Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Birthday: 1926-03-05

Place of Birth: Forest Hills, New York, USA

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

Movies

Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot

Two musicians witness a mob hit and need to quickly find a way out of Chicago. Their only opportunit...

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The Apartment
The Apartment

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to ...

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Irma la Douce
Irma la Douce

When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and cre...

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Critic's Choice
Critic's Choice

Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be ver...

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Prehistoric Women
Prehistoric Women

Tigri and her stone age friends, all of which are women, hate all men. However, she and her Amazon t...

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Pride of the Blue Grass
Pride of the Blue Grass

A girl owns a horse, and hires a boy as a trainer. The horse enters a race and is injured. The boy t...

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Tony Rome
Tony Rome

Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry s...

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Buck Privates Come Home
Buck Privates Come Home

Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan g...

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Woman on the Run
Woman on the Run

Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspec...

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Bowery to Bagdad
Bowery to Bagdad

The Bowery Boys find a lamp that has strange magic powers....

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Matt Helm
Matt Helm

In this pilot film for the later series, a former secret agent, now a private investigator, is hired...

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I'll Be Yours
I'll Be Yours

A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue....

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The Runaround
The Runaround

Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York....

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One More Train to Rob
One More Train to Rob

Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in ...

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Tangier
Tangier

In Tangier, disgraced American war correspondent Paul Kenyon, café dancer Rita and local entrepreneu...

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Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back

A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful....

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Cuban Pete
Cuban Pete

Unable to complete the deal by telephone, advertising executive Roberts sends his assistant Ann to C...

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From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's...

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Farewell, My Lovely
Farewell, My Lovely

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge d...

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Never Con a Killer
Never Con a Killer

Pilot to the short-lived TV series "The Feather and Father Gang" has Detective Feather Danton and he...

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Something for a Lonely Man
Something for a Lonely Man

The blacksmith of a small western town finds himself an outcast. He had led the townspeople west in ...

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A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career ...

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The Reluctant Astronaut
The Reluctant Astronaut

Roy Fleming is a small-town kiddie-ride operator who is deathly afraid of heights. After learning th...

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Idea Girl
Idea Girl

Larry Brewster, partner in the music publishing firm of Brewster and Crow, returns from a trip to fi...

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Conquest of Space
Conquest of Space

A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captai...

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Inside Job
Inside Job

A pair of married ex-convicts trying to go straight get jobs at a department store. A gangster who k...

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Francis Joins the WACS
Francis Joins the WACS

Peter Stirling (with his old friend the talking mule) is recalled to active duty...in the WACs!...

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Flash and the Firecat
Flash and the Firecat

Gang of robbers use dune buggies for their big heist....

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House of Horrors
House of Horrors

An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for...

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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised cr...

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Willard
Willard

A social misfit, Willard is made fun of by his co-workers, and squeezed out of the company started b...

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Kiss My Grits
Kiss My Grits

A man heads for Mexico with a mobster's girlfriend....

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All Ashore
All Ashore

Three sailors finally get some shore leave, and go in search of fun and girls....

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The Vigilantes Return
The Vigilantes Return

Marshal Johnnie Taggart, posing as an outlaw named "Ace" Braddock, comes to Bannack, Montana to rest...

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Live a Little, Love a Little
Live a Little, Love a Little

Photographer Greg Nolan moonlights in two full-time jobs to pay the rent, but has trouble finding ti...

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The Wild Angels
The Wild Angels

A motorcycle gang arrives in a small town in search of a motorcycle that has been stolen by a rival ...

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Dead Men Tell No Tales
Dead Men Tell No Tales

A photographer is chased by professional killers who have mistaken him for the person they're really...

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Buddy Buddy
Buddy Buddy

During a high profile Mafia testimony case, a contract killer checks-in a hotel room near the courth...

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Guerillas in Pink Lace
Guerillas in Pink Lace

An American gambler masquerades as a Catholic priest during the fall of Manila early in World War II...

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White Tie and Tails
White Tie and Tails

When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up getting involv...

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Michigan Kid
Michigan Kid

A former U.S. marshal rescues an instant heiress from an outlaw's gang....

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Child Bride of Short Creek
Child Bride of Short Creek

A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and...

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Song of Scheherazade
Song of Scheherazade

A beautiful cabaret dancer inspires composer Rimsky-Korsakov....

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Because of You
Because of You

A female ex-con falls in love and hesitates to reveal her past....

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Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld celebrates the lives and careers of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Featured are clips f...

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