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.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) — Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame II (2002) — Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
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Giant (1956) — Vashti Synthe
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The Munsters (1964) — Fanny Pike
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Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Marge Allen
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The Love Boat (1977) — Gladys
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Hart to Hart (1979)
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
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Imitation of Life (1934) — Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — Edith Swinney
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The Good Fairy (1935) — Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
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Captain Newman, M.D. (1963) — Lt. Grace Blodgett
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Bright Eyes (1934) — Joy Smythe
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The North Star (1943) — Clavdia Kurin
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Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) — Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)
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Zoo in Budapest (1933) — Little Girl at Zoo (uncredited)
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Buddy's Day Out (1933) — Cookie / Elmer (voice) (uncredited)
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The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
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The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935) — Della
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Johnny Doughboy (1942) — Ann Winters / Penny Ryan
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Hollywood Hobbies (1939) — Self (uncredited)
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Buddy's Garage (1934) — Cookie (voice) (uncredited)
- Weekend Special (1977)
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General Electric Theater (1953) — Sue Ann Baines
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Ginger (1935) — Ginger
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Pete and Gladys (1960)
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Angel's Holiday (1937) — June 'Angel' Everett
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Pack Up Your Troubles (1939) — Colette
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High School (1940) — Jane Wallace
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Always in Trouble (1938) — Geraldine "Jerry" Darlington
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Shooting High (1940) — Jane Pritchard
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Faces in the Fog (1944) — Mary Elliott
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The Arizona Wildcat (1939) — Mary Jane Patterson
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Youth Will Be Served (1940) — Eadie-May
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Armored Attack! (1957) — as Clavdia Kurin
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Paddy O'Day (1936) — Paddy O'Day
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Danger Street (1947) — Pat Marvin
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Little Miss Nobody (1936) — Judy Devlin
- Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play (1941) — Self
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Small Town Deb (1941) — Patricia Randall