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Born with the drab, unlikely name of Josephine Cottle on April 5, 1922, this pleasantly appealing, Texas-born, auburn-haired beauty was only seventeen months old when her father William passed away. The family moved from Bloomington (her home town) to McDade (between Austin and Houston) where her mother Minnie made ends meet as a seamstress and milliner... See full bio »

Born:

Josephine Owaissa Cottle
in Bloomington, Texas, USA

Died:

(age 87) in Danville, California, USA
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1989 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Maisie Mayberry
– Something Borrowed, Someone Blue (1989) … Maisie Mayberry
 
1979 The Love Boat (TV series)
Rose Kennycott
– Never Say Goodbye/New Woman, A/Trial Romance (1979) … Rose Kennycott
 
1964-1965 Burke's Law (TV series)
Dr. Nonnie Harper / Honey Feather Leeps
– Who Killed Wimbledon Hastings? (1965) … Dr. Nonnie Harper
– Who Killed His Royal Highness? (1964) … Honey Feather Leeps
 
1956-1960 The Gale Storm Show: Oh, Susanna! (TV series)
Susanna Pomeroy
– Show Biz (1960) … Susanna Pomeroy
– It's Magic (1960) … Susanna Pomeroy
– Made in Hong Kong (1960) … Susanna Pomeroy
– One Coin in the Fountain (1960) … Susanna Pomeroy
– Captain Courageous (1960) … Susanna Pomeroy
See all 126 episodes »
 
1957 Shower of Stars (TV series)
– Cloak and Dagger (1957)
 
1955 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Hope Foster
– Johnny, Where Are You? (1955) … Hope Foster
 
1955 Celebrity Playhouse (TV series)
– Mink Does Something for You (1955)
 
1955 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
– Tomorrow Is Forever (1955)
 
1952-1955 My Little Margie (TV series)
Margie Albright / Cathy / Grandma Margie / …
– Margie's Elopement (1955) … Margie Albright
– Vern's Butterflies (1955) … Margie Albright
– Margie's Baseball Player (1955) … Margie Albright
– Countess Margie (1955) … Margie Albright
– Matinee Idol (1955) … Margie Albright
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1952 The Unexpected (TV series)
Eileen
– The Puppeteers (1952) … Eileen
 
1952 Woman of the North Country
Cathy Nordlund
 
1951 The Bigelow Theatre (TV series)
– The Hot Welcome (1951)
– Mechanic on Duty (1951)
 
1951 The Texas Rangers
Helen Fenton
 
1951 Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Margo St. Claire
 
1950 Hollywood Theatre Time (TV series)
 
1950 Between Midnight and Dawn
Katharine 'Kate' Mallory
 
1950 The Underworld Story
Cathy Harris
 
1950 Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
Julie Martin
 
1950 The Kid from Texas
Irene Kain
 
1949 Abandoned
Paula Considine
 
1949 Stampede
Connie Dawson
 
1948 Walk a Crooked Mile
Voice on Tape Recorder (uncredited)
 
1948 The Dude Goes West
Liza Crockett
 
1947 It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Trudy O'Connor
 
1946 Swing Parade of 1946
Carol Lawrence
 
1945 Sunbonnet Sue
Sue Casey
 
1945 G.I. Honeymoon
Ann Gordon
 
1945 Forever Yours
Joan Randall
 
1943 Where Are Your Children?
Judy Wilson
 
1943 Campus Rhythm
Joan Abbott, aka Susie Smith
 
1943 Nearly Eighteen
Jane 'Janie' Stanton
 
1943 Revenge of the Zombies
Jennifer Rand
 
1943 Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher
Susan Fleming
 
1942 Rhythm Parade
Sally Benson
 
1942 Foreign Agent
Mitzi Mayo
 
1942 Smart Alecks
Ruth Stevens
 
1942 Lure of the Islands
Maui
 
1942 Man from Cheyenne
Judy Evans
 
1942 Freckles Comes Home
Jane Potter
 
1941 Red River Valley
Kay Sutherland
 
1941 Jesse James at Bay
Jane Fillmore, 'St. Louis Journal' Reporter
 
1941 Let's Go Collegiate
Midge Lawrence
 
1941 Gambling Daughters
Lillian Harding
 
1941 Saddlemates
Susan Langley
 
1941 City of Missing Girls
Mary Phillips (as Gail Storm)
 
1941 Merry-Go-Roundup (short)
 
1941 Uncle Joe
Clare Day
 
1940 One Crowded Night
Annie Mathews
 
1940 Tom Brown's School Days
Effie
 
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1951 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
– Episode #2.7 (1951) (performer: "If I Were a Bell" - uncredited)
 
