
Actor
Joseph Kearns
Born 1907 · Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Sherrard Kearns (February 12, 1907 – February 17, 1962) was an American actor, who is best remembered for his role as George Wilson ("Mr. Wilson") in the CBS television series Dennis the Menace from 1959 until his death in 1962, and for providing the voice of the Doorknob in the 1951 animated Disney film Alice in Wonderland. Kearns suffered a cerebral hemorrhage on February 11, 1962, during the third season of Dennis the Menace. He was hospitalized but never regained consciousness and died five days after he had turned 55.
Acting

Alice in Wonderland
Doorknob (voice) · 1951

Anatomy of a Murder
Lloyd Burke · 1959

I Love Lucy
Doctor · 1951

Perry Mason
Mr. Langley · 1957

Gunsmoke
Mr. Papp · 1955

The Jack Benny Program
Mr. Kearns · 1950

Dennis the Menace
George Wilson · 1959

Storm Center
Mr. Morrisey · 1956

The Hucksters
Radio Voice (uncredited) · 1947

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Mr. Welbert · 1950

The Donna Reed Show
George Wilson · 1958

The Gift of Love
Mr. Rynicker · 1958

Our Miss Brooks
Mr. Stone · 1956

Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
J.R. Carpenter · 1951

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Jack · 1952

Jerks of All Trades
Pressure-cooker salesman from Punxatawney, Pa · 1949

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Pembrook · 1951
Lux Video Theatre
Roger · 1950

General Electric Theater
Waterman · 1953

December Bride
Indian Guide · 1954

The Girl Most Likely
Mr. Schlom, Bank Manager · 1958

Let's Join Joanie
Anatole(uncredited) · 1950