Joan Shawlee
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1926-03-05
Day of Death
1987-03-22 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Forest Hills, New York, USA
Joan Shawlee
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).
Known For
Acting
(1994)
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
as Self (archive footage)
(1982)
Kiss My Grits
as Wanda
(1981)
Child Bride of Short Creek
as Isaac's Mother
(1981)
Buddy Buddy
as Receptionist
(1977)
Never Con a Killer
as Margo
(1975)
Farewell, My Lovely
as Woman in Ballroom
(1975)
Matt Helm
as Saleslady
(1975)
Flash and the Firecat
as Rose
(1971)
One More Train to Rob
as Big Nellie
(1971)
Willard
as Alice Rickles
(1971)
Dead Men Tell No Tales
as Polly Grant
(1968)
Something for a Lonely Man
as Hooker
(1968)
Live a Little, Love a Little
as Robbie's Mother
(1967)
The Reluctant Astronaut
as Blonde in Bar
(1967)
Tony Rome
as Fat Candy
(1967)
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
as Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)
(1966)
The Wild Angels
as Momma Monahan
(1964)
Guerillas in Pink Lace
as Miss Gloria Maxine
(1963)
Irma la Douce
as Amazon Annie
(1963)
Critic's Choice
as Marge Orr
(1960)
The Apartment
as Sylvia
(1959)
Some Like It Hot
as Sweet Sue
(1955)
Conquest of Space
as Rosie McCann
(1955)
Bowery to Bagdad
as Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun"
(1954)
A Star Is Born
as Joan (uncredited)
(1954)
Francis Joins the WACS
as Sergeant Kipp
(1954)
Pride of the Blue Grass
as Mrs. Casey
(1953)
From Here to Eternity
as Sandra (uncredited)
(1953)
All Ashore
as Hedy
(1952)
Because of You
as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
(1950)
Woman on the Run
as Blonde
(1950)
Prehistoric Women
as Lotee
(1947)
I'll Be Yours
as Blonde
(1947)
The Vigilantes Return
as Ben's Girl
(1947)
Michigan Kid
as Soubrette
(1947)
Buck Privates Come Home
as Sylvia Hunter
(1947)
Song of Scheherazade
as French Girl
(1946)
The Runaround
as Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
(1946)
White Tie and Tails
as Virgie
(1946)
Idea Girl
as Mabel
(1946)
Cuban Pete
as Ann
(1946)
Tangier
as Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)
(1946)
Lover Come Back
as Janie
(1946)
House of Horrors
as Stella McNally
(1946)
Inside Job
as Ruth (as Joan Fulton)