Famous People with Name Joyce

Joyce Sims            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joyce Sims: is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. Known for her 1980s club anthems, her biggest hit was the soul-dance ballad "Come into My Life," which was a worldwide top ten hit in early 1988. It first reached #7 in the UK, and then spread to the rest of t

Joyce Ann Elliott            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joyce Ann Elliott: is a Democratic member of the Arkansas Senate, representing the 33rd District since 2009. She is the Majority Leader. She was previously a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2000 through 2006.

Joyce A. Spiliotis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joyce A. Spiliotis: is an American politician who represents the 12th Essex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and was a Peabody City Counclior from 1994-2003.

Joyce Trimmer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joyce Trimmer: was a Canadian politician. She was the first woman mayor of Scarborough, Ontario.In 1988 she stood in the election for the mayor of Scarborough, Ontario, and won the election with 4800 more votes than the second place finisher, Norm Kelly. Joyce Trimmer was the first woman elected mayor of Scarborough. A supporter of the environment, she opposed development and worked to protect the lands in what is now the Rouge Park.

Joyce Fairbairn            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joyce Fairbairn: is a Canadian Senator and was the first woman to serve as Leader of the Government in the Senate.She has also had various positions in the Liberal Party, including Vice-Chair of the National and Western Liberal Caucus from 1984 to 1990, and Co-Chair of the Liberal Party of Canada Election Readiness Committee in 1991.

Kevin Francis Joyce            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kevin Francis Joyce: is a retired American basketball player.A 6'3" guard from the University of South Carolina, he out jumped North Carolina's 6-10 Lee Dedmon with seconds left to tap the ball to a wide open Tom Owens under the basket who made an easy lay-up to complete a dramatic come from behind victory in the 1971 ACC Tournament.

Brenda Joyce            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Brenda Joyce: is an American film actress. She was born as Betty Leabo in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.Although she appeared in many B-movies of the 1940s, she is best-remembered as the seventh actress to play Jane in the Tarzan series of films. She succeeded Maureen O'Sullivan in the series and appeared in the role five times. The first four appearances were opposite Johnny Weissmuller, but her last performance as Jane, in 1949's Tarzan's Magic Fountain, was with Lex Barker as Tarzan. She abandoned her acting career for personal reasons in 1949.

Kara Lynn Joyce            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kara Lynn Joyce: is an American swimmer and two-time Olympian. At the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, she earned a pair of silver medals as a member of the 4×100 m freestyle and the 4×100 m medley relays. In her individual events, Kara Lynn finished fifth in both the 50 meter freestyle and 100 meter freestyle races.

Jennifer Joyce            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jennifer Joyce: is a Canadian hammer thrower.While growing up outside of Vancouver, Joyce excelled in multiple sports as a child. In addition to athletics, she participated in soccer and volleyball, earning a spot on the British Columbia soccer provincial team in 1994. H

John Edward (Jack) Joyce            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Edward (Jack) Joyce: was an American early-20th-century colorful figure in the world of horsemanship and animal training, who had nearly a 10-year career with Buffalo Bill on his Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Joyce toured throughout Europe until the late 1920s. He retired in upst