Joan Davis
actress, producer, soundtrack
- Birth name:
- Madonna Josephine Davis
- Born:
- 1912-06-29, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
- Died:
- 1961-05-22, Palm Springs, California, USA
- Professions:
- actress, producer, soundtrack
Biography
Widely popular comedienne appeared in some movies and on radio in the 40s and on early television. She starred in the popular television series, I Married Joan (1952), with Jim Backus as her husband and her real-life daughter, Beverly Wills as her sister. Joan died of a sudden heart attack in 1961. Two years later, a fire tragically claimed the lives of her mother, daughter and two grandsons.
Filmography
In the vault (7)
