Joan Shawlee

AKA: Joan Fulton, Joyce Ring
8.1873

1926-03-05

Forest Hills, New York, USA

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).

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {81}

Sweet Sue

1959-03-19 8.095

Some Like It Hot

Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city. Their only opportunity comes in the form of joining an all-girl band as they prepare to leave on a tour. The two disguise th ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Crime

Sylvia

1960-06-21 8.2

The Apartment

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mi ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Amazon Annie

1963-06-05 7.4

Irma la Douce

When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and creates an alter ego who’s to be her only customer. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Marge Orr

1963-02-24 5.5

Critic's Choice

Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of reviewing the play or cause the breakup of his marriage. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Lotee

1950-11-01 2.8

Prehistoric Women

Tigri and her stone age friends, all of which are women, hate all men. However, she and her Amazon tribe see men as a "necessary evil" and capture them for potential husbands. Engor, who is smarter th ...
Genre :Fantasy, Adventure

Mrs. Casey

1954-04-04 0

Pride of the Blue Grass

A girl owns a horse, and hires a boy as a trainer. The horse enters a race and is injured. The boy takes job at another stable and is semi-seduced by the stable siren. The girl finally rehabilitates t ...
Genre :Drama

Fat Candy

1967-11-10 6.391

Tony Rome

Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local hoods as well as the M ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Sylvia Hunter

1947-04-04 6.241

Buck Privates Come Home

Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates them--and get ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Action

Blonde

1950-11-10 6.758

Woman on the Run

Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, El ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun"

1955-01-07 6.1

Bowery to Bagdad

The Bowery Boys find a lamp that has strange magic powers. ...
Genre :Comedy, Fantasy

Saleslady

1975-05-07 0

Matt Helm

In this pilot film for the later series, a former secret agent, now a private investigator, is hired to protect a beautiful film star and gets involved with black marketeers and gun runners. ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Blonde

1947-02-02 6

I'll Be Yours

A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue. ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Romance

Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)

1946-06-04 0

The Runaround

Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York. ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery

Big Nellie

1971-02-19 5.4

One More Train to Rob

Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's. The six split up ...
Genre :Western, Comedy

Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)

1946-06-06 6.2

Tangier

In Tangier, disgraced American war correspondent Paul Kenyon, café dancer Rita and local entrepreneur Pepe join forces to battle a Nazi diamond smuggler. ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Janie

1946-06-21 6.2

Lover Come Back

A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful. ...
Genre :Comedy

Ann

1946-06-26 5

Cuban Pete

Unable to complete the deal by telephone, advertising executive Roberts sends his assistant Ann to Cuba to lure a Cuban band, led by Desi Arnaz, on to an American radio program. Attracted to Ann, Arna ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Romance

Sandra (uncredited)

1953-08-28 7.3

From Here to Eternity

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love. ...
Genre :War, Romance, Drama

Woman in Ballroom

1975-08-08 6.565

Farewell, My Lovely

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe bec ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Margo

1977-05-13 0

Never Con a Killer

Pilot to the short-lived TV series "The Feather and Father Gang" has Detective Feather Danton and her con-man father Harry teaming up to outwit Runyonesque horseplayer E.J. Valerian. ...
Genre :TV Movie

Hooker

1968-11-26 7.4

Something for a Lonely Man

The blacksmith of a small western town finds himself an outcast. He had led the townspeople west in hopes of starting a new life, only to find the town that they founded is to be bypassed by the railr ...
Genre :Western, TV Movie

Joan (uncredited)

1954-10-01 7.128

A Star Is Born

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. ...
Genre :Drama, Music, Romance

Blonde in Bar

1967-09-05 5.938

The Reluctant Astronaut

Roy Fleming is a small-town kiddie-ride operator who is deathly afraid of heights. After learning that his father has signed him up for the space program, Roy reluctantly heads for Houston, only to fi ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Science Fiction

Mabel

1946-02-08 0

Idea Girl

Larry Brewster, partner in the music publishing firm of Brewster and Crow, returns from a trip to find that his partner, J.C. Crow has hired Pat O'Rourke as a song plugger. ...
Genre :Comedy

