
Joseph Kearns
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.
29 acting credits
Acting · 29

Perry Mason
1957

I Love Lucy
1951

The Donna Reed Show
1958

Gunsmoke
1955

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952

Peter Gunn
1958

The Real McCoys
1957

The Jack Benny Program
1950

Dennis the Menace
1959

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950

Alice in Wonderland
1951
Lux Video Theatre
1950

December Bride
1954

Angel
1960

General Electric Theater
1953

How to Marry a Millionaire
1957

Anatomy of a Murder
1959

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
The Court of Last Resort
1957

The Hucksters
1947

Storm Center
1956
Professional Father
1955

Our Miss Brooks
1956

Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
1951

The Gift of Love
1958

The Girl Most Likely
1958

Let's Join Joanie
1950

Fresh Laid Plans
1951

Jerks of All Trades
1949