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Joseph Kearns

Joseph Kearns

ActingBorn February 12, 1907 (55 years old at death)· Died February 17, 1962

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

IMDb

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Sherrard Kearns (February 12, 1907 – February 17, 1962) was an American actor, who is best remembered for his role as George Wilson ("Mr. Wilson") in the CBS television series Dennis the Menace from 1959 until his death in 1962, and for providing the voice of the Doorknob in the 1951 animated Disney film Alice in Wonderland. Kearns suffered a cerebral hemorrhage on February 11, 1962, during the third season of Dennis the Menace. He was hospitalized but never regained consciousness and died five days after he had turned 55.

Also known as: Joseph Sherrard Kearns, Joe Kearns
Popularity: 0
Total credits: 29

Known For

Perry Mason
TV
★7.7

Perry Mason

as Mr. Langley

I Love Lucy
TV
★7.9

I Love Lucy

as Doctor

Movies (11)

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

as Lloyd Burke

1959

The Gift of Love

The Gift of Love

as Mr. Rynicker

1958

The Girl Most Likely

TV Shows (18)

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as Mr. Langley

1 ep.

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy

as Doctor

1 ep.

The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show
TV
★6.5

The Donna Reed Show

as George Wilson

Gunsmoke
TV
★6.7

Gunsmoke

as Mr. Papp

Peter Gunn
TV
★6.6

Peter Gunn

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
TV
★6.2

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

as Jack

Dennis the Menace
TV
★6.6

Dennis the Menace

as George Wilson

The Jack Benny Program
TV
★7.8

The Jack Benny Program

as Mr. Kearns

The Real McCoys
TV
★5.9

The Real McCoys

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
TV
★7.1

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

as Mr. Welbert

Alice in Wonderland
Movie
★7.2

Alice in Wonderland

as Doorknob (voice)

No image
TV
★6.7

Lux Video Theatre

as Roger

Perry Mason
TV
★7.7

Perry Mason

as Mr. Langley

1957

I Love Lucy
TV
★7.9

I Love Lucy

as Doctor

1951

The Donna Reed Show
TV
★6.5

The Donna Reed Show

as George Wilson

1958

Gunsmoke
TV
★6.7

Gunsmoke

as Mr. Papp

1955

Peter Gunn
TV
★6.6

Peter Gunn

1958

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
TV
★6.2

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

as Jack

1952

Dennis the Menace
TV
★6.6

Dennis the Menace

as George Wilson

1959

The Jack Benny Program
TV
★7.8

The Jack Benny Program

as Mr. Kearns

1950

The Real McCoys
TV
★5.9

The Real McCoys

1957

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
TV
★7.1

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

as Mr. Welbert

1950

Alice in Wonderland
Movie
★7.2

Alice in Wonderland

as Doorknob (voice)

1951

No image
TV
★6.7

Lux Video Theatre

as Roger

1950

The Girl Most Likely

as Mr. Schlom, Bank Manager

1958

Storm Center

Storm Center

as Mr. Morrisey

1956

Our Miss Brooks

Our Miss Brooks

as Mr. Stone

1956

Fresh Laid Plans

Fresh Laid Plans

1951

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

as Doorknob (voice)

1951

Hard, Fast and Beautiful!

Hard, Fast and Beautiful!

as J.R. Carpenter

1951

Let's Join Joanie

Let's Join Joanie

as Anatole(uncredited)

1950

Jerks of All Trades

Jerks of All Trades

as Pressure-cooker salesman from Punxatawney, Pa

1949

The Hucksters

The Hucksters

as Radio Voice (uncredited)

1947

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

as Lloyd Burke

1959

The Gift of Love

The Gift of Love

as Mr. Rynicker

1958

The Girl Most Likely

The Girl Most Likely

as Mr. Schlom, Bank Manager

1958

Storm Center

Storm Center

as Mr. Morrisey

1956

Our Miss Brooks

Our Miss Brooks

as Mr. Stone

1956

Fresh Laid Plans

Fresh Laid Plans

1951

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

as Doorknob (voice)

1951

Hard, Fast and Beautiful!

Hard, Fast and Beautiful!

as J.R. Carpenter

1951

Let's Join Joanie

Let's Join Joanie

as Anatole(uncredited)

1950

Jerks of All Trades

Jerks of All Trades

as Pressure-cooker salesman from Punxatawney, Pa

1949

The Hucksters

The Hucksters

as Radio Voice (uncredited)

1947

The Donna Reed Show

as George Wilson

1 ep.

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Mr. Papp

1 ep.

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

1 ep.

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

as Jack

1 ep.

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

as George Wilson

108 ep.

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

as Mr. Kearns

1 ep.

The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys

1 ep.

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

as Mr. Welbert

1 ep.

No image

Lux Video Theatre

as Roger

1 ep.

December Bride

December Bride

1 ep.

Angel

Angel

1 ep.

How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire

52 ep.

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as Waterman

1 ep.

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Pembrook

1 ep.

No image

Professional Father

2 ep.

No image

The Court of Last Resort

1 ep.

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as Mr. Langley

1 episodes

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy

as Doctor

1 episodes

The Donna Reed Show

The Donna Reed Show

as George Wilson

1 episodes

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Mr. Papp

1 episodes

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

1 episodes

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

as Jack

1 episodes

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

as George Wilson

108 episodes

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

as Mr. Kearns

1 episodes

The Real McCoys

The Real McCoys

1 episodes

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

as Mr. Welbert

1 episodes

No image

Lux Video Theatre

as Roger

1 episodes

December Bride

December Bride

1 episodes

Angel

Angel

1 episodes

How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire

52 episodes

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as Waterman

1 episodes

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Pembrook

1 episodes

No image

Professional Father

2 episodes

No image

The Court of Last Resort

1 episodes