Joan Davis

Joan Davis

1907-06-29 – 1961-05-22 (age 53) Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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Biography

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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.

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Known For

Hold That Ghost
Hold That Ghost

1941

as Camille Brewster

Sun Valley Serenade
Sun Valley Serenade

1941

as Miss Carstairs

Hold That Co-ed
Hold That Co-ed

1938

as Lizzie Olsen

Millions in the Air
Millions in the Air

1935

as Singer

Time Out for Romance
Time Out for Romance

1937

as Midge Dooley

Tail Spin
Tail Spin

1939

as Babe Dugan

Too Busy to Work
Too Busy to Work

1939

as Lolly

Sally, Irene and Mary
Sally, Irene and Mary

1938

as Irene Keene

Sailor's Lady
Sailor's Lady

1940

as Myrtle

Just Around the Corner
The Groom Wore Spurs
The Groom Wore Spurs

1951

as Alice Dean

Free, Blonde and 21
Free, Blonde and 21

1940

as Nellie

You Can't Have Everything
You Can't Have Everything

1937

as Girl in YWCA (uncredited)

Sing and Be Happy
Sing and Be Happy

1937

as Myrtle

Wake Up and Live
Wake Up and Live

1937

as Comic Spanish Dancer

If You Knew Susie
If You Knew Susie

1948

as Susie Parker

Day-time Wife
Day-time Wife

1939

as Miss Applegate

The Sound of Laughter
The Sound of Laughter

1963

as Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer)

She Wrote the Book
She Wrote the Book

1946

as Jane Featherstone