Acting
Jane Withers
Also Known As: Jerrie Walters
Birth Date
April 12, 1926
Death Date
August 7, 2021
(passed away at 95)
Place of Birth
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962 • 2 episodes
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961 • 2 episodes
Murder, She Wrote
Marge Allen
1984 • 1 episode
The Love Boat
Gladys
1977 • 1 episode
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Edith Swinney
1962 • 1 episode
Hart to Hart
1979 • 1 episode
The Munsters
Fanny Pike
1964 • 2 episodes
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)
1996
Pete and Gladys
1960 • 1 episode
ABC Weekend Specials
1977 • 2 episodes
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
2002
Giant
Vashti Synthe
1956
General Electric Theater
Sue Ann Baines
1953 • 1 episode
Captain Newman, M.D.
Lt. Grace Blodgett
1963
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Self
2009
Imitation of Life
Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
1934
Mary Stevens, M.D.
Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)
1933
The North Star
Clavdia Kurin
1943
The Farmer Takes a Wife
Della
1935
A Very Young Lady
Kitty Russell
1941