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Joyce Mathews(1919-1999)

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Ginger Rogers, Mack Gordon, Peaches Jackson, Mae Madison, Joyce Mathews, Helen Splane, and Thelma Todd in Sitting Pretty (1933)
Joyce Mathews was born on 5 December 1919 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Sudden Money (1939), $1000 a Touchdown (1939) and Mister Universe (1951). She was previously married to Don Beddoe, Ivor Studebaker Schmidt, Billy Rose, Milton Berle and Gonzalo Gómez. She died on 17 January 1999 in Laguna Beach, California, USA.
BornDecember 5, 1919
DiedJanuary 17, 1999(79)
BornDecember 5, 1919
DiedJanuary 17, 1999(79)
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Ginger Rogers, Peaches Jackson, Mae Madison, Joyce Mathews, Anne Nagel, Helen Splane, and Thelma Todd in Sitting Pretty (1933)
Gary Cooper, Ruth Clifford, Yvonne Duval, Joyce Mathews, Patsy Moran, Mildred Morris, and Jean MacMurray in Ball of Fire (1941)
Joyce Mathews
Joyce Mathews
Mary Boland, John Hartley, Billy Lee, Joyce Mathews, Donald O'Connor, and Charles Ruggles in Night Work (1939)
Jack Carson, Robert Alda, Vince Edwards, Dennis James, Bert Lahr, Joyce Mathews, Janis Paige, and Maxie Rosenbloom in Mister Universe (1951)
Ginger Rogers, Jack Haley, Peaches Jackson, Mae Madison, Joyce Mathews, Jack Oakie, and Helen Splane in Sitting Pretty (1933)
Ginger Rogers, Jack Haley, Peaches Jackson, Mae Madison, Joyce Mathews, Anne Nagel, Jack Oakie, Helen Splane, and Thelma Todd in Sitting Pretty (1933)
Ginger Rogers, Jack Haley, Peaches Jackson, Mae Madison, Joyce Mathews, Anne Nagel, Jack Oakie, and Helen Splane in Sitting Pretty (1933)
Joyce Mathews and Luana Walters in Honeymoon in Bali (1939)

Known for

Marjorie Rambeau and Charles Ruggles in Sudden Money (1939)
Sudden Money
5.7
  • Yolo
  • 1939
Joe E. Brown and Martha Raye in $1000 a Touchdown (1939)
$1000 a Touchdown
5.6
  • Lorelei
  • 1939
Mister Universe (1951)
Mister Universe
6.6
  • Maroni's Moll(as Joyce Matthews)
  • 1951
Mary Boland, John Hartley, Billy Lee, Joyce Mathews, Donald O'Connor, and Charles Ruggles in Night Work (1939)
Night Work
6.8
  • Patricia Fitch
  • 1939

Credits

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Actress

  • Somerset Maugham TV Theatre
  • Mister Universe (1951)
    Mister Universe
    • (as Joyce Matthews)
  • Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950)
    Armstrong Circle Theatre
  • The Silver Theatre (1949)
    The Silver Theatre
  • Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
    The Barkleys of Broadway
    • (uncredited)
  • Shelley Winters, Ronald Colman, and Signe Hasso in A Double Life (1947)
    A Double Life
    • (uncredited)
  • Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck in Ball of Fire (1941)
    Ball of Fire
    • (uncredited)
  • Muriel Angelus, Gladys George, and Akim Tamiroff in The Way of All Flesh (1940)
    The Way of All Flesh
    • (uncredited)
  • William Holden, Judith Barrett, Bonita Granville, and Ezra Stone in Those Were the Days! (1940)
    Those Were the Days!
    • (uncredited)
  • Joseph Allen, Jeanne Cagney, Virginia Dale, and Betty Moran in All Women Have Secrets (1939)
    All Women Have Secrets
  • Joe E. Brown and Martha Raye in $1000 a Touchdown (1939)
    $1000 a Touchdown
  • Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray in Honeymoon in Bali (1939)
    Honeymoon in Bali
    • (uncredited)
  • Mary Boland, John Hartley, Billy Lee, Joyce Mathews, Donald O'Connor, and Charles Ruggles in Night Work (1939)
    Night Work
  • Betty Grable in Million Dollar Legs (1939)
    Million Dollar Legs
  • Marjorie Rambeau and Charles Ruggles in Sudden Money (1939)
    Sudden Money

Personal details

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    • December 5, 1919
    • New York City, New York, USA
    • January 17, 1999
    • Laguna Beach, California, USA(undisclosed)
    • Don BeddoeAugust 10, 1974 - January 19, 1991 (his death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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    • 1 Portrayal

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  • Trivia
    When Milton Berle was asked why he remarried Joyce Mathews after they divorced, he quipped "She reminded me of my first wife"!!

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