Jane Withers
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.
Filmography
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009
as Self
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
2002
as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
2000
as Self
Memories of Giant
1998
as Self
- No poster
Shirley Temple: The Biggest Little Star
1996
as Self
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996
as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
1993
as Self
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
1989
as Self
All Together Now
1975
as Helen Drummond
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
1974
as Self
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
as Lt. Grace Blodgett
The Right Approach
1961
as Liz Fargo
The Heart Is a Rebel
1958
as Grace
Armored Attack!
1957
as as Clavdia Kurin
Giant
1956
as Vashti Synthe
Danger Street
1947
as Pat Marvin
Affairs of Geraldine
1946
as Geraldine Cooper
Peeks at Hollywood
1946
Faces in the Fog
1944
as Mary Elliott
My Best Gal
1944
as Kitty O'Hara
The North Star
1943
as Clavdia Kurin
Johnny Doughboy
1942
as Ann Winters / Penny Ryan
The Mad Martindales
1942
as Kathy Martindale
Young America
1942
as Jane Campbell