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Harmon was born in Flushing, New York. A runner-up for Miss Connecticut, the 5 ft 5 in, 41½-22-36 Harmon was a regular on Groucho Marx's television program ''Tell It to Groucho'' (credited as 'Patty Harmon'), and also guest-starred on several 1960s TV series, including ''Gidget'', ''Batman'', and ''The Monkees''. | Harmon was born in Flushing, New York. A runner-up for Miss Connecticut, the 5 ft 5 in, 41½-22-36 Harmon was a regular on Groucho Marx's television program ''Tell It to Groucho'' (credited as 'Patty Harmon'), and also guest-starred on several 1960s TV series, including ''Gidget'', ''Batman'', and ''The Monkees''. | ||
Harmon's best-remembered acting roles are as the thirty-foot-tall Merrie in the 1965 movie ''Village of the Giants'' (where she captures normal-sized Johnny Crawford and suspends him from her bikini top), and as the car-washing girl "Lucille" in 1967's ''Cool Hand Luke'', with Paul Newman. {{cite web |title=Cool Hand Luke (1967) - Car Wash Scene (2/8) MovieClips | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cINFeXqwbDo | website=YouTube.com| date=December 14 2018| access-date=April 29 2026}} | Harmon's best-remembered acting roles are as the thirty-foot-tall Merrie in the 1965 movie ''Village of the Giants'' (where she captures normal-sized Johnny Crawford and suspends him from her bikini top), and as the car-washing girl "Lucille" in 1967's ''Cool Hand Luke'', with Paul Newman. <ref>{{cite web |title=Cool Hand Luke (1967) - Car Wash Scene (2/8) MovieClips | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cINFeXqwbDo | website=YouTube.com| date=December 14 2018| access-date=April 29 2026}}</ref> | ||
Harmon retired from Hollywood to marry and raise a family. Later she started her own company, Aunt Joy's Cakes [http://www.AuntJoysCakes.com], a bakery located in Burbank, California. She also made the rounds of movie and sci-fi fan conventions, to meet fans and sign autographs. | Harmon retired from Hollywood to marry and raise a family. Later she started her own company, Aunt Joy's Cakes [http://www.AuntJoysCakes.com], a bakery located in Burbank, California. She also made the rounds of movie and sci-fi fan conventions, to meet fans and sign autographs. | ||
On April 14, 2026, Harmon passed away in hospice care at her Los Angeles home, from cardiopulmonary arrest after a pneumonia diagnosis weeks earlier. {{cite web |title=Joy Harmon, the Woman Who Washed the Car in ‘Cool Hand Luke,’ Dies at 87 | last=Barnes | first=Mike | url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/joy-harmon-dead-cool-hand-luke-woman-washes-car-1236565874/ | website=The Hollywood Reporter | date=April 15 2026| access-date=April 29 2026}}{{cite web |title=''Cool Hand Luke'' Star Joy Harmon's Cause of Death Revealed | last1=McArdle | first1=Tommy | last2=Bacher | first2=Danielle | url=https://people.com/cool-hand-luke-star-joy-harmon-cause-of-death-determined-11960584 | website=People Magazine | date=April 28 2026| access-date=April 29 2026}} | On April 14, 2026, Harmon passed away in hospice care at her Los Angeles home, from cardiopulmonary arrest after a pneumonia diagnosis weeks earlier. <ref>{{cite web |title=Joy Harmon, the Woman Who Washed the Car in ‘Cool Hand Luke,’ Dies at 87 | last=Barnes | first=Mike | url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/joy-harmon-dead-cool-hand-luke-woman-washes-car-1236565874/ | website=The Hollywood Reporter | date=April 15 2026| access-date=April 29 2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=''Cool Hand Luke'' Star Joy Harmon's Cause of Death Revealed | last1=McArdle | first1=Tommy | last2=Bacher | first2=Danielle | url=https://people.com/cool-hand-luke-star-joy-harmon-cause-of-death-determined-11960584 | website=People Magazine | date=April 28 2026| access-date=April 29 2026}}</ref> | ||
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| Born | May 1, 1940 Flushing, New York, USA |
| Died | April 14, 2026 (aged 85) Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Nationality | American |
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| Boobs | Natural |
| Body type | Slim |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Hair | Blonde |
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Joy Patricia Harmon (born May 1, 1940) was a former American actress.
Harmon was born in Flushing, New York. A runner-up for Miss Connecticut, the 5 ft 5 in, 41½-22-36 Harmon was a regular on Groucho Marx's television program Tell It to Groucho (credited as 'Patty Harmon'), and also guest-starred on several 1960s TV series, including Gidget, Batman, and The Monkees.
Harmon's best-remembered acting roles are as the thirty-foot-tall Merrie in the 1965 movie Village of the Giants (where she captures normal-sized Johnny Crawford and suspends him from her bikini top), and as the car-washing girl "Lucille" in 1967's Cool Hand Luke, with Paul Newman. [1]
Harmon retired from Hollywood to marry and raise a family. Later she started her own company, Aunt Joy's Cakes [1], a bakery located in Burbank, California. She also made the rounds of movie and sci-fi fan conventions, to meet fans and sign autographs.
On April 14, 2026, Harmon passed away in hospice care at her Los Angeles home, from cardiopulmonary arrest after a pneumonia diagnosis weeks earlier. [2][3]
Filmography (partial)
- Let's Rock (1958)
- Village of the Giants (1965)
- One Way Wahine (Wahini) (1965)
- Cool Hand Luke (1967)
- Mad Dog Coll
- The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
- Young Dillinger
Television (partial)
- The Odd Couple
- Love, American Style
- The Monkees
- That Girl
- Bewitched
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
- Batman
- Gidget
- Burke's Law
- The Beverly Hillbillies
External Links
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- ↑ Cool Hand Luke (1967) - Car Wash Scene (2/8) MovieClips (December 14 2018).
- ↑ Barnes, Mike (April 15 2026). Joy Harmon, the Woman Who Washed the Car in ‘Cool Hand Luke,’ Dies at 87.
- ↑ Cool Hand Luke Star Joy Harmon's Cause of Death Revealed (April 28 2026).
