Joyce Bulifant
American television and film actress
Born
December 16th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress garnered attention for her roles in television and film. Prominently featured in the series "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" as a recurring character, contributed to the show's success during the 1970s. Also appeared in notable productions such as "Love, American Style" and "The Big Valley." Recognized for her talent in both comedy and drama, her career spanned several decades with significant guest appearances on various television series.
Recurring role in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'
Guest appearances on 'Love, American Style'
Appearances in 'The Big Valley'
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