
Joseph Kearns
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Sherrard Kearns (February 12, 1907 – February 17, 1962) was an American actor, who is best remembered for his role as George Wilson ("Mr. Wilson") in the CBS television series Dennis the Menace from 1959 until his death in 1962, and for providing the voice of the Doorknob in the 1951 animated Disney film Alice in Wonderland. Kearns suffered a cerebral hemorrhage on February 11, 1962, during the third season of Dennis the Menace. He was hospitalized …
Known For
Alice in Wonderland
Doorknob (voice)
Anatomy of a Murder
Lloyd Burke
Dennis the Menace
George Wilson
Storm Center
Mr. Morrisey
The Hucksters
Radio Voice (uncredited)
Our Miss Brooks
Mr. Stone
Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
J.R. Carpenter
Jerks of All Trades
Pressure-cooker salesman from Punxatawney, Pa
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Filmography
Acting (29)
Movies (11)
Anatomy of a Murder
1959as Lloyd Burke
The Girl Most Likely
1958as Mr. Schlom, Bank Manager
The Gift of Love
1958as Mr. Rynicker
Our Miss Brooks
1956as Mr. Stone
Storm Center
1956as Mr. Morrisey
Alice in Wonderland
1951as Doorknob (voice)
Fresh Laid Plans
1951
Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
1951as J.R. Carpenter
Let's Join Joanie
1950as Anatole(uncredited)
Jerks of All Trades
1949as Pressure-cooker salesman from Punxatawney, Pa
The Hucksters
1947as Radio Voice (uncredited)
Television (18)
Angel
1960
Dennis the Menace
1959as George Wilson
The Donna Reed Show
1958as George Wilson
Peter Gunn
1958
Perry Mason
1957as Mr. Langley
How to Marry a Millionaire
1957
The Real McCoys
1957The Court of Last Resort
1957
Gunsmoke
1955as Mr. Papp
Professional Father
1955
December Bride
1954as Mr. Murray, Desi Arnaz's Agent
General Electric Theater
1953as Waterman
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952as Jack
I Love Lucy
1951as Doctor
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951as Pembrook
The Jack Benny Program
1950as Mr. Kearns
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950as Mr. Welbert
Lux Video Theatre
1950as Eddie
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