Jane Withers
Acting1926Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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.
Known For
Acting History
2002
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
1996
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)
1993
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Marge Allen / Alma Sobel• 1 eps
1981
Zack and the Magic Factory
as Aunt Daisy
1980
The Love Boat
TVas Gladys• 1 eps
1977
1975
All Together Now
as Helen Drummond
1974
1964
The Munsters
TVas Fanny Pike• 2 eps
1963
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Lt. Grace Blodgett
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TVas Edith Swinney• 1 eps
1962
1961
The Right Approach
as Liz Fargo
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self
1960
1958
The Heart is a Rebel
as Grace
1957
Armored Attack!
as as Clavdia Kurin
1956
Giant
as Vashti Synthe
1953
General Electric Theater
TVas Sue Ann Baines / Betty Hamilton
1947
Danger Street
as Pat Marvin
1946
Affairs of Geraldine
as Geraldine Cooper
1944
My Best Gal
as Kitty O'Hara
Faces in the Fog
as Mary Elliott
1943
The North Star
as Clavdia Kurin
1942
Johnny Doughboy
as Ann Winters / Penny Ryan
Young America
as Jane Campbell
The Mad Martindales
as Kathy Martindale
1941
Golden Hoofs
as Jane Drake
Small Town Deb
as Patricia Randall
A Very Young Lady
as Kitty Russell
Her First Beau
as Penelope 'Penny' Wood
Small Town Deb
Writer
1940
High School
as Jane Wallace
Shooting High
as Jane Pritchard
Youth Will Be Served
as Eadie-May
The Girl from Avenue A
as Jane
1939
Chicken Wagon Family
as Addie Fippany
Pack Up Your Troubles
as Colette
Hollywood Hobbies
as Self (uncredited)
Boy Friend
as Sally Murphy
The Arizona Wildcat
as Mary Jane Patterson
1938
1937
Angel's Holiday
as June 'Angel' Everett
The Holy Terror
as Corky
45 Fathers
as Judy
Checkers
as Checkers
Wild and Woolly
as Arnette Flynn
1936
Gentle Julia
as Florence Atwater
Paddy O'Day
as Paddy O'Day
Little Miss Nobody
as Judy Devlin
Pepper
as Pepper Jolly
Can This Be Dixie?
as Peg Gurgle
1935
The Good Fairy
as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
Ginger
as Ginger
The Farmer Takes a Wife
as Della
This Is the Life
as Geraldine Revier
1934
Imitation of Life
as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
Buddy's Garage
as Cookie (voice) (uncredited)
Bright Eyes
as Joy Smythe
1933
Buddy's Day Out
as Cookie / Elmer (voice) (uncredited)
Zoo in Budapest
as Little Girl at Zoo (uncredited)
Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)