Joseph Kearns

Joseph Kearns

Acting
Born 1907-02-12 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.2
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 Febru...
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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.

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Dennis the Menace poster
Dennis the Menace
as George Wilson
1959-10-04
The Donna Reed Show poster
The Donna Reed Show
as George Wilson
1958-09-24
The Real McCoys poster
The Real McCoys
1957-10-03
Gunsmoke poster
Gunsmoke
as Dobie
1955-09-10
December Bride poster
December Bride
1954-10-04
The Danny Thomas Show poster
The Danny Thomas Show
as Mr. Shipley
1953-09-29
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet poster
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
as Mr. Dunkle
1952-10-03
I Love Lucy poster
I Love Lucy
as Theatre Manager
1951-10-15

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