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Jane Withers

Jane Withers

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 12, 1926
Died Aug 07, 2021 (95)
Birthplace Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 be ... ing 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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Filmography

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

2002

as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1996

as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)

All Together Now

All Together Now

1975

as Helen Drummond

Captain Newman, M.D.

Captain Newman, M.D.

1963

as Lt. Grace Blodgett

The Right Approach

The Right Approach

1961

as Liz Fargo

The Heart is a Rebel

The Heart is a Rebel

1958

as Grace

Giant

Giant

1956

as Vashti Synthe

Danger Street

Danger Street

1947

as Pat Marvin

Affairs of Geraldine

Affairs of Geraldine

1946

as Geraldine Cooper

Faces in the Fog

Faces in the Fog

1944

as Mary Elliott

My Best Gal

My Best Gal

1944

as Kitty O'Hara

The North Star

The North Star

1943

as Clavdia Kurin

The Mad Martindales

The Mad Martindales

1942

as Kathy Martindale

Johnny Doughboy

Johnny Doughboy

1942

as Ann Winters / Penny Ryan

Young America

Young America

1942

as Jane Campbell

A Very Young Lady

A Very Young Lady

1941

as Kitty Russell

Small Town Deb

Small Town Deb

1941

as Patricia Randall

Her First Beau

Her First Beau

1941

as Penelope 'Penny' Wood

Golden Hoofs

Golden Hoofs

1941

as Jane Drake

The Girl from Avenue A

The Girl from Avenue A

1940

as Jane

Youth Will Be Served

Youth Will Be Served

1940

as Eadie-May

Shooting High

Shooting High

1940

as Jane Pritchard

High School

High School

1940

as Jane Wallace

Pack Up Your Troubles

Pack Up Your Troubles

1939

as Colette

Chicken Wagon Family

Chicken Wagon Family

1939

as Addie Fippany

The Arizona Wildcat

The Arizona Wildcat

1939

as Mary Jane Patterson

Boy Friend

Boy Friend

1939

as Sally Murphy

Always in Trouble

Always in Trouble

1938

as Geraldine "Jerry" Darlington

Rascals

Rascals

1938

as Gypsy

Keep Smiling

Keep Smiling

1938

as Jane Rand

The Holy Terror

The Holy Terror

1937

as Corky

Angel's Holiday

Angel's Holiday

1937

as June 'Angel' Everett

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

1937

as Arnette Flynn

Checkers

Checkers

1937

as Checkers

45 Fathers

45 Fathers

1937

as Judy

Little Miss Nobody

Little Miss Nobody

1936

as Judy Devlin

Paddy O'Day

Paddy O'Day

1936

as Paddy O'Day

Can This Be Dixie?

Can This Be Dixie?

1936

as Peg Gurgle

Pepper

Pepper

1936

as Pepper Jolly

Gentle Julia

Gentle Julia

1936

as Florence Atwater

This Is the Life

This Is the Life

1935

as Geraldine Revier

Ginger

Ginger

1935

as Ginger

The Farmer Takes a Wife

The Farmer Takes a Wife

1935

as Della

The Good Fairy

The Good Fairy

1935

as Child, Orphanage Sequence (uncredited)

Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes

1934

as Joy Smythe

Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

1934

as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

Mary Stevens, M.D.

Mary Stevens, M.D.

1933

as Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)

Small Town Deb

Small Town Deb

1941

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Munsters

as Fanny Pike

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1964

Murder, She Wrote

as Marge Allen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

General Electric Theater

as Sue Ann Baines

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Murder, She Wrote

as Alma Sobel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

General Electric Theater

as Betty Hamilton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

The Love Boat

as Gladys

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Edith Swinney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

Weekend Special

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 10, 1977

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

Hart to Hart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1979

Pete and Gladys

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1960

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

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2024 9 8 14 3
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2025 1 7 17 2
2025 2 4 8 1
2025 3 4 7 1
2025 5 2 3 1
2025 6 1 2 1
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