postmodern Josephine the Plumber who just really wants to help”. Jane Ruth Withers was born in Atlanta on 12 April 1926, to a mother single-mindedly obsessed with her daughter’s show-business ...

Hopefully, Jane Withers, the child movie star from the 1930s who became Josephine the Plumber in the 1960s, was compensated just as handsomely. Jesse White died in January 1997 at the age of 80.

Hopefully, Jane Withers, the child movie star from the 1930s who became Josephine the Plumber in the 1960s, was compensated just as handsomely. Jesse White died in January 1997 at the age of 80.

too brash," but she thought "any lady who was going to become a plumber" would take pride in her work and care about her customers. Fame started early for Jane Withers. Born April 12, 1926 ...

Lives Lived: Jane Withers played tough, tomboyish children in more than two dozen films in the 1930s and ’40s. She achieved a second burst of fame as Josephine the Plumber in Comet cleanser ...

Jane Withers, the former child actor who bedevilled ... Withers, also known as 'Josephine the Plumber' from TV commercials in the 1960s and '70s, died Saturday, her daughter Kendall Errair said.

Jane Withers, a former child movie star who won ... Withers achieved another burst of fame in the 1960s and ’70s as Josephine the Plumber in television commercials for Comet cleanser.