
Born on , , Joanne Pearce hails from ,.

In the mid-1950s, she served as 's comedic partner on , for which she won three , as well as appearing with in the film musical.


Assistant Attorney General Esther Randolph a character based on the real life that same year.


Call Me Anna: The Autobiography of Patty Duke.

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She studied opera at Juilliard with during the latter half of 1941 while performing in her first musical, 's , with and.

She was cremated and her ashes were interred at Forest Cemetery in Coeur d'Alene.
Description: She then attendedparticipating in the drama program with a favorite teacher, where she graduated in 1939.