Joan Tompkins Net Worth

Joan Tompkins Net Worth is
$10 Million

Joan Tompkins Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Joan Tompkins, legally known as Joan Swenson (July 9, 1915–January 29, 2005) was an American actress of television, film, radio, and stage, who co-founded with her husband, Karl Swenson, an acting company in Beverly Hills, California. In the 1962-1963 television season, Tompkins played legal secretary Trudy Wagner in twenty-eight episodes of Edmond O'Brien's NBC legal drama Sam Benedict, co-starring Richard Rust. From 1967-1970, she guest starred nine times as Lorraine Miller in Fred MacMurray's CBS situation comedy, My Three Sons, with her last appearance in the episode "St. Louis Blues" on December 19, 1970.According to the Social Security Death Index, Tompkins, listed as Joan Swenson at death, was living in New York when she procured her Social Security number, probably in the late 1930s. In 1938, at the age of twenty-three, she joined Henry Fonda in performing plays in White Plains, New York. Thereafter, she performed on radio in the soap opera role of Nora Drake on This Is Nora Drake, which ran on CBS radio until 1959. She appeared on Broadway in New York City in stage productions of Pride and Prejudice and My Sister Eileen. During her radio performances, she met Karl Swenson, who portrayed the Scandinavian Lars Hanson on Michael Landon's Little House on the Prairie NBC television series. Tompkins herself guest starred twice on Little House. The couple married sometime after Swenson and his first wife, the former Virginia Hanscom (1908–2003), divorced. They were living in southern California by 1957.

Date Of BirthJuly 9, 1915
Died2005-01-29
Place Of BirthMount Vernon, New York, USA
ProfessionActress
SpouseKarl Swenson
ChildrenFour stepsons, including Steven Swenson
Star SignCancer
#Fact
1Ex-daughter-in-law of Alice Gentle.
2After World War ll, Joan offered to become a foster parent for a war orphan. From many photos she chose a crippled Polish boy - Tomek Machcinski, who later became a photographer known as " the man of a million faces". In 1994 their story was portrayed in the documentary "Child from a catalog".
3She was also a radio-actress,and became well known on radio in the role of Nora Drake, heroine of the soap opera, "This Is Nora Drake".
4Stage-actress on Broadway in "Pride and Prejudice", "My Sister Eileen" and many other plays. Early in her career, in 1938, she played opposite Henry Fonda in a run of plays in White Plains, New York.

