Joan Tetzel

Joan Tetzel

Known for

Acting

Born

June 21, 1921

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

October 31, 1977 (aged 56)

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.

Best known work

The Paradine Case
The Paradine Case
1947
Duel in the Sun
Duel in the Sun
1946
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
1957
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
1955
The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
Hell Below Zero
Hell Below Zero
1954
Joy in the Morning
Joy in the Morning
1965

Filmography

  1. 1965

    Joy in the Morning

    as Beverly Karter

  2. 1957

    Perry MasonTV

    as Marian Stuart (1 episode)

  3. 1955

    GunsmokeTV

    as Tilda Durbin (1 episode)

  4. 1954

    Hell Below Zero

    as Judie Nordhal

  5. 1949

    The File on Thelma Jordon

    as Pamela Blackwell Marshall

  6. 1947

    The Paradine Case

    as Judy Flaquer

  7. 1946

    Duel in the Sun

    as Helen Langford

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