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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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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Sound of Laughter as Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer) | 1963-12-17 |
| Harem Girl as Susie Perkins | 1952-01-22 |
| The Groom Wore Spurs as Alice Dean | 1951-03-13 |
| Let's Join Joanie as Joanie Davis | 1950-06-14 |
| Love That Brute as Mamie Sage | 1950-06-06 |
| The Traveling Saleswoman as Mabel King | 1950-02-15 |
| Make Mine Laughs as (archive footage) | 1949-08-03 |
| If You Knew Susie as Susie Parker | 1948-02-07 |
| She Wrote the Book as Jane Featherstone | 1946-05-31 |
| George White's Scandals as Joan Mason | 1945-10-09 |
| She Gets Her Man as Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington | 1945-01-12 |
| Kansas City Kitty as Polly Jasper | 1944-08-24 |
| Show Business as Joan Mason | 1944-05-10 |
| Beautiful But Broke as Dottie Duncan | 1944-01-28 |
| Around the World as Joan Davis | 1943-11-27 |
| Two Señoritas from Chicago as Daisy Baker | 1943-06-10 |
| He's My Guy as Madge Donovan | 1943-03-26 |
| Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 | 1942-10-05 |
| Yokel Boy as Molly Malone | 1942-03-13 |
| Two Latins from Manhattan as Joan Daley | 1941-10-02 |
| Sun Valley Serenade as Miss Carstairs | 1941-08-29 |
| Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 as Self | 1941-08-15 |
| Hold That Ghost as Camille Brewster | 1941-08-07 |
| For Beauty's Sake as Dottie Nickerson | 1941-06-06 |
| Manhattan Heartbeat as Edna Higgins | 1940-07-11 |
| Sailor's Lady as Myrtle | 1940-07-05 |
| Free, Blonde and 21 as Nellie | 1940-03-28 |
| Day-time Wife as Miss Applegate | 1939-11-24 |
| Too Busy to Work as Lolly | 1939-11-17 |
| Hollywood Hobbies as Self (uncredited) | 1939-05-03 |
| Tail Spin as Babe Dugan | 1939-02-19 |
| Just Around the Corner as Kitty | 1938-11-11 |
| Hold That Co-ed as Lizzie Olsen | 1938-09-16 |
| My Lucky Star as Mary Dwight | 1938-09-09 |
| Josette as May Morris | 1938-06-03 |
| Sally, Irene and Mary as Irene Keene | 1938-03-04 |
| Love and Hisses as Joan Dolan | 1937-12-21 |
| Life Begins in College as Inez | 1937-10-01 |
| Thin Ice as Orchestra Leader | 1937-09-03 |
| Wake Up and Live as Comic Spanish Dancer | 1937-08-23 |
| You Can't Have Everything as Girl in YWCA (uncredited) | 1937-08-02 |
| Sing and Be Happy as Myrtle | 1937-06-25 |
| Angel's Holiday as Strivers | 1937-06-07 |
| The Great Hospital Mystery as Flossie Duff | 1937-05-14 |
| On the Avenue as Miss Katz | 1937-02-12 |
| Time Out for Romance as Midge Dooley | 1937-02-10 |
| The Holy Terror as Lili | 1937-02-05 |
| Bunker Bean as Mabel - Bunker's Secretary (uncredited) | 1936-06-26 |
| Millions in the Air as Singer | 1935-12-12 |
| Way Up Thar as Jennie Kurtz | 1935-11-07 |




