Joan Shawlee

Known for: Acting

Born: 1926-03-05 – 1987-03-22 (aged 61)

From: Forest Hills, New York, USA

Reliable character actress who is perhaps known for her performance as Sweet Sue in Billy Wilder's comedy classic, "Some Like It Hot" (1959).

Filmography (71)

MOVIE★ 8.5
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994
as Self (archive footage)
TV★ 7.2
Crazy like a Fox
1984
as Manager
TV★ 7.4
Highway to Heaven
1984
MOVIE★ 4.7
Kiss My Grits
1982
as Wanda
MOVIE★ 6.5
Child Bride of Short Creek
1981
as Isaac's Mother
MOVIE★ 6.2
Buddy Buddy
1981
as Receptionist
TV★ 10.0
Joe's World
1979
TV★ 6.5
Archie Bunker's Place
1979
TV★ 6.9
Hart to Hart
1979
as Mrs. Goodrich
TV★ 9.0
The Last Resort
1979
as Agnes
TV★ 5.8
Delta House
1979
MOVIE★ 10.0
Never Con a Killer
1977
as Margo
TV
The Feather And Father Gang
1977
as Margo
TV★ 7.5
Quincy, M.E.
1976
TV★ 6.4
The Tony Randall Show
1976
TV★ 7.3
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Mrs. Krupp
MOVIE★ 6.6
Farewell, My Lovely
1975
as Woman in Ballroom
MOVIE★ 8.5
Flash and the Firecat
1975
as Rose
MOVIE
Matt Helm
1975
as Saleslady
TV★ 7.1
S.W.A.T.
1975
TV★ 6.8
The Magician
1973
as Trudy Kroll
TV★ 6.9
The Rookies
1972
TV★ 7.9
Emergency!
1972
as Heather
MOVIE★ 5.0
Dead Men Tell No Tales
1971
as Polly Grant
TV★ 8.1
Columbo
1971
as Mitilda
MOVIE★ 6.1
Willard
1971
as Alice Rickles
MOVIE★ 5.4
One More Train to Rob
1971
as Big Nellie
TV★ 6.2
Love, American Style
1969
as Bernice Franks
MOVIE★ 7.6
Something for a Lonely Man
1968
as Hooker
MOVIE★ 5.6
Live a Little, Love a Little
1968
as Robbie's Mother
TV★ 7.1
Adam-12
1968
as Mrs. Lorena Getz
MOVIE★ 6.4
Tony Rome
1967
as Fat Candy
TV★ 6.8
Mannix
1967
as (Annie) Duchess
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Reluctant Astronaut
1967
as Blonde in Bar
MOVIE★ 6.3
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967
as Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Wild Angels
1966
as Momma Monahan
MOVIE★ 6.3
Guerillas in Pink Lace
1964
as Miss Gloria Maxine
MOVIE★ 5.6
Critic's Choice
1963
as Marge Orr
MOVIE★ 7.4
Irma la Douce
1963
as Amazon Annie
TV★ 7.6
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Pickles Sorrell
MOVIE★ 8.2
The Apartment
1960
as Sylvia
MOVIE★ 8.1
Some Like It Hot
1959
as Sweet Sue
TV★ 7.1
The Rifleman
1958
TV★ 7.6
Zorro
1957
TV★ 6.9
Maverick
1957
as Madame Pompey
MOVIE★ 5.6
Conquest of Space
1955
as Rosie McCann
MOVIE★ 6.3
Bowery to Bagdad
1955
as Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun"
MOVIE★ 7.1
A Star Is Born
1954
as Joan (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.1
Francis Joins the WACS
1954
as Sergeant Kipp
MOVIE★ 8.0
Pride of the Blue Grass
1954
as Mrs. Casey
MOVIE★ 7.3
From Here to Eternity
1953
as Sandra (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
All Ashore
1953
as Hedy
TV★ 6.8
General Electric Theater
1953
as Angie McGonigle
TV★ 7.2
The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Eyewitness in Courtroom
MOVIE★ 6.6
Because of You
1952
as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Woman on the Run
1950
as Blonde
MOVIE★ 3.0
Prehistoric Women
1950
as Lotee
TV★ 7.0
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
Michigan Kid
1947
as Soubrette
MOVIE★ 3.8
The Vigilantes Return
1947
as Ben's Girl
MOVIE★ 8.0
Buck Privates Come Home
1947
as Sylvia Hunter
MOVIE★ 6.6
Song of Scheherazade
1947
as French Girl
MOVIE★ 6.2
I'll Be Yours
1947
as Blonde
MOVIE★ 7.3
White Tie and Tails
1946
as Virgie
MOVIE★ 6.0
Cuban Pete
1946
as Ann
MOVIE★ 7.1
Lover Come Back
1946
as Janie
MOVIE★ 5.9
Inside Job
1946
as Ruth (as Joan Fulton)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Tangier
1946
as Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Runaround
1946
as Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
MOVIE★ 6.1
House of Horrors
1946
as Stella McNally
MOVIE★ 8.0
Idea Girl
1946
as Mabel