Jane Withers
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1926-04-12
Day of Death
2021-08-07 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Jane Withers
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.
Known For
Acting
(2009)
(2002)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
(2000)
(1996)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)
(1996)
(1993)
(1975)
All Together Now
as Helen Drummond
(1974)
(1963)
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Lt. Grace Blodgett
(1961)
The Right Approach
as Liz Fargo
(1958)
The Heart is a Rebel
as Grace
(1957)
Armored Attack!
as as Clavdia Kurin
(1956)
Giant
as Vashti Synthe
(1947)
Danger Street
as Pat Marvin
(1946)
Affairs of Geraldine
as Geraldine Cooper
(1946)
(1944)
My Best Gal
as Kitty O'Hara
(1944)
Faces in the Fog
as Mary Elliott
(1943)
The North Star
as Clavdia Kurin
(1942)
Young America
as Jane Campbell
(1942)
Johnny Doughboy
as Ann Winters / Penny Ryan
(1942)
The Mad Martindales
as Kathy Martindale
(1941)
A Very Young Lady
as Kitty Russell
(1941)
Her First Beau
as Penelope 'Penny' Wood
(1941)
Small Town Deb
as Patricia Randall
(1941)
Golden Hoofs
as Jane Drake
(1941)
(1941)
(1940)
Shooting High
as Jane Pritchard
(1940)
High School
as Jane Wallace
(1940)
Youth Will Be Served
as Eadie-May
(1940)
The Girl from Avenue A
as Jane
(1939)
Hollywood Hobbies
as Self (uncredited)
(1939)
Pack Up Your Troubles
as Colette
(1939)
The Arizona Wildcat
as Mary Jane Patterson
(1939)
Chicken Wagon Family
as Addie Fippany
(1939)
Boy Friend
as Sally Murphy
(1938)
Rascals
as Gypsy
(1938)
Keep Smiling
as Jane Rand
(1938)
Always in Trouble
as Geraldine "Jerry" Darlington
(1937)
Angel's Holiday
as June 'Angel' Everett
(1937)
Wild and Woolly
as Arnette Flynn
(1937)
45 Fathers
as Judy
(1937)
Checkers
as Checkers
(1937)
The Holy Terror
as Corky
(1936)
Gentle Julia
as Florence Atwater
(1936)
Paddy O'Day
as Paddy O'Day
(1936)
Pepper
as Pepper Jolly
(1936)
Can This Be Dixie?
as Peg Gurgle
(1936)
Little Miss Nobody
as Judy Devlin
(1935)
The Farmer Takes a Wife
as Della
(1935)
The Good Fairy
as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
(1935)
Ginger
as Ginger
(1935)
This Is the Life
as Geraldine Revier
(1934)
Imitation of Life
as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
(1934)
Bright Eyes
as Joy Smythe
(1933)
Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)
Crew
(1941)
Small Town Deb
Writer