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Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 05, 1926
Died Mar 22, 1987 (61)
Birthplace Forest Hills, New York, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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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Kiss My Grits

Kiss My Grits

1982

as Wanda

Child Bride of Short Creek

Child Bride of Short Creek

1981

as Isaac's Mother

Buddy Buddy

Buddy Buddy

1981

as Receptionist

Never Con a Killer

Never Con a Killer

1977

as Margo

Flash and the Firecat

Flash and the Firecat

1975

as Rose

Matt Helm

Matt Helm

1975

as Saleslady

Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely

1975

as Woman in Ballroom

Dead Men Tell No Tales

Dead Men Tell No Tales

1971

as Polly Grant

Willard

Willard

1971

as Alice Rickles

One More Train to Rob

One More Train to Rob

1971

as Big Nellie

Live a Little, Love a Little

Live a Little, Love a Little

1968

as Robbie's Mother

The Reluctant Astronaut

The Reluctant Astronaut

1967

as Blonde in Bar

Tony Rome

Tony Rome

1967

as Fat Candy

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967

as Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)

The Wild Angels

The Wild Angels

1966

as Momma Monahan

Guerillas in Pink Lace

Guerillas in Pink Lace

1964

as Miss Gloria Maxine

Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce

1963

as Amazon Annie

Critic's Choice

Critic's Choice

1963

as Marge Orr

The Apartment

The Apartment

1960

as Sylvia

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

1959

as Sweet Sue

Bowery to Bagdad

Bowery to Bagdad

1955

as Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun"

Conquest of Space

Conquest of Space

1955

as Rosie McCann

Francis Joins the WACS

Francis Joins the WACS

1954

as Sergeant Kipp

Pride of the Blue Grass

Pride of the Blue Grass

1954

as Mrs. Casey

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1954

as Joan (uncredited)

All Ashore

All Ashore

1953

as Hedy

From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity

1953

as Sandra (uncredited)

Prehistoric Women

Prehistoric Women

1950

as Lotee

Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run

1950

as Blonde

Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

1947

as Sylvia Hunter

Michigan Kid

Michigan Kid

1947

as Soubrette

I'll Be Yours

I'll Be Yours

1947

as Blonde

The Vigilantes Return

The Vigilantes Return

1947

as Ben's Girl

Cuban Pete

Cuban Pete

1946

as Ann

The Runaround

The Runaround

1946

as Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)

Idea Girl

Idea Girl

1946

as Mabel

House of Horrors

House of Horrors

1946

as Stella McNally

Lover Come Back

Lover Come Back

1946

as Janie

Inside Job

Inside Job

1946

as Ruth (as Joan Fulton)

Tangier

Tangier

1946

as Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)

White Tie and Tails

White Tie and Tails

1946

as Virgie

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Television Credits

The Last Resort

as Agnes

Episodes: 16

First Aired: Sep 19, 1979

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as Pickles Sorrell

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 03, 1961

General Electric Theater

as Angie McGonigle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Emergency!

as Heather

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 22, 1972

Adam-12

as Mrs. Lorena Getz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1968

Emergency!

as Wife

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 22, 1972

The Magician

as Trudy Kroll

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1973

Maverick

as Madame Pompey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

Love, American Style

as Bernice Franks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Columbo

as Mitilda

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1971

Crazy like a Fox

as Manager

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 30, 1984

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Eyewitness in Courtroom

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1952

Hart to Hart

as Mrs. Goodrich

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1979

Starsky & Hutch

as Mrs. Krupp

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1975

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Miss Brown

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Telephone Operator

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Opera-Loving Lady in Park

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Marriage License Bureau Clerk

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Cash Register Lady

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Receptionist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Girl in Doctor's Office

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 05, 1952

Zorro

as Barmaid Clara

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1957

Hart to Hart

as Marie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1979

The Feather And Father Gang

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Mar 07, 1977

Joe's World

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 28, 1979

The Rookies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1972

Quincy, M.E.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1976

Highway to Heaven

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1984

Mannix

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1967

Archie Bunker's Place

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1979

Zorro

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1957

Delta House

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 16, 1979

S.W.A.T.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 24, 1975

The Rifleman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

The Tony Randall Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1976

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 09, 1950

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2024 6 12 18 8
2024 7 17 28 6
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2024 9 10 22 3
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2024 12 7 11 3
2025 1 10 26 4
2025 2 4 10 1
2025 3 4 9 1
2025 5 1 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 4 11 0

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