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Joan Howard(1927-2021)

  • Writer
  • Actress
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Joan Howard was born on 2 April 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She was a writer and actress, known for Woman Doctor (1939), Swing Your Lady (1938) and Love in a Bungalow (1937). She was married to Norman Maurer. She died on 21 September 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 2, 1927
DiedSeptember 21, 2021(94)
BornApril 2, 1927
DiedSeptember 21, 2021(94)
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Known for

Claire Dodd, Frieda Inescort, and Henry Wilcoxon in Woman Doctor (1939)
Woman Doctor
8.1
  • Louise
  • 1939
Humphrey Bogart, Louise Fazenda, Allen Jenkins, Frank McHugh, Nat Pendleton, Penny Singleton, June Weaver, Frank Weaver, and Leon Weaver in Swing Your Lady (1938)
Swing Your Lady
5.1
  • Joan Horn
  • 1938
Nan Grey, J. Scott Smart, and Kent Taylor in Love in a Bungalow (1937)
Love in a Bungalow
  • One of the Darlings
  • 1937
Scooby's All Stars (1977)
Scooby's All Stars
7.3
TV Series
  • Writer(as Joan Maurer, 1978)
  • 1977

Credits

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Writer

  • The Ri¢hie Ri¢h/Scooby-Doo Show (1980)
    The Ri¢hie Ri¢h/Scooby-Doo Show
    6.3
    TV Series
    • story (as Joan Maurer)
    • 1980–1981
  • Ri¢hie Ri¢h (1982)
    Ri¢hie Ri¢h
    6.0
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1980
  • Scooby's All Stars (1977)
    Scooby's All Stars
    7.3
    TV Series
    • story (as Joan Maurer, 1978)
    • 1977–1979
  • The Skatebirds (1977)
    The Skatebirds
    6.3
    TV Series
    • story (as Joan Maurer, 1977)
    • 1977–1978

Actress

  • Claire Dodd, Frieda Inescort, and Henry Wilcoxon in Woman Doctor (1939)
    Woman Doctor
    8.1
    • Louise
    • 1939
  • Humphrey Bogart, Louise Fazenda, Allen Jenkins, Frank McHugh, Nat Pendleton, Penny Singleton, June Weaver, Frank Weaver, and Leon Weaver in Swing Your Lady (1938)
    Swing Your Lady
    5.1
    • Joan Horn
    • 1938
  • Nan Grey, J. Scott Smart, and Kent Taylor in Love in a Bungalow (1937)
    Love in a Bungalow
    • One of the Darlings
    • 1937
  • Annette Dionne, Cecile Dionne, Emilie Dionne, Marie Dionne, Yvonne Dionne, Jean Hersholt, Rochelle Hudson, Robert Kent, and The Dionne Quintuplets in Reunion (1936)
    Reunion
    4.8
    • Baby Williams (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, and The Three Stooges in Pop Goes the Easel (1935)
    Pop Goes the Easel
    7.7
    Short
    • Girl Playing Hopscotch (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Mona Barrie and Jack Holt in I'll Fix It (1934)
    I'll Fix It
    5.4
    • Girl (uncredited)
    • 1934

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe DeRita, and The Three Stooges in Kook's Tour (1970)
    Kook's Tour
    5.7
    • wardrobe
    • 1970

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Joan Howard Maurer
  • Born
    • April 2, 1927
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 21, 2021
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Norman Maurer1947 - November 23, 1986 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Jeffrey Scott
  • Parents
      Moe Howard
  • Relatives
      Sol Horwitz(Grandparent)
  • Other works
    Biography (of Curly Howard: "Curly: The Illustrated Biography of the Super Stooge".

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Daughter of Moe Howard and Helen Howard.

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