Joyce Bulifant
Joyce Collins Bulifant (born December 16, 1937) is an American actress and author. In addition to recurring roles on television, including The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Marie Slaughter, she is recognized for film roles in The Happiest Millionaire and Airplane!. She was also a frequent panelist on game shows including Chain Reaction, Match Game, and Password Plus.
She has been married a total of 5 times: actor James MacArthur (m. 1958; div. 1968), actor Edward Mallory (m. 1969; div. 1974), producer/director William Asher (m. 1976; div. 1993), Glade Bruce Hansen (m. 2000; div. 2001), and actor Roger Perry (m. 2002; died 2018). She had 2 children with her first husband James MacArthur and 1 son, actor/director John Mallory Asher, with her second husband Edward Mallory. John was also adopted by her third husband William Asher.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 8.728 |
Birthday | 1937-12-16 |
Place of Birth | Newport News, Virginia, USA |
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1967
The Happiest Millionaire
6.71/31
A happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant, John Lawless, lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter,...
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The Happiest Millionaire
1999
Diamonds
5.3/16
Mystery about an ex-prizefighter who embarks on a journey to find 13 missing diamonds
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Diamonds
2015
Tooken
4.2/54
Spoof of the "Taken" franchise. An ex-CIA agent who is now a mall security guard discovers that things are being taken from him. He must team up with...
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Tooken
2019
I Hate Kids
5.8/50
Nick Pearson is a life-long bachelor who is finally settling down. On the brink of his wedding he is surprised to find he has a 13 year old son who ha...
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I Hate Kids
2005
Dirty Love
4.4/99
The klutzy yet stunning Rebecca Sommers walks in on her hunky boyfriend in bed with another woman. They break up and Rebecca starts to fall apart, but...
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Dirty Love
2001
Thank Heaven
3/2
The life of Jack Lander (Matt Keeslar) a television news producer, was a disaster ... until the day when a misdirected golf ball changed everything. D...
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Thank Heaven
1982
The Haircut
7.5/6
A music executive stops in for a 15 minute haircut.
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The Haircut
1980
Airplane!
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An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.
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Airplane!
1979
Hanging by a Thread
5.7/3
A group of old friends on an outing re-live various traumas and tragedies via flashback whilst trapped high above a ravine in a disabled cable-car.
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Hanging by a Thread
1979
Better Late Than Never
0/0
Harry Landers is a feisty senior citizen who refuses to abide by the rules in a stodgy retirement home run by a dour Ms. Davis, in which Harry leads a...
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Better Late Than Never
1983
Charley's Aunt
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Charley's Aunt is a farce in three acts written by Brandon Thomas. The story centres on Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack a...
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