Joan Tompkins (1915–2005)
Actress
Filmography
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Known For
Thriller Ellen Grimm / Laura Craig (1960-1961) -
Mission: Impossible Miss Putnam (1967) -
Christine Jorgensen Story Aunt Thora (1970) -
Known For
Mannix Mrs. Dover (1967) -
Actress
The Night the City Screamed Woman Doctor (1980) -
Eight Is Enough Gertie Wells (1977-1980) -
Little House On the Prairie Adele Larrabee (1976-1979) -
The Critical List Judge Morton (1978) -
Emergency! Maggie Trigg (1978) -
The Awakening Land Aunt Cornelia (1978) -
The Waltons Mrs. Herbert (1977) -
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II Mrs. Rowe (1976) -
Barnaby Jones Judge Edith Royce (1973-1976) -
The Streets of San Francisco Elaine Holtfield (1973-1976) -
![The Bob Newhart Show]( "The Bob Newhart Show")
The Bob Newhart Show Mrs. Cowens (1973-1974) -
![Police Woman]( "Police Woman")
Police Woman Mrs. Bailey (1974) -
![The Manhunter]( "The Manhunter")
The Manhunter Mrs. Beal (1974) -
![Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law]( "Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law")
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law Judge (1972-1974) -
![Griff]( "Griff")
Griff Ruth Steiner (1973) -
![Love Story]( "Love Story")
Love Story Sarah Kaplan (1973) -
![This Is the Life]( "This Is the Life")
This Is the Life Dorothy Swanson (1973) -
![Crime Club]( "Crime Club")
Crime Club Phone Supervisor (1973) -
![Mod Squad]( "Mod Squad")
Mod Squad Millie Lindner (1973) -
Set This Town on Fire Alice Whittier (1973)
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![The F.B.I.]( "The F.B.I.")
The F.B.I. Margaret Barnard (1972) -
![The Mary Tyler Moore Show]( "The Mary Tyler Moore Show")
The Mary Tyler Moore Show Mrs. Thorn (1972) -
![Marcus Welby, M.D.]( "Marcus Welby, M.D.")
Marcus Welby, M.D. Mrs. Hackett (1972) -
Here Comes the Judge Secretary (1972)
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![Medical Center]( "Medical Center")
Medical Center Mrs. Magruder (1972) -
![The Scarecrow]( "The Scarecrow")
The Scarecrow Mistress Cynthia Merton (1972) -
![Night Gallery]( "Night Gallery")
Night Gallery Mrs. DeWitt (segment "Pickman's Model") (1971) -
The Harness Millie Chappel (1971)
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![Lassie]( "Lassie")
Lassie Katherine (1964-1971) -
![I Love My Wife]( "I Love My Wife")
I Love My Wife Grandma Dennison (1970) -
![My Three Sons]( "My Three Sons")
My Three Sons Lorraine Miller (1967-1970) -
![The Young Rebels]( "The Young Rebels")
The Young Rebels Mrs. Meeley (1970) -
![Mayberry R.F.D.]( "Mayberry R.F.D.")
Mayberry R.F.D. Emily (1970) -
![Christine Jorgensen Story]( "Christine Jorgensen Story")
Christine Jorgensen Story Aunt Thora (1970) -
![Zig Zag]( "Zig Zag")
Zig Zag Judge Beth Weaver (1970) -
![I Dream of Jeannie]( "I Dream of Jeannie")
I Dream of Jeannie Mrs. Endicott (1969-1970) -
![The Brady Bunch]( "The Brady Bunch")
The Brady Bunch Mrs. Tyler (1969) -
![Popi]( "Popi")
Popi Miss Musto (1969) -
![Bonanza]( "Bonanza")
Bonanza Mrs. Murray (1969) -
![Ironside]( "Ironside")
Ironside Miss Denny (1968) -
![Bewitched]( "Bewitched")
Bewitched Harriet Walters (1968) -
![Mannix]( "Mannix")
Mannix Mrs. Dover (1967) -
![Mission: Impossible]( "Mission: Impossible")
Mission: Impossible Miss Putnam (1967) -
![Occasional Wife]( "Occasional Wife")
Occasional Wife Mrs. Brahms (1966-1967) -
![The Fugitive]( "The Fugitive")
The Fugitive Rose Newmark (1965-1967) -
![The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]( "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.")