Rosie McCann

1955-04-20 5.5

Conquest of Space

A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way. ...
Genre :Science Fiction

Ruth (as Joan Fulton)

1946-06-14 5.6

Inside Job

A pair of married ex-convicts trying to go straight get jobs at a department store. A gangster who knows about their past threatens to expose it unless they agree to help him rob the department store. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sergeant Kipp

1954-07-30 5.8

Francis Joins the WACS

Peter Stirling (with his old friend the talking mule) is recalled to active duty...in the WACs! ...
Genre :Comedy, Fantasy

Rose

1975-05-31 7

Flash and the Firecat

Gang of robbers use dune buggies for their big heist. ...
Genre :Action, Crime

Stella McNally

1946-03-29 6.2

House of Horrors

An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for revenge, he tricks the psycho into murdering his critics. ...
Genre :Horror, Crime, Thriller

Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)

1967-06-30 6.29

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns ...
Genre :History, Crime

Alice Rickles

1971-07-30 6.1

Willard

A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started by his deceased father by his boss. His only friends are a couple of rats he raised at home, Ben and ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Wanda

1982-06-18 4

Kiss My Grits

A man heads for Mexico with a mobster's girlfriend. ...
Genre :Comedy, Adventure

Hedy

1953-03-03 6

All Ashore

Three sailors finally get some shore leave, and go in search of fun and girls. ...
Genre :Comedy

Ben's Girl

1947-05-31 2.2

The Vigilantes Return

Marshal Johnnie Taggart, posing as an outlaw named "Ace" Braddock, comes to Bannack, Montana to restore law and order. But he is recognized by Kitty, co-owner with Clay Curtwright of the infamous Bul ...
Genre :Music, Western, Action

Robbie's Mother

1968-10-23 5.5

Live a Little, Love a Little

Photographer Greg Nolan moonlights in two full-time jobs to pay the rent, but has trouble finding time to do them both without his bosses finding out. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Romance

Momma Monahan

1966-07-20 5.471

The Wild Angels

A motorcycle gang arrives in a small town in search of a motorcycle that has been stolen by a rival gang; but, pursued by the police, one of its members is injured, an event that will cause an orgy of ...
Genre :Drama, Action

Polly Grant

1971-12-17 3.8

Dead Men Tell No Tales

A photographer is chased by professional killers who have mistaken him for the person they're really after. ...
Genre :Thriller, TV Movie

Receptionist

1981-04-02 6.2

Buddy Buddy

During a high profile Mafia testimony case, a contract killer checks-in a hotel room near the courthouse while his next door depressed neighbor wants to commit suicide due to marital problems. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Miss Gloria Maxine

1964-01-01 5.5

Guerillas in Pink Lace

An American gambler masquerades as a Catholic priest during the fall of Manila early in World War II in the Pacific to obtain clearance to fly out on an official military transport. Five American show ...
Genre :Adventure, War

Virgie

1946-08-30 7

White Tie and Tails

When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up getting involved with an heiress. ...
Genre :Comedy

Soubrette

1947-08-11 6

Michigan Kid

A former U.S. marshal rescues an instant heiress from an outlaw's gang. ...
Genre :Action, Romance, Western

Isaac's Mother

1981-12-07 6.9

Child Bride of Short Creek

A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

French Girl

1947-02-26 5.8

Song of Scheherazade

A beautiful cabaret dancer inspires composer Rimsky-Korsakov. ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Music

Autograph Seeker (uncredited)

1952-12-04 5.7

Because of You

A female ex-con falls in love and hesitates to reveal her past. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Self (archive footage)

1994-11-24 7

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld celebrates the lives and careers of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Featured are clips from their movies and TV shows, plus home movies, newsreel footage and their trademark "Who's on Firs ...
Genre :Documentary, Comedy

1972-09-11 6.8

The Rookies

The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for the fictitious Souther ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Pickles Sorrell

1961-10-03 7.48

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show centers around the work and home life of television comedy writer Rob Petrie. The plots generally revolve around problems at work, where Rob got into various comedic jams with f ...
Genre :Comedy

1976-10-03 7.495

Quincy, M.E.

