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Joan Freeman

Highest Rated: 70% Panic in Year Zero (1962)

Lowest Rated: 40% Satisfaction (1988)

Birthday: Jan 8, 1942

Birthplace: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA

Joan Freeman launched her acting career at the tender age of 14. Freeman's career began by acting in comedies like the Ginger Rogers film "Teenage Rebel" (1956), "The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker" (1959) and "Come September" (1961) starring Rock Hudson. She worked in television in her early acting career as well, including parts on "Bachelor Father" (CBS, 1957-1962) and "Bus Stop" (ABC, 1961-62). She continued to work steadily in film throughout the sixties, appearing in "Tower of London" (1962), "The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze" (1963) and "Roustabout" (1964). She also appeared in the comedy "The Reluctant Astronaut" (1967) with Don Knotts and the Roy Orbison comedic drama "The Fastest Guitar Alive" (1968). She also worked in television around this time, including a part on "The Outer Limits" (ABC, 1963-65). Freeman had a number of different projects under her belt in the seventies through the eighties, including "Code R" (CBS, 1976-77), "Deathmoon" (CBS, 1977-78) and "Walter Cronkite's Universe" (CBS, 1979-1982). Her credits also expanded to "Friday the 13th - The Final Chapter" (1984), "Streetwalkin'" (1985) and "Satisfaction" (1988). Freeman more recently acted on "The Commish" (1991-95).

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Highest rated movies

70% 62% Panic in Year Zero
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63% 56% Roustabout
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40% 52% Satisfaction
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78% The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze
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Girls of Summer
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40% Tower of London
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55% The Rounders
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56% The Reluctant Astronaut
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7% The Fastest Guitar Alive
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35% City Streets
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Girls of Summer Director - 1988
40% 52% Satisfaction Director $7.9M 1988
No Score Yet 35% City Streets Director - 1985
No Score Yet 56% The Reluctant Astronaut Ellie Jackson (Character) - 1967
No Score Yet 7% The Fastest Guitar Alive Sue Chesnut (Character) - 1967
No Score Yet 55% The Rounders Meg Moore (Character) - 1965
63% 56% Roustabout Cathy Lean (Character) - 1964
No Score Yet 78% The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze Amelia Carter (Character) - 1963
70% 62% Panic in Year Zero Marilyn Hayes (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet 40% Tower of London Lady Margaret (Character) - 1962

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet The Commish Alice Kelton (Guest Star) 1994
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Facts of Life Mrs. Smith (Guest Star) 1983
No Score Yet No Score Yet CHiPs Unknown (Guest Star) 1980 1983
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lassie Dr. Sue Lambert (Character),
Sue Lambert (Guest Star)
1965 1970-1972
No Score Yet No Score Yet Family Affair Unknown (Guest Star) 1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bonanza Unknown (Guest Star) 1965 1967
100% No Score Yet The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Unknown (Guest Star) 1966
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Virginian Caroline Witman (Guest Star) 1963 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Loner Unknown (Guest Star) 1965
92% 92% The Outer Limits Elizabeth Dunn (Character) 1964
No Score Yet No Score Yet Wagon Train Unknown (Guest Star) 1963
No Score Yet No Score Yet Laramie Nina Richards (Guest Star) 1963
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Dakotas Gilla Marshak (Guest Star) 1963
No Score Yet No Score Yet Perry Mason Jennifer Wakely (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dr. Kildare Unknown (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gunsmoke Annie Shields (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bus Stop Elma Gahrigner (Character) 1961-1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Father Knows Best Unknown (Guest Star) 1957 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Jeannie Harlow (Guest Star) 1956