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Born · February 12, 1907
Died · February 17, 1962 (55 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: 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.
(1 episode)
2.8
1960
George Wilson · (108 episodes)
6.5
1959
Lloyd Burke
7.8
1959
George Wilson · (1 episode)
6.2
1958
(1 episode)
6.5
1958
Mr. Rynicker
7.2
1958
Mr. Schlom, Bank Manager
3.7
1958
(52 episodes)
6.0
1957
(1 episode)
0.0
1957
(1 episode)
5.6
1957
Mr. Langley · (1 episode)
7.7
1957
Mr. Morrisey
6.4
1956
Mr. Stone
6.2
1956
Mr. Papp · (1 episode)
6.6
1955
Dobie · (2 episodes)
6.6
1955
Botkin · (1 episode)
6.6
1955
(2 episodes)
0.0
1955
(1 episode)
5.5
1954
Indian Guide · (1 episode)
5.5
1954
Mr. Murray, Desi Arnaz's Agent · (1 episode)
5.5
1954
Waterman · (1 episode)
6.3
1953
Jack · (1 episode)
5.9
1952
0.0
1951
Doctor · (1 episode)
7.9
1951
Theatre Manager · (1 episode)
7.9
1951
Pembrook · (1 episode)
7.3
1951
Doorknob (voice)
7.2
1951
J.R. Carpenter
5.8
1951
Mr. Kearns · (1 episode)
7.8
1950
Mr. Welbert · (1 episode)
6.9
1950
Roger · (1 episode)
6.3
1950
Eddie · (1 episode)
6.3
1950
Anatole(uncredited)
0.0
1950
Pressure-cooker salesman from Punxatawney, Pa
6.7
1949
Radio Voice (uncredited)
6.9
1947