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Joan Shawlee

Actor
Born March 5, 1926Died March 22, 1987 (61 years)
Reliable character actress who is perhaps known for her performance as Sweet Sue in Billy Wilder's comedy classic, "Some Like It Hot" (1959).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Dick Van Dyke Show
  • Farewell, My Lovely
  • Highway to Heaven
  • Willard
  • The Rifleman
  • Woman on the Run
  • The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet
  • The Abbott and Costello Show

Known For

  • Some Like It Hot
  • The Apartment
  • Irma la Douce
  • Buddy Buddy
  • Woman on the Run
  • Willard
  • Buck Privates Come Home
  • The Wild Angels
  • The Reluctant Astronaut
  • Live a Little, Love a Little
  • House of Horrors
  • Prehistoric Women
  • Bowery to Bagdad
  • Child Bride of Short Creek
  • The Feather And Father Gang

Filmography

1994
1984
Crazy Like A Fox (TV Series) · as Manager
1984
City Heat · as Peggy Barker
1984
1982
Kiss My Grits · as Wanda
1981
Buddy Buddy · as Receptionist
1981
Child Bride of Short Creek · as Isaac's Mother
1981
Longshot · as Motel Manager
1979
1979
Hart to Hart (TV Series) · as Mrs. Goodrich
1979
Delta House (TV Series)
1976
1976
Quincy, M.E. (TV Series)
1976
1975
Farewell, My Lovely · as Woman In Ballroom
1975
1975
Matt Helm (TV Series) · as The Saleslady
1975
Starsky & Hutch (TV Series) · as Mrs. Krupp
1975
S.W.A.T. (TV Series)
1974
Movin' On (TV Series) · as Juleen Wallace
1973
Police Story (TV Series) · as Emma
1973
The Magician (TV Series) · as Trudy Kroll
1972
The Rookies (TV Series)
1972
Emergency! (TV Series) · as Wife
1971
Columbo (TV Series) · as Mitilda
1971
Willard · as Alice Rickles
1971
One More Train to Rob · as Big Nellie
1970
Arnie (TV Series) · as Myra
1970
Storefront Lawyers/Men At Law (TV Series) · as Aunt Sadie
1969
Love, American Style (TV Series) · as Bernice Franks
1968
1968
Live a Little, Love a Little · as Robbie's Mother
1968
Adam-12 (TV Series) · as Mrs. Lorena Getz
1968
The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Mrs. Bronson
1967
Tony Rome · as Fat Candy
1967
Mannix (TV Series)
1967
The Reluctant Astronaut · as Blonde In Bar
1967
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre · as Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)
1966
The Wild Angels · as Momma Monahan
1965
Run for Your Life (TV Series) · as Landlady
1964
Guerillas in Pink Lace · as Miss Gloria Maxine
1963
The New Phil Silvers Show (TV Series) · as Dr. Hornsby
1963
Irma la Douce · as Amazon Annie
1963
Critic's Choice · as Marge Orr
1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) · as Pickles Sorrell
1961
Hazel (TV Series) · as Mrs. Fox
1960
The Apartment · as Sylvia
1959
The Betty Hutton Show (TV Series) · as Lorna
1959
Some Like It Hot · as Sweet Sue
1958
1957
A Farewell to Arms · as Blonde Nurse
1957
Zorro (1957) (TV Series)
1957
Maverick (TV Series) · as Madame Pompey
1955
Conquest of Space · as Rosie Mccann
1954
Bowery to Bagdad · as Velma, Alias "cindy Lou Calhoun"
1954
A Star Is Born · as Joan (uncredited)
1954
About Mrs. Leslie · as Jill - Nightclub Girl
1954
Francis Joins the WACS · as Sergeant Kipp
1954
Casanova's Big Night · as Beatrice D'brizzi
1954
Pride of the Blue Grass · as Mrs. Casey
1954
Stories of the Century (TV Series) · as Sarah Brinkley
1953
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cast
1953
From Here to Eternity · as Sandra (uncredited)
1953
Loose in London · as Party Guest
1953
All Ashore · as Hedy
1953
General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Angie Mcgonigle
1952
The Abbott and Costello Show (TV Series) · as Girl In Doctor's Office
1952
Because of You · as Autograph Seeker
1952
1952
Something for the Birds · as Woman In Subway Station
1952
My Little Margie (TV Series) · as Sandra Fleming
1952
Sound Off · as Showgirl
1952
The Marrying Kind · as Tall Party Dancer
1951
Two Tickets to Broadway · as Tall Brunette In Boardinghouse
1951
The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) · as Ruby -- San Fernando's Secretary
1950
1950
Prehistoric Women · as Lotee
1947
Michigan Kid · as Soubrette
1947
The Vigilantes Return · as Ben's Girl
1947
Buck Privates Come Home · as Sylvia Hunter
1947
Song of Scheherazade · as French Girl
1947
I'll Be Yours · as Blonde
1946
White Tie and Tails · as Virgie
1946
Inside Job · as Ruth (as Joan Fulton)
1946
Cuban Pete · as Ann
1946
Lover Come Back · as Janie
1946
The Runaround · as Mamie 'baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
1946
House of Horrors · as Stella Mcnally
1946
Tangier · as Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)
1946
Because of Him · as Autograph Seeker
1945
Frontier Gal · as Hostess
1945
This Love of Ours · as Chorus Girl

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