Joy Harmon
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Joy Harmon (May 1, 1940 – April 14, 2026) was an American actress, model, and later baker, best known for her iconic role as Lucille, the pie-serving car wash girl, in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke.
She appeared in 1960s TV shows like Batman, Gidget, and The Monkees, and films such as Village of the Giants, before transitioning to owning Aunt Joy's Cakes bakery in Burbank, California.
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Even chain gang prisoners couldn't resist cracking a smile when Joy Harmon showed up with pie and a soapy car wash.
Joy Harmon traded Hollywood spotlights for oven mitts, proving her real talent was in rising to the occasion with Aunt Joy's Cakes.
In Village of the Giants, Joy Harmon's Merrie grew to massive proportions, but her Cool Hand Luke scene really blew up online.
Batman fans remember Joy Harmon's guest spot as the moment the Dynamic Duo faced their most distracting villain yet.