Joan Shawlee

1926-03-05 – 1987-03-22 (age 61) Forest Hills, New York, USA

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Biography

Reliable character actress who is perhaps known for her performance as Sweet Sue in Billy Wilder's comedy classic, "Some Like It Hot" (1959).

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Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Known For

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

1959

as Sweet Sue

The Apartment

The Apartment

1960

as Sylvia

From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity

1953

as Sandra (uncredited)

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

1963

as Amazon Annie

Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely

1975

as Woman in Ballroom

A Star Is Born

1954

as Joan (uncredited)

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967

as Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Willard

Willard

1971

as Alice Rickles

Cuban Pete

Cuban Pete

1946

as Ann

Tony Rome

Tony Rome

1967

as Fat Candy

One More Train to Rob

One More Train to Rob

1971

as Big Nellie

Buddy Buddy

Buddy Buddy

1981

as Receptionist

Tangier

Tangier

1946

as Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)

Live a Little, Love a Little

Live a Little, Love a Little

1968

as Robbie's Mother

Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run

1950

as Blonde

Child Bride of Short Creek

Child Bride of Short Creek

1981

as Isaac's Mother

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

1947

as Sylvia Hunter

The Wild Angels

The Wild Angels

1966

as Momma Monahan

Critic's Choice

Critic's Choice

1963

as Marge Orr

The Reluctant Astronaut

The Reluctant Astronaut

1967

as Blonde in Bar