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Awakening Land1978TV Mini-SeriesAunt Cornelia
The Waltons1977TV SeriesMrs. Herbert
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II1976TV SeriesMrs. Rowe
Barnaby Jones1973-1976TV SeriesJudge Edith Royce / Mrs. Porter / Miss Wilson
The Streets of San Francisco1973-1976TV SeriesElaine Holtfield
The Bob Newhart Show1973-1974TV SeriesMrs. Cowens / Aunt May
Police Woman1974TV SeriesMrs. Bailey
The Manhunter1974TV SeriesMrs. Beal
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law1972-1974TV SeriesJudge Elizabeth Keyes / Judge / Clare Tomkins
Griff1973TV SeriesRuth
Love Story1973TV SeriesSarah Kaplan
This Is the Life1973TV SeriesDorothy Swanson
Crime Club1973TV MoviePhone Supervisor
Mod Squad1973TV SeriesMillie Lindner
Set This Town on Fire1973TV MovieAlice Whittier
The F.B.I.1972TV SeriesMargaret Barnard
Mary Tyler Moore1972TV SeriesMrs. Thorn
Marcus Welby, M.D.1972TV SeriesMrs. Hackett
Here Comes the Judge1972TV MovieSecretary
Medical Center1972TV SeriesMrs. Magruder
The Scarecrow1972TV MovieMistress Cynthia Merton
Night Gallery1971TV SeriesMrs. DeWitt (segment "Pickman's Model")
The Harness1971TV MovieMillie Chappel
Lassie1964-1971TV SeriesKatherine / Mrs. Davis
I Love My Wife1970Grandma Dennison
My Three Sons1967-1970TV SeriesLorraine Miller
The Young Rebels1970TV SeriesMrs. Meeley
Mayberry R.F.D.1970TV SeriesEmily
The Christine Jorgensen Story1970Aunt Thora
Zig Zag1970Judge Beth Weaver
I Dream of Jeannie1969-1970TV SeriesMrs. Endicott / Mrs. Winkler
The Brady Bunch1969TV SeriesMrs. Tyler
Popi1969Miss Musto
Bonanza1969TV SeriesMrs. Murray
Ironside1968TV SeriesMiss Denny
Bewitched1968TV SeriesHarriet Walters
Mannix1967TV SeriesMrs. Dover
Mission: Impossible1967TV SeriesMiss Putnam
Occasional Wife1966-1967TV SeriesMrs. Brahms
The Fugitive1965-1967TV SeriesRose Newmark / Madge Glenn
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1966TV SeriesMrs. Gropkin
ABC Stage 671966TV SeriesMeg
Made in Paris1966Ruth (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare1962-1965TV SeriesMrs. Hamilton / Mrs. Jason / Mrs. Hutchinson / ...
The Farmer's Daughter1965TV SeriesMrs. Engstrom
Slattery's People1965TV SeriesDorothy Ralston
Profiles in Courage1965TV SeriesEliza Johnson
Gomer Pyle: USMC1964TV SeriesMrs. Harper
Perry Mason1962-1964TV SeriesSadie Norman / Emily Green / Florence Holman
The Eleventh Hour1963-1964TV SeriesAggie Britt / Gladys Downer
The Bill Dana Show1964TV SeriesMaggie the Hotel Maid
Mr. Novak1964TV SeriesMrs. Morgan
The Lieutenant1963-1964TV SeriesElsie Hammond / Mae Wade
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters1964TV SeriesMartha Pollux
Arrest and Trial1963TV SeriesBetty Randolph
General Hospital1963TV SeriesElizabeth Maynard (1977)
Sam Benedict1962-1963TV SeriesTrudy Wagner
Make Room for Daddy1958-1962TV SeriesMiss Barclay / Nurse / Charlotte Foster / ...
Hazel1962TV SeriesMiss Adams / The Blonde
Saints and Sinners1962TV SeriesVivian Llewelyn
The Law and Mr. Jones1962TV SeriesJeannie Burns
Route 661962TV SeriesMrs. Thomas
Bus Stop1961-1962TV SeriesMrs. McHennery / Sarah Jenkins
The New Breed1962TV SeriesMrs. Marsh
The Real McCoys1961TV SeriesMrs. Cooperton
Adventures in Paradise1961TV SeriesCora Summers
The Two Mrs. Carrolls1961TV MovieHarriet Updike
The Asphalt Jungle1961TV SeriesMrs. McAllister
Thriller1960-1961TV SeriesLaura Craig / Ellen Grimm
Peter Loves Mary1960-1961TV SeriesClaire Rogers
The DuPont Show with June Allyson1961TV Series
Hawaiian Eye1961TV SeriesTourist
The Roaring 20's1960TV SeriesCelia Morton
One Step Beyond1960TV SeriesJenny Call
The Brothers Brannagan1960TV SeriesMartha
Maverick1960TV SeriesMary Burch
Bachelor Father1958-1960TV SeriesMrs. Adelaide Weston / Fran Burton
Father Knows Best1960TV SeriesMildred
Lock Up1959TV Series
The Donna Reed Show1959TV SeriesPatty
Mackenzie's Raiders1959TV SeriesMary Taylor
The Californians1958TV SeriesPatience
Goodyear Theatre1958TV SeriesSarah Sheldon
Ponds Theater1954TV Series
Valiant Lady1953TV SeriesMarion Walker (1957)
The Night the City Screamed1980TV MovieWoman Doctor
Eight Is Enough1977-1980TV SeriesGertie Wells / Mary
Little House on the Prairie1976-1979TV SeriesAdele Larrabee / Mrs. Parsons
The Critical List1978TV MovieJudge Morton
Emergency!1978TV SeriesMaggie Trigg

Known for movies

Source
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