Marilyn Joi
Biography
Marilyn Joi is an American actress. She appeared in a number of films during the 1970s. Joi worked with director Al Adamson on several projects. In one of her notable roles, she played the character Velvet in the film Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks. Joi also appeared in the film Kentucky Fried Movie, where she portrayed the character Cleopatra Schwartz.
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Full Filmography
28 titles- Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson (2019)
- Queen of Lost Island (1994)
- Satan's Princess (1989) as Hooker
- C.O.D. (1981) as Debbie Winter
- Galaxina (1980) as Winged Girl
- The Great American Girl Robbery (1979) as LaSalle
- Nurse Sherri (1978) as Nurse Tara Williams
- The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977) as Cleopatra Schwartz (segment "Cleopatra Schwartz")
- The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington (1977) as Sheila
- Uncle Tom's Cabin (1976) as Daughter
- Ilsa: Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (1976) as Velvet
- Mansion of the Doomed (1976) as Miss Mathews
- Black Samurai (1976) as Synne
- Black Samurai (1976) Wardrobe Master
- Blazing Stewardesses (1975) as Barbara Watson
- The Candy Tangerine Man (1975) as Clarisse
- Sodom and Gomorrah: The Last Seven Days (1975) as Townsperson
- Tender Loving Care (1974) as Lynn
- Black Samson (1974) as Widow
- Black Starlet (1974) as Kiss Girl
- Mean Mother (1974) as Joy
- Coffy (1973) as (uncredited)
- Wonder Women (1973) as Black in Brown Bikini (uncredited)
- The Naughty Stewardesses (1973) as Barbara
- Detroit 9000 (1973) as Dancing Hooker (uncredited)
- The Student Teachers (1973) as Topless Dancer
- Hammer (1972) as Dancer
- Hit Man (1972) as Nita Biggs
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Marilyn Joi best known for?
Marilyn Joi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Galaxina (1980), The Great American Girl Robbery (1979), Nurse Sherri (1978), The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977).
When and where was Marilyn Joi born?
Marilyn Joi was born on May 22, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
How many credits does Marilyn Joi have?
Marilyn Joi has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2019.
What is Marilyn Joi's background in cinema and television?
Marilyn Joi is an American actress. She appeared in a number of films during the 1970s. Joi worked with director Al Adamson on several projects. In one of her notable roles, she played the character Velvet in the film Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks. Joi also appeared in the film Kentucky Fried Movie, where she po...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Coffy (1973) as (uncredited) — aged about 28
- Mansion of the Doomed (1976) as Miss Mathews — aged about 31
- The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977) as Cleopatra Schwartz (segment "Cleopatra Schwartz") — aged about 32
- Uncle Tom's Cabin (1976) as Daughter — aged about 31
- Ilsa: Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (1976) as Velvet — aged about 31
- Wonder Women (1973) as Black in Brown Bikini (uncredited) — aged about 28
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