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Joseph Kearns

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Feb 12 1907
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Death: Sat, Feb 17 1962
Joseph Kearns is 55 years old
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Poster of Anatomy of a Murder
Anatomy of a Murder
Joseph Kearns was
52 in Anatomy of a Murder
as 'Lloyd Burke'.
Wed, Jul 01 1959
Poster of The Gift of Love
The Gift of Love
Joseph Kearns was
50 in The Gift of Love
as 'Mr. Rynicker'.
Tue, Feb 11 1958
Poster of The Girl Most Likely
The Girl Most Likely
Joseph Kearns was
50 in The Girl Most Likely
as 'Mr. Schlom, Bank Manager'.
Wed, Feb 05 1958
Poster of Storm Center
Storm Center
Joseph Kearns was
49 in Storm Center
as 'Mr. Morrisey'.
Tue, Jul 31 1956
Poster of Our Miss Brooks
Our Miss Brooks
Joseph Kearns was
49 in Our Miss Brooks
as 'Mr. Stone'.
Tue, Apr 24 1956
Poster of Fresh Laid Plans
Fresh Laid Plans
Joseph Kearns was
44 in Fresh Laid Plans
Sat, Dec 22 1951
Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Joseph Kearns was
44 in Alice in Wonderland
as 'Doorknob (voice)'.
Sat, Jul 28 1951
Poster of Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Joseph Kearns was
44 in Hard, Fast and Beautiful
as 'J.R. Carpenter'.
Wed, May 23 1951
Poster of Let's Join Joanie
Let's Join Joanie
Joseph Kearns was
43 in Let's Join Joanie
as 'Anatole(uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 14 1950
Poster of Jerks of All Trades
Jerks of All Trades
Joseph Kearns was
42 in Jerks of All Trades
as 'Pressure-cooker salesman from Punxatawney, Pa'.
Tue, Nov 15 1949
Poster of The Hucksters
The Hucksters
Joseph Kearns was
40 in The Hucksters
as 'Radio Voice (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 17 1947

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Angel
Angel
Joseph Kearns was
53+ in Angel
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Poster of Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace
Joseph Kearns was
52+ in Dennis the Menace
as 'George Wilson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959
Poster of The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show
Joseph Kearns was
51+ in The Donna Reed Show
as 'George Wilson'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1958
Poster of Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Joseph Kearns was
51+ in Peter Gunn
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1958
Poster of How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire
Joseph Kearns was
50+ in How to Marry a Millionaire
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 07 1957
Poster of The Court of Last Resort
The Court of Last Resort
Joseph Kearns was
50+ in The Court of Last Resort
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957
Poster of The Real McCoys
The Real McCoys
Joseph Kearns was
50+ in The Real McCoys
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 03 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Joseph Kearns was
50+ in Perry Mason
as 'Mr. Langley'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Joseph Kearns was
48+ in Gunsmoke
as 'Mr. Papp, Dobie, Botkin'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
Poster of Professional Father
Professional Father
Joseph Kearns was
47+ in Professional Father
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 08 1955
Poster of December Bride
December Bride
Joseph Kearns was
47+ in December Bride
as ', Indian Guide, Mr. Murray, Desi Arnaz's Agent'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1954
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Joseph Kearns was
45+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Waterman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Joseph Kearns was
45+ in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
as 'Jack'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 1952
Poster of I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
Joseph Kearns was
44+ in I Love Lucy
as 'Doctor, Theatre Manager'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 1951
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Joseph Kearns was
44+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Pembrook'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
Joseph Kearns was
43+ in The Jack Benny Program
as 'Mr. Kearns'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 28 1950
Poster of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Joseph Kearns was
43+ in The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
as 'Mr. Welbert'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 12 1950
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Joseph Kearns was
43+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Roger, Eddie'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950