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Joyce Bulifant

Joyce Bulifant

Birthday: 1937-12-16 | Place of Birth: Newport News, Virginia, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2015
Tooken

as    Edna Millers

1979
Hanging by a Thread

as    Anita Minton

1979
Sport Billy

as    Lilly/Vanda/Other (voice)

1976
Big John, Little John

as    Marjorie Martin

1973
Love Thy Neighbor

as    Peggy Wilson

1964
Tom, Dick and Mary

as    Mary Gentry

1
The Songs of Christmas

as    Host