Josephine Whittell
Acting
Biography
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Born: November 29, 1883
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Known For
A Place in the Sun
A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.
Baby Face
A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
The Magnificent Dope
Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the "dope" takes his course. But winner Tad Page is contented with his idle, lazy life and threatens to convert Dawson's other students to his philosophy. Dawson captalizes on Tad's attraction to Claire Harris to win him over; but will Tad find out Claire is really engaged to Dawson?
A Star Is Born
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
The Women
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Sitting Pretty
Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously forthright genius with seemingly a million careers and experiences behind him.
Blondie
Blondie and Dagwood are about to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary but this happy occasion is marred when the bumbling Dagwood gets himself involved in a scheme that is promising financial ruin for the Bumstead family.
Stage Door
A spirited heiress wishing to break into theatre on her own merit arrives at a boardinghouse where aspiring young actresses and showgirls are brought together through their cynicism and disappointments.
The Goldbergs
Feature film using characters from the popular radio show and the pioneering 1949 TV series, about a Bronx family coping with everyday problems.
Fifth Avenue Girl
A wealthy man hires a poor girl to play his mistress in order to get more attention from his neglectful family.
Filmography
as Mrs. Shayne (Uncredited)
as Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
as Marie
as Mrs. Fullerton (uncredited)
as Eastman's Secretary Margaret (uncredited)
as Mrs. Worthington (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Mrs. Emily Dryden
as Woman at Window (uncredited)
as Hostess (uncredited)
as Mrs. Eckert
as Dean's Secretary (uncredited)
as Martha Hammond (uncredited)
as Diane's mother
as Mrs. Van Derwin (uncredited)
as Mrs. Burns Norvell
as Myra Lenhart (uncredited)
as Mrs. Hunter
as Mabel French (uncredited)
as Helga Harris
as Perkins
as Aunt Harriet (uncredited)
as Miss Morgan
as Miss Watson (uncredited)
as Mrs. Spencer (uncredited)
as Lady in Paint Store (uncredited)
as Mother
as Woman Seeing Optometrist (uncredited)
as "Fake" Mrs. Harding (uncredited)
as Miss Douglas
as Mrs. Ed Thompson (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Nurse Nelson
as Alice McDonald
as Mrs. Ferry
as Mrs. Plunkett
as Mrs. Truesdale
as Henrietta Hastings
as Mrs. Dunk
as Laura
as Mrs. Obenbiegler
as Christina
as Madame Claire
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
as Felicia - Woman Whose Fur Was Stolen (uncredited)
as Mme. Albini
as Miss DuPont the Interviewer (uncredited)
as Mrs. Gifford
as Mrs. Doubleday-Doubleday
as Miss Newton
as Clara Hunter
as Adelaide
as Bernice Bristol Flint