1946 Swing Parade of 1946 (performer: "Oh, Brother", "On the Sunny Side of the Street", "After All This Time")
 
1943 Campus Rhythm (performer: "Swing Your Way Through College", "It's Great to Be a College Girl", "Walkin' the Chalk Line", "But Not You")
 
1943 Nearly Eighteen (performer: "A Little Bell Rang", "Come On and Whistle", "Walking on Air", "Smile for Sale")
 
1942 Foreign Agent (performer: "Down Deep in My Heart", "Taps for the Japs")
 
1942 Freckles Comes Home (performer: "Where We Dream Tonight" - uncredited, "Swing a Little Jingle" - uncredited)
 
1941 Let's Go Collegiate (performer: "Sweet Sixteen", "Look What You've Done To Me")
 
1941 Uncle Joe (performer: "Beautiful Dreamer" - uncredited)
 
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2002 ShirleyMania (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1994 Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld (TV documentary)
Girl in TV Skit About Door Frame
 
1994 Hal Roach: King of Laughter (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1987 The Love Boat (TV series)
Herself
– Who Killed Maxwell Thorn? (1987) … Herself
 
1985 All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (TV movie)
Herself
 
1981 Tomorrow Coast to Coast (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 16 December 1981 (1981) … Herself
 
1972 The 24th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1970 The Movie Game (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 April 1970 (1970) … Herself
 
1967 Gypsy (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 3 May 1967 (1967) … Herself
 
1964 You Don't Say (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 14 September 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1961 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.19 (1961) … Herself
 
1957-1960 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Herself
– Home for Christmas (1960) … Herself
– Episode #3.12 (1958) … Herself
– Episode #2.2 (1957) … Herself
 
1959 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #6.32 (1959) … Herself
 
1958 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #12.2 (1958) … Herself
 
1958 The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.37 (1958) … Herself
 
1957 The Big Record (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.9 (1957) … Herself
 
1955-1957 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 10 November 1957 (1957) … Herself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 9 October 1955 (1955) … Herself
 
1957 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Herself
– Jesse L. Lasky (1957) … Herself
 
1956 The NBC Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Host
– Episode #1.11 (1956) … Herself - Host
– Episode #1.10 (1956) … Herself - Host
– Episode #1.9 (1956) … Herself - Host
– Episode #1.8 (1956) … Herself - Host
– Episode #1.7 (1956) … Herself - Host
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1955 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Herself - Actress
– Episode #8.4 (1955) … Herself - Actress
 
1955 Dateline: Disneyland (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1955 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Herself
– The Pre-Opening Report from Disneyland/A Tribute to Mickey Mouse (1955) … Herself
 
1951-1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Singer
– Episode #5.9 (1954) … Herself - Singer
– Episode #2.7 (1951) … Herself - Singer
 
1953 The Bob Hope Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.3 (1953) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2010 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Herself - Memorial Tribute
 
1996 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1993 Bob Hope's Bag Full of Christmas Memories (TV special)
Herself - 'Silver Bells'
 

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TV commercial for Listerine (1960s) See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Print Biographies  | 10 Interviews  | 18 Articles  | 11 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

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Alternate Names:

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Personal Quote:

My successes have certainly not been without problems. During the 1970s I experienced a terribly low and painful time of dealing with alcoholism...I thank God daily that I have been fully recovered for more than 20 years. During my struggle, I had no idea of the blessing my experience could turn out to be... See more »

Trivia:

Four children with Lee Bonnell: Phil Bonnell, Peter Bonnell, Paul Bonnell and Susanna Bonnell (Susie). See more »

Star Sign:

Aries