Joyce Jameson

Biography

Joyce Jameson was an American actress who started in the early 1950s with uncredited film and television work before making her film debut in Show Boat (1951) as a chorus girl dancer. She became known for television roles, especially her recurring part as Skippy, one of the fun girls on The Andy Griffith Show, and for playing the Blonde in the Academy Award-winning The Apartment (1960). Her film credits included Tales of Terror (1962), The Comedy of Terrors (1963), Good Neighbor Sam (1964), Frankie and Johnny (1966), Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966), The Split (1968), Death Race 2000 (1975) and The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976). She was a regular on Club Oasis, provided a voice for Jokebook and co-hosted Tempo III, and her Broadway work included The Billy Barnes People (1961), The Billy Barnes Revue (1959) and Venus at Large (1961).

59years old at death

Born September 26, 1927Chicago
Died January 16, 1987Burbank
Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22

Movie Career

Films: 10
Career span: 21 years1955 to 1976

Genres

Comedy70%, 7 films
Drama30%, 3 films
Romance30%, 3 films
Action20%, 2 films
Crime20%, 2 films

First and latest

Joyce Jameson movies on Netflix

The Outlaw Josey Wales1976IMDb rating 7.8as Rose
Death Race 20001975IMDb rating 6.2as Grace Pander
The Split1968IMDb rating 6.0as Jenifer
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!1966IMDb rating 5.5as Switchboard Operator
Frankie and Johnny1966IMDb rating 5.6as Abigail
Good Neighbor Sam1964IMDb rating 6.7as Hotel Prostitute
The Comedy of Terrors1963IMDb rating 6.5as Amaryllis Trumbull
Tales of Terror1962IMDb rating 6.8as Annabel (segment "The Black Cat")
The Apartment1960IMDb rating 8.3as The Blonde
Gang Busters1955IMDb rating 5.7as Girl in Car

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Apartment1960 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas The Blonde
IMDb rating 8.3223K votes
The Outlaw Josey Wales1976 Westernas Rose
IMDb rating 7.888K votes
The Comedy of Terrors1963as Amaryllis Trumbull
IMDb rating 6.58.0K votes
Death Race 20001975as Grace Pander
IMDb rating 6.233K votes
Tales of Terror1962as Annabel (segment "The Black Cat")
IMDb rating 6.89.5K votes
Good Neighbor Sam1964as Hotel Prostitute
IMDb rating 6.73.6K votes
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!1966as Switchboard Operator
IMDb rating 5.51.4K votes
Frankie and Johnny1966as Abigail
IMDb rating 5.62.7K votes

Most often with

Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Vincent Price

Peter Lorre

Jack Lemmon

Basil Rathbone

Naomi Stevens

Alan DeWitt

Films together

Vincent Price2 films together, 1962 to 1963
Vincent Price's page
- The Comedy of Terrors1963IMDb rating 6.5Jameson as Amaryllis TrumbullPrice as Waldo Trumbull
- Tales of Terror1962IMDb rating 6.8Jameson as Annabel (segment "The Black Cat")Price as Locke
Peter Lorre2 films together, 1962 to 1963
Peter Lorre's page
- The Comedy of Terrors1963IMDb rating 6.5Jameson as Amaryllis TrumbullLorre as Felix Gillie
- Tales of Terror1962IMDb rating 6.8Jameson as Annabel (segment "The Black Cat")Lorre as Montresor (segment "The Black Cat")
Jack Lemmon2 films together, 1960 to 1964
Jack Lemmon's page
- Good Neighbor Sam1964IMDb rating 6.7Jameson as Hotel ProstituteLemmon as Sam Bissel
- The Apartment1960IMDb rating 8.3Jameson as The BlondeLemmon as C.C. Baxter
Basil Rathbone2 films together, 1962 to 1963
Basil Rathbone's page
- The Comedy of Terrors1963IMDb rating 6.5Jameson as Amaryllis TrumbullRathbone as Mr. John F. Black
- Tales of Terror1962IMDb rating 6.8Jameson as Annabel (segment "The Black Cat")Rathbone as Carmichael (segment "The Case of M. Valdemar")
Naomi Stevens2 films together, 1960 to 1966
Naomi Stevens's page
- Frankie and Johnny1966IMDb rating 5.6Jameson as AbigailStevens as Princess Zolita
- The Apartment1960IMDb rating 8.3Jameson as The BlondeStevens as Mrs. Mildred Dreyfuss
Alan DeWitt2 films together, 1962 to 1963
Alan DeWitt's page
- The Comedy of Terrors1963IMDb rating 6.5Jameson as Amaryllis TrumbullDeWitt as Riggs
- Tales of Terror1962IMDb rating 6.8Jameson as Annabel (segment "The Black Cat")DeWitt as Chairman of Wine Society (segment "The Black Cat")

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