Cast & creator
Joan Shawlee
Best known for Columbo, Adam-12, Maverick
Reliable character actress who is perhaps known for her performance as Sweet Sue in Billy Wilder's comedy classic, "Some Like It Hot" (1959).
Also known as: Joan Fulton, Joyce Ring
46
film credits
36
television credits
82
1946–1994 · acting roles
6.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (82)
Showing 82 of 82 credits
Columbo
Mitilda
1971
Adam-12
Mrs. Lorena Getz
1968
Maverick
Madame Pompey
1957
Mannix
(Annie) Duchess
1967
Love, American Style
Bernice Franks
1969
Quincy, M.E.
1976
The Rifleman
1958
Emergency!
Heather
1972Emergency!
Wife
1972
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Pickles Sorrell
1961
Highway to Heaven
1984
Starsky & Hutch
Mrs. Krupp
1975
Hart to Hart
Mrs. Goodrich
1979Hart to Hart
Marie
1979
The Bob Hope Show
Self
1950
The Rookies
1972
Zorro
1957Zorro
Barmaid Clara
1957
Crazy like a Fox
Manager
1984
The Abbott and Costello Show
Eyewitness in Courtroom
1952The Abbott and Costello Show
Miss Brown
1952The Abbott and Costello Show
Telephone Operator
1952The Abbott and Costello Show
Opera-Loving Lady in Park
1952The Abbott and Costello Show
Marriage License Bureau Clerk
1952The Abbott and Costello Show
Cash Register Lady
1952The Abbott and Costello Show
Receptionist
1952The Abbott and Costello Show
Girl in Doctor's Office
1952
Archie Bunker's Place
1979
The Magician
Trudy Kroll
1973
The Tony Randall Show
1976
Some Like It Hot
Sweet Sue
1959
The Apartment
Sylvia
1960
S.W.A.T.
1975
Delta House
1979
General Electric Theater
Angie McGonigle
1953
The Feather And Father Gang
Margo
1977
From Here to Eternity
Sandra (uncredited)
1953
A Star Is Born
Joan (uncredited)
1954
Farewell, My Lovely
Woman in Ballroom
1975
The Last Resort
Agnes
1979
Irma la Douce
Amazon Annie
1963
City Heat
Peggy Barker
1984
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Edna, Frank's Girlfriend (uncredited)
1967Joe's World
1979
Willard
Alice Rickles
1971
Buck Privates Come Home
Sylvia Hunter
1947
Live a Little, Love a Little
Robbie's Mother
1968
Woman on the Run
Blonde
1950
Buddy Buddy
Receptionist
1981
One More Train to Rob
Big Nellie
1971
The Wild Angels
Momma Monahan
1966
Conquest of Space
Rosie McCann
1955
Tony Rome
Fat Candy
1967
The Vigilantes Return
Ben's Girl
1947
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
Self (archive footage)
1994
Dead Men Tell No Tales
Polly Grant
1971
Pride of the Blue Grass
Mrs. Casey
1954
Something for a Lonely Man
Hooker
1968
All Ashore
Hedy
1953
Never Con a Killer
Margo
1977
Prehistoric Women
Lotee
1950
Child Bride of Short Creek
Isaac's Mother
1981
Critic's Choice
Marge Orr
1963
The Reluctant Astronaut
Blonde in Bar
1967
Inside Job
Ruth (as Joan Fulton)
1946
Flash and the Firecat
Rose
1975
Bowery to Bagdad
Velma, alias "Cindy Lou Calhoun"
1955
White Tie and Tails
Virgie
1946
Because of You
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
1952
Kiss My Grits
Wanda
1982
House of Horrors
Stella McNally
1946
I'll Be Yours
Blonde
1947
Matt Helm
Saleslady
1975
Francis Joins the WACS
Sergeant Kipp
1954
Guerillas in Pink Lace
Miss Gloria Maxine
1964
Lover Come Back
Janie
1946
Michigan Kid
Soubrette
1947
The Runaround
Mamie 'Baby' Willis (as Joan Fulton)
1946
Song of Scheherazade
French Girl
1947
Tangier
Rocco's Blonde (as Joan Fulton)
1946
Cuban Pete
Ann
1946
Idea Girl
Mabel
1946