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Joan Weldon, Actress Pursued by Giant Ants in ‘Them!,’ Dies at 90
Mike Barnes
Joan Weldon
Joan Weldon, the actress and singer dubbed “filmdom’s fairest exterminator” after her turn as a young scientist investigating giant, radiation-mutated ants in the 1954 sci-fi classic
Them!, has died. She was 90.
Weldon died Feb. 11 at her home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, her family announced.
A onetime contract player at Warner Bros., Weldon during her heyday appeared in several Westerns, including
The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953) and
Riding Shotgun (1954) opposite Randolph Scott;
The Command (1954) with Guy Madison;
Gunsight Ridge (1957) alongside Joel McCrea; and
Day of the Badman (1958) with Fred MacMurray. ....

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