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Mrs. Gropkin (1966) -
![ABC Stage 67]( "ABC Stage 67")
ABC Stage 67 Meg (1966) -
![Made in Paris]( "Made in Paris")
Made in Paris Ruth (1966) -
![Dr. Kildare]( "Dr. Kildare")
Dr. Kildare Mrs. Hamilton (1962-1965) -
![The Farmer's Daughter]( "The Farmer's Daughter")
The Farmer's Daughter Mrs. Engstrom (1965) -
![Slattery's People]( "Slattery's People")
Slattery's People Dorothy Ralston (1965) -
![Profiles in Courage]( "Profiles in Courage")
Profiles in Courage Eliza Johnson (1965) -
![Gomer Pyle: USMC]( "Gomer Pyle: USMC")
Gomer Pyle: USMC Mrs. Harper (1964) -
![Perry Mason]( "Perry Mason")
Perry Mason Sadie Norman (1962-1964) -
![Many Happy Returns]( "Many Happy Returns")
Many Happy Returns Lorraine (1964) -
![The Eleventh Hour]( "The Eleventh Hour")
The Eleventh Hour Aggie Britt (1963-1964) -
![The Bill Dana Show]( "The Bill Dana Show")
The Bill Dana Show Maggie the Hotel Maid (1964) -
![Mr. Novak]( "Mr. Novak")
Mr. Novak Mrs. Morgan (1964) -
![The Lieutenant]( "The Lieutenant")
The Lieutenant Elsie Hammond (1963-1964) -
![The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters]( "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters")
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters Martha Pollux (1964) -
![Arrest and Trial]( "Arrest and Trial")
Arrest and Trial Betty Randolph (1963) -
![The Doctors]( "The Doctors")
The Doctors Mrs. Regan (1963) -
![General Hospital]( "General Hospital")
General Hospital Elizabeth Maynard (1977) -
![Sam Benedict]( "Sam Benedict")
Sam Benedict Trudy Wagner (1962-1963) -
![The Danny Thomas Show]( "The Danny Thomas Show")
The Danny Thomas Show Miss Barclay (1958-1962) -
![Hazel]( "Hazel")
Hazel Miss Adams (1962) -
![Saints and Sinners]( "Saints and Sinners")
Saints and Sinners Vivian Llewelyn (1962) -
![The Law and Mr. Jones]( "The Law and Mr. Jones")
The Law and Mr. Jones Jeannie Burns (1962) -
![Route 66]( "Route 66")
Route 66 Mrs. Thomas (1962) -
![Bus Stop]( "Bus Stop")
Bus Stop Mrs. McHennery (1961-1962) -
![The New Breed]( "The New Breed")
The New Breed Mrs. Marsh (1962) -
![The Real McCoys - The Lost Episode]( "The Real McCoys - The Lost Episode")
The Real McCoys - The Lost Episode Mrs. Cooperton (1961) -
![Adventures in Paradise]( "Adventures in Paradise")
Adventures in Paradise Cora Summers (1961) -
The Two Mrs. Carrolls Harriet Updike (1961)
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![The Asphalt Jungle]( "The Asphalt Jungle")
The Asphalt Jungle Mrs. McAllister (1961) -
![Thriller]( "Thriller")
Thriller Laura Craig (1960-1961) -
![Peter Loves Mary]( "Peter Loves Mary")
Peter Loves Mary Claire Rogers (1960-1961) -
![The DuPont Show with June Allyson]( "The DuPont Show with June Allyson")
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![Hawaiian Eye]( "Hawaiian Eye")
Hawaiian Eye Tourist (1961) -
![The Roaring 20's]( "The Roaring 20's")
The Roaring 20's Celia Morton (1960) -
![One Step Beyond]( "One Step Beyond")
One Step Beyond Jenny Call (1960) -
![The Brothers Brannagan]( "The Brothers Brannagan")
The Brothers Brannagan Martha (1960) -
![Maverick]( "Maverick")
Maverick Mary Burch (1960) -
![Bachelor Father]( "Bachelor Father")
Bachelor Father Mrs. Adelaide Weston (1958-1960) -
![Father Knows Best]( "Father Knows Best")
Father Knows Best Mildred (1960) -
![Lock Up]( "Lock Up")
Lock Up Mrs. Reed (1959) -
![The Donna Reed Show]( "The Donna Reed Show")
The Donna Reed Show Patty (1959) -
![Mackenzie's Raiders]( "Mackenzie's Raiders")
Mackenzie's Raiders Mary Taylor (1959) -
![The Californians]( "The Californians")
The Californians Patience (1958) -
![Goodyear Theatre]( "Goodyear Theatre")
Goodyear Theatre Sarah Sheldon (1958) -
![Ponds Theater]( "Ponds Theater")
Ponds Theater Ann (1954) -
Actress
![Valiant Lady]( "Valiant Lady")
Valiant Lady Marion Walker (1957) (1953)
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Did You Know
Trivia
Stage actress on Broadway in "Pride and Prejudice", "My Sister Eileen", and many other plays. Early in her career, in 1938, she played opposite Henry Fonda in a run of plays in White Plains, New York. She was also a radio-actress, who became well ...
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Died
(age 89)
Orange County, California, USA
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