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Brunette, delicately featured leading lady who briefly made an impact through memorable back-to-back appearances in the films Humoresque (1946) and Rope (1948). Joan grew up in Butler, Pennsylvania, where her family had a car dealership. Her mother was a musician. Joan studied dancing at the Bennington School of the Arts and was at one time an ... See full bio »

Born:

August 24, 1923 in Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Died:

May 11, 1979 (age 55) in New York City, New York, USA

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Known For

Rope Janet

(1948)

Humoresque Gina

(1946)

Pulitzer Prize Playhouse

Pulitzer Prize Playhouse Cecily / Hester

(1950-1952)

Dragstrip Riot Actress

(1958)

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Actress (15 credits)

1951-1962 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series)
Celia Perez

- Anatomy of Betrayal: Dateline Cuba (1962) ... Celia Perez

- A Different World (1951)

1961 Tallahassee 7000 (TV Series)
Receptionist

- The Men from Tallahassee (1961) ... Receptionist

1958 Dragstrip Riot

1950-1956 Studio One in Hollywood (TV Series)

- Song for a Summer Night (1956)

- Spectre of Alexander Wolff (1950)

1956 Omnibus (TV Series)
Narrator -Something About The Sky

- The Better Half (1956) ... Narrator -Something About The Sky

1952 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV Series)

- The Closed Door (1952)

- The Wall (1952)

1950-1952 Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV Series)
Cecily / Hester

- Years of Grace (1952) ... Cecily

- Detour (1951)

- The Silver Cord (1951) ... Hester

- The Magnificent Ambersons (1950)

1951 Suspense (TV Series)

- Mikki (1951)

1951 Celanese Theatre (TV Series)
Miriamne

- Winterset (1951) ... Miriamne

1951 Somerset Maugham TV Theatre (TV Series)

- Of Human Bondage (1951)

- The Romantic Young Lady (1951)

1950 Starlight Theatre (TV Series)

- The Roman Kid (1950)

1950 Actor's Studio (TV Series)

- Sanctuary in Paris (1950)

1949 Repertory Theatre (TV Series)

- The House of the Seven Gables (1949)

1948 Rope
Janet

1946 Humoresque
Gina

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1999 E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series documentary)
Janet (clip from Rope (1948))

- Alfred Hitchcock (1999) ... Janet (clip from Rope (1948))

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Was cast as Mark Stevens' fiancee in The Street with No Name (1948), but her scenes were deleted.

Star Sign:

Virgo

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