Jane Withers

Jane Withers

1926-04-12 – 2021-08-07 (age 95) Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Biography

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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.

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Known For

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1996

as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)

Giant
Giant

1956

as Vashti Synthe

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

2002

as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)

Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life

1934

as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

Captain Newman, M.D.
Captain Newman, M.D.

1963

as Lt. Grace Blodgett

The North Star
The North Star

1943

as Clavdia Kurin

Checkers
Checkers

1937

as Checkers

Boy Friend
Boy Friend

1939

as Sally Murphy

The Farmer Takes a Wife
Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes

1934

as Joy Smythe

The Good Fairy
The Good Fairy

1935

as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)

This Is the Life
This Is the Life

1935

as Geraldine Revier

The Girl from Avenue A
Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies

1939

as Self (uncredited)

High School
High School

1940

as Jane Wallace

Wild and Woolly
Wild and Woolly

1937

as Arnette Flynn

Youth Will Be Served
Youth Will Be Served

1940

as Eadie-May

Young America
Young America

1942

as Jane Campbell

Little Miss Nobody
Little Miss Nobody

1936

as Judy Devlin