Jane Withers
Acting Born Apr 12, 1926 Atlanta, Georgia, USA 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Love Boat (1977) as Gladys
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Marge Allen
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Alma Sobel
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) as Edith Swinney
- Hart to Hart (1979)
- The Munsters (1964) as Fanny Pike
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)
- Pete and Gladys (1960)
- Giant (1956) as Vashti Synthe
- Weekend Special (1977)
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Sue Ann Baines
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Betty Hamilton
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002) as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
- Imitation of Life (1934) as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
- Captain Newman, M.D. (1963) as Lt. Grace Blodgett
- The North Star (1943) as Clavdia Kurin
- Bright Eyes (1934) as Joy Smythe
- Keep Smiling (1938) as Jane Rand
- The Good Fairy (1935) as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
- Paddy O'Day (1936) as Paddy O'Day
- Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling (1993) as Self
- Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) as Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)