The following is a list of film and television appearances by American singer Jo Stafford. Although primarily a singer, Stafford made many film and television appearances throughout her career. Her filmography includes both guest spots and acting roles, spanning the decades from the 1930s when she appeared with her sisters in films such as Avenging Waters (1936) and Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) through to her final appearance in the Frank Sinatra tribute Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come in 1990. Along the way Stafford appeared in series such as What's My Line? and Shower of Stars, as well as presenting two separate series titled The Jo Stafford Show which were recorded on two opposite sides of the Atlantic, in 1954 and 1961 respectively.
As herself
YearTitle1990Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come 1963-1964The Danny Kaye Show 1963The Jimmy Dean Show 1960-1962 The Bell Telephone Hour 1960-1962 The Garry Moore Show1961The Bob Newhart Show1961The Jo Stafford Show 1960Startime 1959-1960The Steve Allen Show1959Spectacular/Val Parnell's Spectacular 1959Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium 1959The Pat Boone Chevy Showroom1959 The Bing Crosby Special 1959 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show1958-1959 The Voice of Firestone1958Swing Into Spring1958 The George Gobel Show 1958The Red Skelton Show/Friends of Red Skelton Variety Show 1957-1958The Ed Sullivan Show 1958Shower of Stars 1957The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show 1956What's My Line?1956The Perry Como Show 1956The Jackie Gleason Show 1954 The Jo Stafford Show
Acting roles
YearTitleNotes1962-1964The Red Skelton HourClara Appleby / Darlene Edwards1960The Garry Moore ShowDarlene Edwards1960Startime Cinderella G. Stump1958The Sid Caesar Show/Sid Caesar Invites You 1958Shower of StarsDarlene Edwards1945Rhythm Round-Up AKAHonest JohnAs member of The Pied Pipers1944Jam Session As member of The Pied Pipers1943 Upbeat in MusicAs member of The Pied Pipers1943 Girl CrazyAs member of The Stafford Sisters (uncredited)As member of The Pied Pipers (uncredited)1943Gals, Incorporated As member of The Pied Pipers1943Du Barry Was a Lady As member of The Pied Pipers (uncredited)1942Ship Ahoy As member of The Pied Pipers1941Las Vegas Nights AKAThe Gay CityAs member of The Pied Pipers (uncredited)1939HonoluluAs member of The Pied Pipers (uncredited)1938Goldmine in the SkyAs member of The Stafford Sisters1938Alexander's Ragtime BandAs member of The Stafford Sisters (uncredited)1938The Old Barn DanceAs member of The Stafford Sisters1936Avenging WatersAs member of The Stafford Sisters (uncredited)
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