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.
Filmography (49 titles)
MovieA Love Like This
Joyce · 2026
MovieElizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
Self · 2023
5.8MovieI Hate Kids
Betty Bartlett · 2019
4.1MovieTooken
Edna Millers · 2015
Show2009 Game Show Awards
Self - Presenter · 2009
4.3MovieDirty Love
Mary · 2005
4.2MovieThank Heaven
Dr. Swensen · 2001
5.2MovieDiamonds
June · 1999
6.3ShowThe Shining
Customer · 1997
6.6ShowJust Shoot Me!
Fannie Finch · 1997
MovieCharley's Aunt
Miss Delahay · 1983
The Haircut
Dell (Manicurist) · 1982
6.6ShowAmerican Playhouse
Ela Delahay · 1982
7.3MovieAirplane!
Mrs. Davis · 1980
6.0ShowFlo
1980
9.0MovieBetter Late Than Never
Jean Wallace · 1979
5.9ShowThe Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
Dixie Wilson · 1979
6.8ShowSport Billy
Lilly/Vanda/Other (voice) · 1979
7.1ShowThe Facts of Life
Margaret · 1979
6.6MovieHanging by a Thread
Anita Minton · 1979
ShowHanging by a Thread
Anita Minton · 1979
6.3ShowLittle Women
Mrs. Kirke · 1978
6.8ShowCHiPs
Joyce Bulifant (uncredited) · 1977
7.6ShowThree's Company
Mrs. Cross · 1977
6.8ShowBig John, Little John
Marjorie Martin · 1976
7.0ShowAlice
Connie Raymond · 1976
6.4ShowPolice Woman
Peggy Lakes · 1974
7.9ShowMatch Game
Self · 1973
Love Thy Neighbor
Peggy Wilson · 1973
7.0ShowPolice Story
Katie Pardnales · 1973