Joseph Kearns
Acting
1907-02-12 · Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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.
Filmography
Angel
1960 · Series
Dennis the Menace
1959 · Series
Anatomy of a Murder
1959 · Movie
The Donna Reed Show
1958 · Series
Peter Gunn
1958 · Series
The Gift of Love
1958 · Movie
The Girl Most Likely
1958 · Movie
How to Marry a Millionaire
1957 · Series
The Court of Last Resort
1957 · Series
The Real McCoys
1957 · Series
Perry Mason
1957 · Series
Storm Center
1956 · Movie
Our Miss Brooks
1956 · Movie
Gunsmoke
1955 · Series
Professional Father
1955 · Series
December Bride
1954 · Series
The Danny Thomas Show
1953 · Series
General Electric Theater
1953 · Series
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952 · Series
I Love Lucy
1951 · Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Series
Alice in Wonderland
1951 · Movie
Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
1951 · Movie
Fresh Laid Plans
1951 · Movie
The Jack Benny Program
1950 · Series
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950 · Series
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Series
Let's Join Joanie
1950 · Movie
Jerks of All Trades
1949 · Movie
The Hucksters
1947 · Movie