Joy Harmon, the actress famed for the memorable car-wash scene in Cool Hand Luke, has died. Reports indicate she passed away in hospice care in Los Angeles after a battle with pneumonia, at age 85 or 87 depending on the source. Her family confirmed the news to TMZ and outlets like Fox 9 and Parade have echoed the tributes, noting her wider career including TV appearances and earlier film work.[2][3][7]
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www.newsnow.co.ukThe actress had a brief yet memorable scene in “Cool Hand Luke."
www.wftv.comJoy Harmon — best known for her role in the 1967 film 'Cool Hand Luke' — died at the age of 87.
parade.comJoy Harmon, the actress best known for her iconic scene in “Cool Hand Luke,” has died, according to TMZ.
www.fox9.comThe actress had a brief yet memorable scene in “Cool Hand Luke."
www.wpxi.comThe actress died at her Los Angeles home after a battle with pneumonia, her family confirmed
www.gbnews.comThe actress had a brief yet memorable scene in “Cool Hand Luke."
www.kiro7.comJoy Harmon, who was best known for her role as Lucille in Cool Hand Luke, has died at the age of 87, her family has confirmed, after she was admitted to hospice care at home
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