Los Angeles County medical examiner Quincy routinely engages in police investigations. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

1984-09-19 7.357

Highway to Heaven

A probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people. ...
Genre :Family, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

1967-09-16 6.686

Mannix

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title chara ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Drama

1979-09-23 6.5

Archie Bunker's Place

Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the ...
Genre :Comedy

Angie McGonigle

1953-02-01 6.25

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Rel ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Heather

1972-01-22 7.815

Emergency!

The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their operating area. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Mrs. Lorena Getz

1968-09-21 6.929

Adam-12

Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

1957-10-10 7.483

Zorro

Diego de la Vega, the son of a wealthy landowner, returns from his studies in Spain and discovers that Los Angeles is under the command of Capitan Monastario, a cruel man who relishes in the misuse of ...
Genre :Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Family

1979-01-16 5.3

Delta House

Delta House is an American sitcom that was adapted from the 1978 film National Lampoon's Animal House. The series aired from January to April 1979 on ABC. ...
Genre :Comedy

1975-02-24 7

S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T. is an American action/crime drama series about the adventures of a Special Weapons And Tactics team operating in an unidentified California city. A spin-off of The Rookies, the series aired o ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

1958-09-30 7.021

The Rifleman

The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the town of North Fork, Ne ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Western, Family

1976-09-23 6.25

The Tony Randall Show

Walter Franklin is a somewhat less-than-magisterial Philadelphia judge put upon by an assortment of family and courtroom recidivists. ...
Genre :Comedy

1977-03-07 0

The Feather And Father Gang

Genre :

1979-12-28 0

Joe's World

Joe's World is an American sitcom television series that aired from December 28, 1979, until July 26, 1980. ...
Genre :Comedy

Wife

1972-01-22 7.815

Emergency!

The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their operating area. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Trudy Kroll

1973-10-02 6.7

The Magician

The Magician is an American television series that ran during the 1973–1974 season. It starred Bill Bixby as stage illusionist Anthony "Tony" Blake, a playboy philanthropist who used his skills to sol ...
Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure

Madame Pompey

1957-09-22 6.782

Maverick

The Maverick boys - Bret, Bart, Beau and Brent - are a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers who'd much rather make their money playing cards than messing up their fine clothing with actual work. Sly ...
Genre :Comedy, Western

Bernice Franks

1969-09-29 6.056

Love, American Style

An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories or vignettes within an hour about versions of love ...
Genre :Comedy

Agnes

1979-09-19 0

The Last Resort

The Last Resort is a 1979 American television sitcom, centered around a group of college students working in a hotel kitchen; the humor was in the style of Animal House, and it ran for one season with ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

1950-04-09 7

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC rotated with other variety shows in a Sunday night block known as "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (Sept. 1950 ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Talk

Mitilda

1971-09-15 8.093

Columbo

Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdl ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Manager

1984-12-30 7.1

Crazy like a Fox

Crazy Like a Fox is an American television series set in San Francisco, California, that aired on CBS from December 30, 1984 to May 3, 1986. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Eyewitness in Courtroom

1952-12-05 7.053

The Abbott and Costello Show

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Mrs. Goodrich

1979-09-22 6.8

Hart to Hart

Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime

Mrs. Krupp

1975-09-10 7.243

Starsky & Hutch

Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the streets of Bay City. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime

Miss Brown

1952-12-05 7.053

The Abbott and Costello Show

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Telephone Operator

1952-12-05 7.053

The Abbott and Costello Show

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Opera-Loving Lady in Park

1952-12-05 7.053

The Abbott and Costello Show

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Marriage License Bureau Clerk

1952-12-05 7.053

The Abbott and Costello Show

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Cash Register Lady

1952-12-05 7.053

The Abbott and Costello Show

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Receptionist

1952-12-05 7.053

The Abbott and Costello Show

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Girl in Doctor's Office

1952-12-05 7.053

The Abbott and Costello Show

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Barmaid Clara

1957-10-10 7.483

Zorro

Diego de la Vega, the son of a wealthy landowner, returns from his studies in Spain and discovers that Los Angeles is under the command of Capitan Monastario, a cruel man who relishes in the misuse of ...
Genre :Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Family

Marie

1979-09-22 6.8

Hart to Hart

Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime