Won
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Oscar.
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6 wins & 4 nominations.
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Known For
(1940)
(1941)
(1948)
(1952)
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Filmography
1986
Hotel
(TV Series)
Ruth Easton
1986
Crossings
(TV Mini-Series)
Alexandra Markham
1975
Cannon
(TV Series)
Thelma Cain
1940
Rebecca
("Love's Old Sweet Song (Just a Song at Twilight)" (1884), uncredited)
1937
Music for Madame
(performer: "King of the Road" (1937), "I Want the World to Know" (1937))
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Self (52 credits)
1985
The Nutcracker
(TV Movie)
Herself (host of television broadcast only)
1967
Cinema
(TV Series documentary)
Herself
1966
This Proud Land
(TV Mini-Series documentary)
Herself - reading love letters of Andrew Jackson and his wife Rachel
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The South
(1966)
... Herself - reading love letters of Andrew Jackson and his wife Rachel
1954-1966
What's My Line?
(TV Series)
Herself - Panelist
/ Herself - Mystery Guest
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Unsold pilot:
Hosted a pilot for a romantic TV series called "The Ways of Love". It was produced by
Collier Young, her husband at the time.
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Publicity Listings:
4 Print Biographies
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1 Interview
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9 Articles
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2 Pictorials
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6 Magazine Cover Photos
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Alternate Names:
Joan Burfield
Height:
5' 3½" (1.61 m)
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Did You Know?
Personal Quote:
I hope I'll die on stage at the age at 105, playing Peter Pan.
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Trivia:
Gave birth to her only child at age 31, a daughter Deborah Leslie Dozier (aka
Debbie Dozier) on November 5, 1948. Child's father is her 2nd ex-husband,
William Dozier.
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Trademark:
Often played delicate women put through emotional turmoil