
Joyce Bulifant
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 16, 1937 (age 88)
- Birthplace
- Newport News, Virginia, USA
Biography
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
Filmography

The Songs of Christmas
Movie · as Host

A Love Like This
Movie · as Joyce

Walt Disney: Behind the Magic
Movie · as Self - Actress, 'The Happiest Millionaire'

Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
Movie · as Self

I Hate Kids
Movie · as Betty Bartlett

Tooken
Movie · as Edna Millers

2009 Game Show Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

Dirty Love
Movie · as Mary

Thank Heaven
Movie · as Dr. Swensen

Diamonds
Movie · as June

Just Shoot Me!
TV · as Fannie Finch · 1 ep

The Shining
TV · as Customer · 1 ep

Charley's Aunt
Movie · as Miss Delahay

The Haircut
Movie · as Dell (Manicurist)

American Playhouse
TV · as Ela Delahay · 1 ep

Airplane!
Movie · as Mrs. Davis

Flo
TV · 29 eps

Better Late Than Never
Movie · as Jean Wallace

The Facts of Life
TV · as Margaret · 1 ep

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
TV · as Dixie Wilson · 1 ep

Sport Billy
TV · as Lilly/Vanda/Other (voice) · 28 eps

Hanging by a Thread
TV · as Anita Minton · 2 eps

Little Women
TV · as Mrs. Kirke · 1 ep

Three's Company
TV · as Mrs. Cross · 1 ep

CHiPs
TV · as Joyce Bulifant (uncredited) · 1 ep

Alice
TV · as Connie Raymond · 1 ep

Big John, Little John
TV · as Marjorie Martin · 13 eps

Police Woman
TV · as Peggy Lakes · 1 ep
Love Thy Neighbor
TV · as Peggy Wilson · 13 eps

Police Story
TV · as Katie Pardnales · 1 ep

Match Game
TV · as Self · 5 eps

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
TV · as Marie Slaughter · 7 eps

The Bill Cosby Show
TV · as Marsha Patterson, Mrs. Marsha Patterson · 6 eps

Love, American Style
TV · as Connie · 1 ep

Lancer
TV · as Cassie · 1 ep

The Happiest Millionaire
Movie · as Rosemary

Tom, Dick and Mary
TV · as Mary Gentry · 13 eps

Channing
TV · as Ellen Dalton · 1 ep
Vacation Playhouse
TV · as Connie Duncan · 1 ep

Arrest and Trial
TV · as Alice · 1 ep

The Virginian
TV · as Nancy Mayhew · 1 ep

Dr. Kildare
TV · as Judy Cannon · 3 eps

Thriller
TV · as Jinny Wells · 1 ep

The Tall Man
TV · as Fifi Dubois · 1 ep

Bonanza
TV · as Bonnie Vernon · 1 ep

Naked City
TV · as Constance Hacker · 1 ep

Perry Mason
TV · as Nancy Banks, Hollis Wilburn · 1 ep

Gunsmoke
TV · as Ellie · 1 ep

General Electric Theater
TV · as Connie Duncan · 1 ep