Joan Davis: The Woman, The Myth, The Nightmare
Apr 03, 2025•3 min
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Episode description
The comedic actress, whose career spanned vaudeville, film, radio and television, starred in her own sitcom, I Married Joan, in the 1950s, but on the set, she developed a reputation for being very difficult to work with. She and her co-star Jim Backus reportedly hated each other during their time working together.
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