Angel' Everett

Pack Up Your Troubles
Pack Up Your Troubles

1939

as Colette