- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 20, 1927
- Place of Birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- May 13, 2013
Joyce Brothers
Joyce Diane Brothers (née Bauer; October 20, 1927 – May 13, 2013) was an American psychologist, television personality, advice columnist, and writer. She first became famous in 1955 for winning the top prize on the American game show The $64,000 Question. Her fame from the game show allowed her to go on to host various advice columns and television shows, which established her as a pioneer in the field of "pop (popular) psychology". Brothers is often credited as the first to normalize psychological concepts to the American mainstream. Her syndicated columns were featured in newspapers and magazines, including a monthly column for Good Housekeeping, in which she contributed for nearly 40 years. As Brothers quickly became the "face of psychology" for American audiences, she often appeared in various television roles, usually as herself. From the 1970s onward, she also began to accept fic…
Filmography
Inside Rupert Pupkin
movieInside Rupert Pupkin
2014 · Self (archive footage)
movieDorm Daze 2
2006 · Celebrity Judge #1
tvEntourage
2004 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
The Mullets
tvThe Mullets
2003
movieA Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
2002 · Self (archive footage)
movieAnalyze That
2002 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
Nudes in the News
tvNudes in the News
2002 · Self (archive footage)
movieNational Lampoon's Van Wilder
2002 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
movieElvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
2001
Television: The First Fifty Years
movieTelevision: The First Fifty Years
1999 · Self
tvFelicity
1998 · Judge
tvV.I.P.
1998 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvStyle & Substance
1998
tvMike Hammer, Private Eye
1997
tvAlly McBeal
1997 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvPerversions of Science
1997 · Therapist Bethany Wolf
movieDear God
1996 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvSuddenly Susan
1996 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvKenan & Kel
1996 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
movieLover's Knot
1996 · Herself (as Dr. Joyce Brothers)
movieSpy Hard
1996 · Steele's Tag Team Member
tvPinky and the Brain
1995 · Joyce Brothers (voice)
movieA Night to Die For
1995 · Self
tvHope and Gloria
1995 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
movieThe Misery Brothers
1995 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
movieExit to Eden
1994 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvAll That
1994 · Self
tvSpace Ghost Coast to Coast
1994 · Self
movieThe Day My Parents Ran Away
1993 · Dr. Antonia Missermaster
tvThe Nanny
1993 · Joyce Brothers
tvDiagnosis: Murder
1993 · Dr. Joyce Brothers, Dr. Hazeltine
tvFrasier
1993 · Joyce Brothers
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
movieNational Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993 · Coroner
tvThe Larry Sanders Show
1992 · Joyce Brothers
tvMelrose Place
1992 · Dr. Joyce Brothers (voice)
movieAge Isn't Everything
1991 · Self
tvDream On
1990 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvThe Simpsons
1989 · Joyce Brothers (voice)
movieAnimal Behavior
1989 · Herself, Visiting Psychologist
tvBaywatch
1989
movieTroop Beverly Hills
1989 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
movieThe Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988 · Baseball Announcer
tvTV 101
1988 · Joyce Brothers
movieJoan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
movieLove at Stake
1987
tvMarried... with Children
1987 · The Judge
movieGlory Years
1987
tvALF
1986 · Joyce Brothers
movieCharlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
1986 · Great Books Authority
movieLet's Go Mets
1986 · Self
tvMoonlighting
1985 · Dr. Joyce Brothers (as Dr. Joyce Brothers)
movieThe Lonely Guy
1984 · Herself
tvNight Court
1984 · Dr. Joyce Brothers (as Dr. Joyce Brothers)
movieLast of the Great Survivors
1984 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvJust Our Luck
1983
tvMama's Family
1983
movieThe King of Comedy
1982 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvMadame's Place
1982 · Self
tvPolice Squad!
1982 · Dr. Joyce Brother
movieDesperate Lives
1982 · Mrs. Watson
movieFor Love of Angela
1982 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvSimon & Simon
1981
movieMore Wild Wild West
1980 · The Bystander
movieOh, God! Book II
1980 · Herself on NBC
movieHero at Large
1980 · Self
movieBeggarman, Thief
1979 · Dr. Moira O'Dell (as Dr. Joyce Brothers)
tvBeggarman, Thief
1979 · Dr. Moira O'Dell
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
movieThe Chevy Chase National Humor Test
1979
tvFlying High
1978
tvWKRP in Cincinnati
1978 · Vicky Von Vickey
tvTaxi
1978 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
movieDick Clark's Good Old Days
1977
tvThe Love Boat
1977 · Mrs. Magwich
tvCHiPs
1977 · Herself
movieThe Chevy Chase Show
1977 · Self
tvCharlie's Angels
1976 · Dr. Lantry
tvThe Sonny and Cher Show
1976
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self (uncredited)
tvEllery Queen
1975
tvPolice Woman
1974
tvHappy Days
1974
movieThe War Between Men and Women
1972 · Herself
movieStand Up and Be Counted
1972 · Dr. Joyce Brothers
tvThe Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Self - Guest
tvMiss USA
1963 · Self - Judge
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
tvThe Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self