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Joseph Kearns (I) (1907–1962)

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Taught a course in theatrical make-up to fund his tuition for studies at the University of Utah. See more trivia »

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in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Died:

(age 55) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1959-1962 Dennis the Menace (TV series)
George Wilson
– Dennis' Lovesick Friend (1962) … George Wilson (credit only)
– Dennis and the Dodger (1962) … George Wilson (credit only)
– The Man Next Door (1962) … George Wilson
– Wilson Goes to the Dentist (1962) … George Wilson
– The Treasure Chest (1962) … George Wilson
See all 102 episodes »
 
1953-1961 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
Ed, the Vault Guard / Mr. Kearns / Dr. Peyton / …
– Jack Goes to the Vault (1961) … Ed, the Vault Guard
– Hillbilly Act (1958) … Mailman (as Joe Kearns)
– Jack Takes Beavers to Dentist (1958) … Dr. Peyton (as Joe Kearns)
– Visit from the IRS (1957) … IRS Agent (as Joe Kearns)
– Don Invites Gang to Dinner (1956) … Mr. Kearns (as Joe Kearns)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1960 Angel (TV series)
L.R. Gregson
– Voting Can Be Fun (1960) … L.R. Gregson
 
1960 The Donna Reed Show (TV series)
George Wilson
– Donna Decorates (1960) … George Wilson
 
1957-1959 How to Marry a Millionaire (TV series)
Mr. Augustus P. Tobey / Mr. Tobey / Apartment Manager / …
– The Seal Who Came to Dinner (1959) … Augustus P. Tobey
– Cherchez la Roomate (1958) … Mr. Augustus P. Tobey
– The New Lease (1958) … Mr. Augustus P. Tobey
– Loco Leaves Home (1958) … Mr. Tobey
– The Bird Man (1958) … Apartment Manager
See all 8 episodes »
 
1959 Anatomy of a Murder
Lloyd Burke
 
1958-1959 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Dobie / Botkin / Mr. Papp
– The Constable (1959) … Botkin (as Joe Kearns)
– Murder Warrant (1959) … Dobie
– Fawn (1959) … Dobie
– The Big Con (1958) … Mr. Papp
 
1959 Peter Gunn (TV series)
Bartel
– Edie Finds a Corpse (1959) … Bartel
 
1959 The Ann Sothern Show (TV series)
Lester
– Two on the Aisle (1959) … Lester
 
1953-1959 The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV series)
Mr. Dunkle / Dr. Pepin / Druggist / …
– Ozzie and the Space Age (1959) … Theatre Manager (as Joe Kearns)
– A Cruise for Harriet (1958) … Purser (as Joe Kearns)
– Record Trout (1958) … Jack (as Joe Kearns)
– Practical Joker (1958) … Waiter
– Tutti-Frutti Ice Cream (1957) … Druggist (as Joe Kearns)
See all 15 episodes »
 
1958 Perry Mason (TV series)
Criminologist Edward Langley
– The Case of the Perjured Parrot (1958) … Criminologist Edward Langley (as Joe Kearns)
 
1958 Shower of Stars (TV series)
Joe
– Jack Benny Celebrates His 40th Birthday (1958) … Joe (as Joe Kearns)
 
1958 The Gift of Love
Mr. Rynicker
 
1958 Studio 57 (TV series)
Charlie
– Who's Been Sitting in My Chair? (1958) … Charlie
 
1958 The Girl Most Likely
Mr. Schlom, Bank Manager (uncredited)
 
1957 The Court of Last Resort (TV series)
Harold Bingham
– The Clarence Redding Case (1957) … Harold Bingham
 
1957 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Mr. Saunders
– Bentley and the Revolving Housekeepers (1957) … Mr. Saunders (as Joe Kearns)
 
1957 The Real McCoys (TV series)
George Bailey
– You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1957) … George Bailey
 
1957 Leave It to Beaver (TV series)
Mr. Fred Crowley
– It's a Small World (1957) … Mr. Fred Crowley (as Joe Kearns)
 
1957 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Pembrook
– Clothes Make the Man (1957) … Pembrook
 
1952-1957 I Love Lucy (TV series)
Dr. Tom Robinson / Theatre Manager
– Lucy's Night in Town (1957) … Theatre Manager
– The Kleptomaniac (1952) … Dr. Tom Robinson
 
