Joan Davis
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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Filmography
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Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
The Sound of Laughter
1963
as Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer)
Harem Girl
1952
as Susie Perkins
The Groom Wore Spurs
1951
as Alice Dean
Let's Join Joanie
1950
as Joanie Davis
Love That Brute
1950
as Mamie Sage
The Traveling Saleswoman
1950
as Mabel King
Make Mine Laughs
1949
as (archive footage)
If You Knew Susie
1948
as Susie Parker
She Wrote the Book
1946
as Jane Featherstone
George White's Scandals
1945
as Joan Mason
She Gets Her Man
1945
as Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington
Kansas City Kitty
1944
as Polly Jasper
Show Business
1944
as Joan Mason
Beautiful But Broke
1944
as Dottie Duncan
Around the World
1943
as Joan Davis
Two Señoritas from Chicago
1943
as Daisy Baker
He's My Guy
1943
as Madge Donovan
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942
Yokel Boy
1942
as Molly Malone
Two Latins from Manhattan
1941
as Joan Daley
Sun Valley Serenade
1941
as Miss Carstairs
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
1941
as Self
Hold That Ghost
1941
as Camille Brewster