She also played defendant Jennifer Wakely in Perry Mason's, "The Case of the Fickle Filly" in 1962. After Bus Stop, she appeared in guest-starring roles on the NBC modern western series, Empire, with Richard Egan and on the ABC/ Warner Brothers western, The Dakotas. In 1961–62, Freeman was cast in 26 episodes as the young waitress Elma Gahrigner, in the ABC drama series Bus Stop, in a role that gave her some prominence. At fourteen, she played the character Jeannie Harlow in the 1956 episode "The Frontier Theatre" of the ABC western series, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, with Hugh O'Brian in the title role. Her first film role was in Pistol Harvest (1951), where she had a small part playing the lead actress' character as a child. įreeman started as a child actor, having appeared at the age of 7 in the 1949 television series Sandy Dreams, along with Richard Beymer and Jill St. She attended Mother Cabrini School in Burbank, California, and later attended John Burroughs High School where she graduated in 1959. Joan Leslie Freeman is a retired American actress.įreeman was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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