Joan Shawlee

Known for: Acting
Born: March 5, 1926, Forest Hills, New York, USA
Died: March 22, 1987
Movies: 46

Reliable character actress who is perhaps known for her performance as Sweet Sue in Billy Wilder's comedy classic, "Some Like It Hot" (1959).

Best-Known Movies

8.1

Some Like It Hot

1959

8.2

The Apartment

1960

7.3

From Here to Eternity

1953

7.4

Irma la Douce

1963

7.1

A Star Is Born

1954

5.5

City Heat

1984

6.7

Farewell, My Lovely

1975

6.1

Willard

1971

6.8

Woman on the Run

1950

6.1

Buddy Buddy

1981

Filmography

1994	Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld	Self (archive footage)
1984	City Heat	Peggy Barker
1982	Kiss My Grits	Wanda
1981	Child Bride of Short Creek	Isaac's Mother
1981	Buddy Buddy	Receptionist
1977	Never Con a Killer	Margo
1975	Farewell, My Lovely	Woman in Ballroom
1975	Flash and the Firecat	Rose
1975	Matt Helm	Saleslady
1971	Dead Men Tell No Tales	Polly Grant
1971	Willard	Alice Rickles
1971	One More Train to Rob	Big Nellie
1968	Something for a Lonely Man	Hooker
1968	Live a Little, Love a Little	Robbie's Mother
1967	Tony Rome	Fat Candy
1967	The Reluctant Astronaut	Blonde in Bar
1967	The St. Valentine's Day Massacre	Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)
1966	The Wild Angels	Momma Monahan
1964	Guerillas in Pink Lace	Miss Gloria Maxine
1963	Critic's Choice	Marge Orr
1963	Irma la Douce	Amazon Annie
1960	The Apartment	Sylvia
1959	Some Like It Hot	Sweet Sue
1955	Conquest of Space	Rosie McCann
1955	Bowery to Bagdad	Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun"
1954	A Star Is Born	Joan (uncredited)
1954	Francis Joins the WACS	Sergeant Kipp
1954	Pride of the Blue Grass	Mrs. Casey
1953	From Here to Eternity	Sandra (uncredited)
1953	All Ashore	Hedy
1952	Because of You	Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
1950	Woman on the Run	Blonde
1950	Prehistoric Women	Lotee
1947	Michigan Kid	Soubrette
1947	The Vigilantes Return	Ben's Girl
1947	Buck Privates Come Home	Sylvia Hunter
1947	Song of Scheherazade	French Girl
1947	I'll Be Yours	Blonde
1946	White Tie and Tails	Virgie
1946	Cuban Pete	Ann
1946	Lover Come Back	Janie
1946	Inside Job	Ruth (as Joan Fulton)
1946	Tangier	Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)
1946	The Runaround	Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
1946	House of Horrors	Stella McNally
1946	Idea Girl	Mabel

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