1957 Mr. Adams and Eve (TV series)
Darrow
– Academy Award (1957) … Darrow
 
1954-1957 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Second Bank Teller / Waterman
– The Fenton Touch (1957) … Waterman
– The Face Is Familiar (1954) … Second Bank Teller
 
1956-1957 December Bride (TV series)
Indian Guide / Thornhill
– Study Group (1957) … Thornhill
– The Indian Show (1956) … Indian Guide
– Sunken Den (1956)
 
1957 Make Room for Daddy (TV series)
Mr. Shipley
– The Lobster Story (1957) … Mr. Shipley
 
1957 Conflict (TV series)
– Girl on the Subway (1957) (as Joe Kearns)
 
1956 Storm Center
Mr. Morrisey
 
1956 Screen Directors Playhouse (TV series)
Charley
– Apples on the Lilac Tree (1956) … Charley
 
1955-1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Eddie / Franklin / Roger
– She Married Her Boss (1956) … Franklin
– Hired Wife (1956) … Roger
– Bedtime Story (1955) … Eddie
 
1956 Our Miss Brooks
Mr. Stone
 
1955-1956 It's a Great Life (TV series)
Desk Clerk / Doctor / Dr. Leuker / …
– The Palm Springs Story (1956) … Desk Clerk
– Man's Best Friend (1955) … Dr. Leuker
– The Hospital (1955) … Dr. Lucker
– The Surprise Party (1955) … Doctor (as Joe Kearns)
 
1954-1955 Willy (TV series)
Judge Harvey / Skelly
– Franklin's Shoe Business (1955) … Skelly
– Willy Waves the Flag (1954) … Judge Harvey
 
1953-1955 Our Miss Brooks (TV series)
Supt. Edgar T. Stone / Mr Michaels / Supt. Stone
– Turnabout Day (1955) … Supt. Edgar T. Stone
– Le chien chaud et le mouton noir (1955) … Supt. Edgar T. Stone
– Noodnick, Daughter of Medic (1955) … Supt. Edgar T. Stone
– Just Remember the Red River Valley (1954) … Supt. Stone
– The Hawkins Travel Agency (1954) … Supt. Edgar T. Stone
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1955 Daddy Long Legs
Guide (uncredited)
 
1955 My Little Margie (TV series)
Mr. Roberts
– Countess Margie (1955) … Mr. Roberts
 
1955 Professional Father (TV series)
Fred Allen / Fred Davis
– Episode #1.9 (1955) … Fred Allen
– Episode #1.4 (1955) … Fred Davis
– Episode #1.3 (1955) … Fred Allen
– Episode #1.1 (1955) … Fred Allen
 
1951-1954 The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV series)
Dr. Johnson / Dr. Merkin / Joe the Tramp / …
– George Gets Call from Unknown Victor (1954) … Monte Factor (as Joe Kearns)
– Gracie Buys a Toaster Wholesale (1954) … Mr. Tavelman (as Joe Kearns)
– Gracie Gets a Business Manager (1953) … Joe the Tramp
– Morton Buys Iron Deer/Gracie Thinks George Needs Glasses (1953) … Dr. Merkin (as Joe Kearns)
– Gracie and Harry Morton/Missing Persons Bureau (1953) … Mr. Welbert (as Joe Kearns)
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1954 I Married Joan (TV series)
Mr. Edwards
– New House (1954) … Mr. Edwards (uncredited)
 
1952 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)
Fred Crowley
– It's a Small World (1952) … Fred Crowley
 
1951 Alice in Wonderland
Doorknob (voice)
 
1951 Hard, Fast and Beautiful
J.R. Carpenter
 
1949 Jerks of All Trades (TV short)
Pressure-cooker salesman from Punxatawney, Pa
 
1947 The Hucksters
Radio Voice (uncredited)
 
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1959-1960 Dennis the Menace (TV series)
– The Christmas Horse (1960) (performer: "Silent Night")
– The Christmas Story (1959) (performer: "Silent Night, Holy Night" - uncredited)
 
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2008 Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices (video documentary)
Himself
 

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Portrayed "The Man in Black", the narrator for CBS Radio's "Suspense" (1942-1948). See more »

Alternate Names:

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Trivia:

Taught a course in theatrical make-up to fund his tuition for studies at the University of Utah. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius