Joseph Kearns

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joseph Kearns
Occupation	Tv Actor
Date Of Birth	Feb 12, 1907(1907-02-12)
Age	117
Date Of Death	1962-02-17
Birthplace	Salt Lake City
Country	United States
Birth City	Utah
Horoscope	Aquarius

Joseph Kearns Biography

Joseph Kearns is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on February 12, 1907 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Television actor who is best known for his role as George Wilson on the CBS show Dennis the Menace from 1959 until 1962. He also voiced the character of the character of Doorknob for the animated Disney film Alice in Wonderland.

He was a minor character on his role in the He had a small role in the Otto Preminger classic Anatomy of a Murder in 1959. classic Anatomy of a Murder in 1959.

He never got married and never had children.

Joseph Kearns Net Worth

Joseph Kearns is one of the richest Tv Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joseph Kearns 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He paid for fees at University of Utah by teaching an acting class.

He passed away from cerebral hemorrhage just after the filming of Dennis The Menace’s 100th episode.

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Facts & Trivia

Joseph Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joseph Kearns celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

Top Facts about Joseph Kearns

1. Joseph Kearns was an American actor born in 1907.
2. He appeared in over 70 films and TV shows.
3. Kearns is best known for his role as Mr. Wilson on “Dennis the Menace.”
4. He also had recurring roles on “The Jack Benny Program” and “The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show.”
5. Kearns passed away in 1962 at the age of 55.
6. He was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
7. Kearns was married to actress Betty Garde from 1943 until his death.
8. He served in World War II as a member of the US Army Air Forces.
9. Kearns was originally from Salt Lake City, Utah.
10. His last film appearance was in “The Comancheros” (1961).

What happened to Mr Wilson on Dennis the Menace?

Wilson died suddenly after the 100th episode. In 1962, the actor who played the original Mr. Wilson, Joseph Kearns, unfortunately died of a cerebral hemorrhage shortly after filming the show’s 100th episode. That’s why the next two episodes dropped his character entirely.

What was Joseph Kearns last episode of Dennis the Menace?

Mr Wilson installs his own burglar alarm after a series of burglaries in the neighborhood. Dennis thinks the new neighbor is the stocking bandit. This is the last episode with Joseph Kearns …

Is Joseph Kearns still alive?

February 17, 1962

Who was the original Dennis the Menace?

Jay North
North as Dennis Mitchell in 1960
Born| August 3, 1951 Hollywood, California, U.S.
Occupation| Actor
Years active| 1958–1988 (actor) 1988–2011 (cameos/himself)

Why did Sylvia field leave Dennis the Menace?

In 1959, Field began appearing in her most noted role as Martha Wilson in the CBS sitcom Dennis the Menace. Field’s character was written out of the series in 1962 owing to the death of Joseph Kearns , who portrayed George Wilson, Martha’s husband.