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Joan Shawlee - Actor & Filmmaker | The Couch Critic
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Joan Shawlee
Born
March 5, 1926
Died: March 22, 1987
Lived 61 years
Place of Birth
Forest Hills, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
45
Movies
36
TV Shows
Also Known As
Joan Fulton
Joyce Ring
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Joan Shawlee
Acting
Biography
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
45
TV Shows
36
7.0
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
as
Self (archive footage)
1994
4.0
Kiss My Grits
as
Wanda
1982
6.9
Child Bride of Short Creek
as
Isaac's Mother
1981
6.2
Buddy Buddy
as
Receptionist
1981
0
Never Con a Killer
as
Margo
1977
6.6
Farewell, My Lovely
as
Woman in Ballroom
1975
7.0
Flash and the Firecat
as
Rose
1975
0
Matt Helm
as
Saleslady
1975
3.8
Dead Men Tell No Tales
as
Polly Grant
1971
6.1
Willard
as
Alice Rickles
1971
5.4
One More Train to Rob
as
Big Nellie
1971
7.4
Something for a Lonely Man
as
Hooker
1968
5.5
Live a Little, Love a Little
as
Robbie's Mother
1968
6.3
Tony Rome
as
Fat Candy
1967
5.9
The Reluctant Astronaut
as
Blonde in Bar
1967
6.3
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
as
Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)
1967
5.5
The Wild Angels
as
Momma Monahan
1966
5.5
Guerillas in Pink Lace
as
Miss Gloria Maxine
1964
7.4
Irma la Douce
as
Amazon Annie
1963
5.5
Critic's Choice
as
Marge Orr
1963
8.2
The Apartment
as
Sylvia
1960
8.1
Some Like It Hot
as
Sweet Sue
1959
5.5
Conquest of Space
as
Rosie McCann
1955
6.1
Bowery to Bagdad
as
Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun"
1955
7.1
A Star Is Born
as
Joan (uncredited)
1954
5.8
Francis Joins the WACS
as
Sergeant Kipp
1954
0
Pride of the Blue Grass
as
Mrs. Casey
1954
7.3
From Here to Eternity
as
Sandra (uncredited)
1953
6.0
All Ashore
as
Hedy
1953
5.7
Because of You
as
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
1952
6.7
Woman on the Run
as
Blonde
1950
2.6
Prehistoric Women
as
Lotee
1950
6.0
Michigan Kid
as
Soubrette
1947
2.2
The Vigilantes Return
as
Ben's Girl
1947
6.3
Buck Privates Come Home
as
Sylvia Hunter
1947
5.8
Song of Scheherazade
as
French Girl
1947
6.0
I'll Be Yours
as
Blonde
1947
7.0
White Tie and Tails
as
Virgie
1946
5.0
Cuban Pete
as
Ann
1946
6.2
Lover Come Back
as
Janie
1946
5.6
Inside Job
as
Ruth (as Joan Fulton)
1946
6.2
Tangier
as
Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)
1946
6.0
The Runaround
as
Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
1946
6.0
House of Horrors
as
Stella McNally
1946
0
Idea Girl
as
Mabel
1946