Joan Shawlee

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

Known For

Birth Location Forest Hills, New York, USA
Born 1926-03-05
Died 1987-03-22

Movies

Kiss My Grits as Wanda
1982
Child Bride of Short Creek as Isaac's Mother
1981
Buddy Buddy as Receptionist
1981
1977
Farewell, My Lovely as Woman in Ballroom
1975
1975
Matt Helm as Saleslady
1975
Dead Men Tell No Tales as Polly Grant
1971
Willard as Alice Rickles
1971
One More Train to Rob as Big Nellie
1971
Live a Little, Love a Little as Robbie's Mother
1968
Tony Rome as Fat Candy
1967
The Reluctant Astronaut as Blonde in Bar
1967
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre as Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)
1967
The Wild Angels as Momma Monahan
1966
Guerillas in Pink Lace as Miss Gloria Maxine
1964
Irma la Douce as Amazon Annie
1963
Critic's Choice as Marge Orr
1963
The Apartment as Sylvia
1960
Some Like It Hot as Sweet Sue
1959
Conquest of Space as Rosie McCann
1955
Bowery to Bagdad as Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun"
1955
A Star Is Born as Joan (uncredited)
1954
Francis Joins the WACS as Sergeant Kipp
1954
Pride of the Blue Grass as Mrs. Casey
1954
From Here to Eternity as Sandra (uncredited)
1953
All Ashore as Hedy
1953
Woman on the Run as Blonde
1950
1950
Michigan Kid as Soubrette
1947
The Vigilantes Return as Ben's Girl
1947
Buck Privates Come Home as Sylvia Hunter
1947
I'll Be Yours as Blonde
1947
1946
Cuban Pete as Ann
1946
Lover Come Back as Janie
1946
Inside Job as Ruth (as Joan Fulton)
1946
Tangier as Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)
1946
The Runaround as Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
1946
House of Horrors as Stella McNally
1946
Idea Girl as Mabel
1946
Joan Shawlee hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows