Jane Withers
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Filmography
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
as Self
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
as Self
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
as Self
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
as Self
Memories of Giant
as Self
Memories of Giant
as Self
Shirley Temple: The Biggest Little Star
as Self
Shirley Temple: The Biggest Little Star
as Self
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
as Self
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
as Self
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
as Self
When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
as Self
All Together Now
as Helen Drummond
All Together Now
as Helen Drummond
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
as Self
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
as Self
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Lt. Grace Blodgett
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Lt. Grace Blodgett
The Right Approach
as Liz Fargo
The Right Approach
as Liz Fargo
The Heart Is a Rebel
as Grace
The Heart Is a Rebel
as Grace
Armored Attack!
as as Clavdia Kurin
Armored Attack!
as as Clavdia Kurin
Giant
as Vashti Synthe
Giant
as Vashti Synthe
Danger Street
as Pat Marvin
Danger Street
as Pat Marvin
Affairs of Geraldine
as Geraldine Cooper
Affairs of Geraldine
as Geraldine Cooper
Peeks at Hollywood
Peeks at Hollywood
Faces in the Fog
as Mary Elliott
Faces in the Fog
as Mary Elliott
My Best Gal
as Kitty O'Hara
My Best Gal
as Kitty O'Hara
The North Star
as Clavdia Kurin
The North Star
as Clavdia Kurin
Johnny Doughboy
as Ann Winters / Penny Ryan
Johnny Doughboy
as Ann Winters / Penny Ryan
The Mad Martindales
as Kathy Martindale
The Mad Martindales
as Kathy Martindale
Young America
as Jane Campbell
Young America
as Jane Campbell
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Small Town Deb
as Patricia Randall
Small Town Deb
as Patricia Randall
A Very Young Lady
as Kitty Russell
A Very Young Lady
as Kitty Russell
Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play
as Self
Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play
as Self
Her First Beau
as Penelope 'Penny' Wood
Her First Beau
as Penelope 'Penny' Wood
Golden Hoofs
as Jane Drake
Golden Hoofs
as Jane Drake
Youth Will Be Served
as Eadie-May
Youth Will Be Served
as Eadie-May
The Girl from Avenue A
as Jane
The Girl from Avenue A
as Jane
Shooting High
as Jane Pritchard
Shooting High
as Jane Pritchard
High School
as Jane Wallace
High School
as Jane Wallace
Pack Up Your Troubles
as Colette
Pack Up Your Troubles
as Colette
Chicken Wagon Family
as Addie Fippany
Chicken Wagon Family
as Addie Fippany
Boy Friend
as Sally Murphy
Boy Friend
as Sally Murphy
Hollywood Hobbies
as Self (uncredited)
Hollywood Hobbies
as Self (uncredited)
The Arizona Wildcat
as Mary Jane Patterson
The Arizona Wildcat
as Mary Jane Patterson
Always in Trouble
as Geraldine "Jerry" Darlington
Always in Trouble
as Geraldine "Jerry" Darlington
Keep Smiling
as Jane Rand
Keep Smiling
as Jane Rand
Rascals
as Gypsy
Rascals
as Gypsy
Checkers
as Checkers
Checkers
as Checkers
45 Fathers
as Judy
45 Fathers
as Judy
Wild and Woolly
as Arnette Flynn
Wild and Woolly
as Arnette Flynn
Angel's Holiday
as June 'Angel' Everett
Angel's Holiday
as June 'Angel' Everett
The Holy Terror
as Corky
The Holy Terror
as Corky
Can This Be Dixie?
as Peg Gurgle
Can This Be Dixie?
as Peg Gurgle
Pepper
as Pepper Jolly
Pepper
as Pepper Jolly
Little Miss Nobody
as Judy Devlin
Little Miss Nobody
as Judy Devlin
Gentle Julia
as Florence Atwater
Gentle Julia
as Florence Atwater
Paddy O'Day
as Paddy O'Day
Paddy O'Day
as Paddy O'Day
This Is the Life
as Geraldine Revier
This Is the Life
as Geraldine Revier
The Farmer Takes a Wife
as Della
The Farmer Takes a Wife
as Della
Ginger
as Ginger
Ginger
as Ginger
The Good Fairy
as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
The Good Fairy
as Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
Bright Eyes
as Joy Smythe
Bright Eyes
as Joy Smythe
Imitation of Life
as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)
Buddy's Garage
as Cookie (voice) (uncredited)
Buddy's Garage
as Cookie (voice) (uncredited)
Buddy's Day Out
as Cookie / Elmer (voice) (uncredited)
Buddy's Day Out
as Cookie / Elmer (voice) (uncredited)
Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)
Mary Stevens, M.D.
as Little Girl in Lobby (uncredited)
Zoo in Budapest
as Little Girl at Zoo (uncredited)
Zoo in Budapest
as Little Girl at Zoo (uncredited)