Acting
Joseph Kearns
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 but never regained consciousness and died five days after he had turned 55.
Acting
- 1960Angel1 ep.
- 1959Dennis the MenaceGeorge Wilson108 ep.
- 1957How to Marry a Millionaire52 ep.
- 1957The Court of Last Resort1 ep.
- 1957The Real McCoys1 ep.
- 1955GunsmokeDobie4 ep.
- 1955Professional Father2 ep.
- 1954December Bride3 ep.
- 1953The Danny Thomas ShowMr. Shipley1 ep.
- 1952The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietJack2 ep.
- 1951I Love LucyDoctor2 ep.
- 1950The Jack Benny ProgramMr. Kearns1 ep.
- 1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowMr. Tavelman2 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1960Angel1 ep.
- 1960The Donna Reed ShowGeorge Wilson1 ep.
- 1958GunsmokeBotkin, Dobie, Mr. Papp4 ep.
- 1959Peter Gunn1 ep.
- 1958Perry MasonMr. Langley1 ep.
- 1954The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietJack, Mr. Dunkle2 ep.
- 1957The Court of Last Resort1 ep.
- 1957The Real McCoys1 ep.
- 1957Schlitz Playhouse of StarsPembrook1 ep.
- 1952I Love LucyDoctor, Theatre Manager2 ep.
- 1954General Electric TheaterBank Teller #2, Waterman2 ep.
- 1957The Danny Thomas ShowMr. Shipley1 ep.
- 1956December BrideIndian Guide, Mr. Murray, Desi Arnaz's Agent3 ep.
- 1955Lux Video TheatreEddie, Roger2 ep.
- 1954The Jack Benny ProgramMr. Kearns1 ep.
- 1953The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowMr. Tavelman, Mr. Welbert2 ep.
Also known as: Joseph Sherrard Kearns · Joe Kearns