Portrait of Joan Tetzel

Joan Tetzel

Acting

Biography

Aside from her movie career, Joan Tetzel was well known as a Broadway and London stage actress. She played nurse Ratchett in the Broadway edition of "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest." During the early seventies, she appeared in the London play, "How The Other Half Loves." During this period, she had a running part in the TV series "Policewoman." As a noted stage actress, her picture appeared on the front cover of Life Magazine on February 14, 1948. She died in Sussex England from cancer.

Born: June 21, 1921

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

1965
Joy in the Morning

as Beverly Karter

1957
Perry Mason

as Marian Stuart

1955
Gunsmoke

as Tilda Durbin

1954
Hell Below Zero

as Judie Nordhal

1949
The File on Thelma Jordon

as Pamela Blackwell Marshall

1947
The Paradine Case

as Judy Flaquer

1946
Duel in the Sun

as Helen Langford