Marilyn Joi (born May 22, 1945) is an American actress[1] who appeared in a number of exploitation films during the 1970s.

Marilyn Joi
Born (1945-05-22) May 22, 1945 (age 79)
Other namesTracy King, Tracy Ann King, T.A. King
OccupationFilm actress
Years active1972–1989

Career

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Joi starred in several films by Al Adamson including The Naughty Stewardesses (1974), Blazing Stewardesses (1975) and Black Samurai (1977), and played the henchwoman Velvet in Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (1976), and Cleopatra Schwartz in The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977). Among her other film credits were roles in Hit Man (1972), Mean Mother (1974), The Candy Tangerine Man (1975), Mansion of the Doomed (1976), The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington (1977), Nurse Sherri (1978) and Galaxina (1980).

She was often credited as Tracy King, Tracy Ann King and T.A. King.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1972 Hammer Dancer
1972 Hit Man Rita Biggs
1973 Mean Mother Joy
1973 Wonder Women Black in Brown Bikini
1973 The Student Teachers Topless Dancer
1973 Detroit 9000 Dancing hooker in whorehouse Uncredited
1973 The Naughty Stewardesses Barbara Watson Credited as Tracy King
1973 Tender Loving Care Lynn
1974 Black Samson Widow
1974 Black Starlet Kiss Girl
1975 The Candy Tangerine Man Clarisse
1975 Blazing Stewardesses Barbara Watson
1976 Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks Velvet
1976 Mansion of the Doomed Miss Matthews
1976 Black Samurai Synne
1977 Uncle Tom's Cabin Daughter
1977 The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington Sheila
1977 The Kentucky Fried Movie Cleopatra Schwartz
1978 Nurse Sherri Tara Williams
1979 Cheerleaders' Wild Weekend LaSalle
1980 Galaxina Winged Girl
1981 C.O.D. Debbie Winter
1989 Satan's Princess Hooker

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1976 Starsky & Hutch Pepper / Charlie 2 episodes
1977 Good Times Karen Casey Episode: "J.J. in Business"
1977 Charlie's Angels Brenda Episode: "The Blue Angels"
1986 Hunter Hooker Episode: "The Beautiful & the Dead: Part 1"
1986 Hill Street Blues Rhonda Episode: "A Case of Klapp"
1987 Beverly Hills Buntz Hooker Episode: "Sid and Randy"

References

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  1. ^ McCann, Bob (2010). Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television. McFarland. pp. 182–. ISBN 9780786437900. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
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