
Joan Evans
Biography
Joan Evans (July 18, 1934 - October 21, 2023) was an American film actress. Her first film was Roseanna McCoy, based on the real-life romance between two members of the Hatfield-McCoy feud. She gained the role after producer Samuel Goldwyn conducted a national talent search. She was only fourteen years old when she started work on Roseanna McCoy and her parents added two years to her age so she could claim to be sixteen when the film was released.
Movie Appearances

Edge of Doom
as Rita Conroy
1950

No Name on the Bullet
as Anne Benson
1959

Our Very Own
as Joan Macaulay
1950

The Walking Target
as Gail Russo
1960

Skirts Ahoy!
as Mary Kate Yarbrough
1952

Column South
as Marcy Whitlock
1953

On the Loose
as Jill Bradley
1951

A Strange Adventure
as Terry Dolgin
1956

Roseanna McCoy
as Roseanna McCoy
1949

The Outcast
as Judy Polsen
1954
The Flying Fontaines
as Jan Fontaine
1959

It Grows on Trees
as Diane Baxter
1952

Le Secret de Zorro
as Anna Maria
1958