Joan Davis
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Joan Davis was an American comedic actress best known for her work in radio, film, and the early television sitcom "I Married Joan."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joan Davis canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
actress
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comedian ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ radio actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Hollywood film studios
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NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ radio networks in the United States ⓘ |
| familyName | Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
entertainment industry
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motion pictures ⓘ radio comedy ⓘ television comedy ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Joan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
American radio listeners
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American television viewers ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
expressive facial comedy
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physical comedy style ⓘ slapstick humor ⓘ |
| influenced | later female television comedians ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mediumOfPerformance |
film
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radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| name | Joan Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
broad physical and vocal comedy on screen and radio
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pioneering female-led television sitcom ⓘ transitioning from radio to television comedy ⓘ |
| notableRole | Joan Stevens in "I Married Joan" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
I Married Joan
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comedy films of the 1930s and 1940s ⓘ radio comedy programs ⓘ television situation comedies ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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comedian ⓘ radio performer ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| partOf |
Golden Age of Radio
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early American television sitcoms ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hollywood ⓘ |
| workPeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ 1950s ⓘ 20th century ⓘ |
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