Elaine Joyce

Actress from Broadway and television

Elaine Joyce - Performers & Entertainers born December 19th, 1943
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An American actress, singer, and dancer, recognized for performances in various theatrical productions and television series. Made a significant mark in Broadway productions during the 1960s and 1970s. Gained visibility on television as a regular on game shows and variety series, including 'The Match Game' and 'The Hollywood Squares'. Also appeared in several films, showcasing versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Regular on 'The Match Game'

Regular on 'The Hollywood Squares'

Appeared in 'Hawaii Five-O'

Cast member in 'The Love Boat'

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