![]() ![]() And, that same year, she also performed as a soloist for composer Buddy Bregman at the Moulin Rouge nightclub in Los Angeles. Joan O’Brien was cast as survivor Susanna Dickinson in John Wayne’s 1960 epic feature film retelling of the battle of The Alamo. Joe” (1959) had her singing as up-and-coming opera soprano Dora Miller. #1965 LAWRENCE WELK CAST TV#Moreover, she performed in several episodes on the TV western Bat Masterson. But, at that time, Welk had decided not to hire her because she was still a teenager. She had come to Welk’s attention years earlier as a singer on Bob Crosby’s show. Later on, Lawrence Welk hired her as a one-week replacement for his champagne lady Alice Lon in July 1959. Likewise, she also co-starred with Cary Grant and Tony Curtis in the 1959 film Operation Petticoat. She stayed until shortly before the show’s cancellation in the year 1958. Then, in the year 1954, her became a regular on “The Bob Crosby Show”. ![]() It was the time when the Country Music Hall of Fame member Cliffie Stone hired her as a regular before her high school graduation. Joan O’Brien’s singing abilities came to the attention of the entertainer when she performed on his television show Hometown Jamboree. #1965 LAWRENCE WELK CAST PROFESSIONAL#She must have graduated from the university as well until and unless she is a dropout or decided to quit further studies.Ĭaption: Joan O’Brien acting (Source: Pinterest) Professional Life However, the name of the university she attended is unknown. Regarding her educational background and qualification, she graduated from Chaffey Union High School in Ontario, California. And, she enrolled in dance classes when she was eight years old. Moreover, her family moved to California when she was a child. That might be the reason why she barely talks about them in front of the public and the limelight as well. It seems as if she wants to keep her personal and family life private and away from the public eye. Similarly, information related to her other family members such as her siblings, cousins, grandparents, uncles, and any other family members are also not available until now. Other than this, no further information about her parents is available at the moment. Her father’s name is David O’Brien and his mother’s name is Rita O’Brien. Likewise, her birth name is Joan Marie O’Brien. She is 85 years old and is under the zodiac sign, Pisces. Joan O’Brien was born on February 14, 1936, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. ![]()
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