
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.
TV Shows(30)

2009 Game Show Awards
Self - Presenter

Just Shoot Me!
Fannie Finch

The Shining
Customer

Flo

The Facts of Life
Margaret

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
Dixie Wilson

Sport Billy
Lilly/Vanda/Other (voice)

Hanging by a Thread
Anita Minton

Little Women
Mrs. Kirke

Three's Company
Mrs. Cross

CHiPs
Joyce Bulifant (uncredited)

Alice
Connie Raymond

Big John, Little John
Marjorie Martin

Police Woman
Peggy Lakes
Love Thy Neighbor
Peggy Wilson

Police Story
Katie Pardnales

Match Game
Self

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Marie Slaughter

The Bill Cosby Show
Marsha Patterson

Love, American Style
Connie