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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.
Known for
Perry MasonSeries • 1957
I Love LucySeries • 1951
The Donna Reed ShowSeries • 1958
The Jack Benny ProgramSeries • 1950
The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietSeries • 1952
GunsmokeSeries • 1955
Peter GunnSeries • 1958
Dennis the MenaceSeries • 1959
The Real McCoysSeries • 1957
The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowSeries • 1950
December BrideSeries • 1954
The Danny Thomas ShowSeries • 1953
Alice in WonderlandMovie • 1951
Lux Video TheatreSeries • 1950
Anatomy of a MurderMovie • 1959
Storm CenterMovie • 1956
The HuckstersMovie • 1947