Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 5, 1926
Place of Birth:
Forest Hills, New York, USA
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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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld | Self (archive footage) |
| 1982 | Kiss My Grits | Wanda |
| 1981 | Buddy Buddy | Receptionist |
| 1981 | Child Bride of Short Creek | Isaac's Mother |
| 1977 | Never Con a Killer | Margo |
| 1975 | Matt Helm | Saleslady |
| 1975 | Farewell, My Lovely | Woman in Ballroom |
| 1975 | Flash and the Firecat | Rose |
| 1971 | One More Train to Rob | Big Nellie |
| 1971 | Willard | Alice Rickles |
| 1971 | Dead Men Tell No Tales | Polly Grant |
| 1968 | Something for a Lonely Man | Hooker |
| 1968 | Live a Little, Love a Little | Robbie's Mother |
| 1967 | Tony Rome | Fat Candy |
| 1967 | The Reluctant Astronaut | Blonde in Bar |
| 1967 | The St. Valentine's Day Massacre | Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited) |
| 1966 | The Wild Angels | Momma Monahan |
| 1964 | Guerillas in Pink Lace | Miss Gloria Maxine |
| 1963 | Irma la Douce | Amazon Annie |
| 1963 | Critic's Choice | Marge Orr |
| 1960 | The Apartment | Sylvia |
| 1959 | Some Like It Hot | Sweet Sue |
| 1955 | Bowery to Bagdad | Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun" |
| 1955 | Conquest of Space | Rosie McCann |
| 1954 | Pride of the Blue Grass | Mrs. Casey |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | Joan (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Francis Joins the WACS | Sergeant Kipp |
| 1953 | From Here to Eternity | Sandra (uncredited) |
| 1953 | All Ashore | Hedy |
| 1952 | Because of You | Autograph Seeker (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Prehistoric Women | Lotee |
| 1950 | Woman on the Run | Blonde |
| 1947 | Buck Privates Come Home | Sylvia Hunter |
| 1947 | I'll Be Yours | Blonde |
| 1947 | The Vigilantes Return | Ben's Girl |
| 1947 | Michigan Kid | Soubrette |
| 1947 | Song of Scheherazade | French Girl |
| 1946 | The Runaround | Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton) |
| 1946 | Tangier | Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton) |
| 1946 | Lover Come Back | Janie |
| 1946 | Cuban Pete | Ann |
| 1946 | Idea Girl | Mabel |
| 1946 | Inside Job | Ruth (as Joan Fulton) |
| 1946 | House of Horrors | Stella McNally |
| 1946 | White Tie and Tails | Virgie |