Joyce Bulifant

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.

Filmography

Release date: 11/30/1967

The Happiest Millionaire

Role(s): Rosemary

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Release date: 12/10/1999

Diamonds

Role(s): June

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Release date: 5/26/2015

Tooken

Role(s): Edna Millers

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Release date: 1/18/2019

I Hate Kids

Role(s): Betty Bartlett

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Release date: 9/23/2005

Dirty Love

Role(s): Mary

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