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Joan Blair(1903-1997)

  • Actress
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Joan Blair was born on 8 June 1903 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Deadline for Murder (1946), Poppa Knows Worst (1944) and New Orleans (1947). She was married to David A. Coplin, John B. Mayes and Kubec Glasmon. She died on 9 January 1997 in Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJune 8, 1903
DiedJanuary 9, 1997(93)
BornJune 8, 1903
DiedJanuary 9, 1997(93)
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Known for

Paul Kelly in Deadline for Murder (1946)
Deadline for Murder
5.4
  • Helen Blanchard
  • 1946
Poppa Knows Worst (1944)
Poppa Knows Worst
5.9
Short
  • Mrs. Errol
  • 1944
Arturo de Córdova, Woody Herman, Marjorie Lord, and Dorothy Patrick in New Orleans (1947)
New Orleans
6.8
  • Constance Vigil
  • 1947
Say Uncle
6.2
Short
  • Mrs. Errol
  • 1944

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  • Don Wilson in Ring of Fire (1991)
    Ring of Fire
    4.7
    • Old Woman
    • 1991
  • Charlton Heston, Victoria Principal, Geneviève Bujold, Ava Gardner, Lorne Greene, George Kennedy, Marjoe Gortner, Lloyd Nolan, Richard Roundtree, and Barry Sullivan in Earthquake (1974)
    Earthquake
    5.9
    • Pawnbroker's Wife (TV version) (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Mark Stevens in Big Town (1950)
    Big Town
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Landlady
    • 1956
  • My Little Margie (1952)
    My Little Margie
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Annette Gilmore
    • 1954
  • Patricia Medina in Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954)
    Phantom of the Rue Morgue
    5.9
    • Lodger (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
    Never Wave at a WAC
    5.9
    • Maj. Thompson (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Fireside Theatre (1949)
    Fireside Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • 1952
  • Racket Squad (1950)
    Racket Squad
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Amy Cooper
    • 1951–1952
  • Bruce Bennett, James Brown, Robert Hutton, Wayne Morris, and Janis Paige in The Younger Brothers (1949)
    The Younger Brothers
    5.2
    • Belle Ryckman (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Wallace Beery, Richard Conte, Vanessa Brown, and Marjorie Main in Big Jack (1949)
    Big Jack
    6.2
    • Girl (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Anne Gwynne and John Howard in Public Prosecutor (1947)
    Public Prosecutor
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Groves
    • 1948
  • Russell Hayden, Gordon Jones, and Lynne Roberts in Sons of Adventure (1948)
    Sons of Adventure
    • Glenda
    • 1948
  • Richard Widmark, Barbara Lawrence, and Mark Stevens in The Street with No Name (1948)
    The Street with No Name
    7.0
    • Valentine Laval (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Ann E. Todd, Lois Collier, Richard Crane, and Skip Homeier in Arthur Takes Over (1948)
    Arthur Takes Over
    5.7
    • Mrs. Bradford
    • 1948
  • Virginia O'Brien and Red Skelton in Merton of the Movies (1947)
    Merton of the Movies
    6.2
    • Minor Role (uncredited)
    • 1947

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 8, 1903
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 9, 1997
    • Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA(pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      David A. Coplin1933 - 1958 (his death)

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    American character actress, with stage experience from touring repertory companies. Began as an ingénue with the Ziegfeld Follies.

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