Jane Withers

Biography

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.

Known For

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Additional Laverne Dialogue (voice)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame II

as Gargoyle Laverne (voice)

Giant

as Vashti Synthe

The Munsters

as Fanny Pike

Murder, She Wrote

as Marge Allen

Murder, She Wrote

as Alma Sobel

The Love Boat

as Gladys

Hart to Hart

Imitation of Life

as Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self