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My Take
For me Joyce DeWitt is inseparable from Janet Wood on Three's Company, a role she held through the show's golden run from 1977 to 1984. What impresses me is not flashiness but reliability: she was the grounded presence who let the comedy breathe and made the ensemble click week after week. A Ball State graduate from Wheeling, West Virginia, she brought a steady warmth that sitcoms live or die on. I tend to admire performers who serve the whole rather than chase the scene, and DeWitt's lasting affection from fans tells me she had exactly that instinct.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Joyce DeWitt
- Name (Japanese)
- ジョイス・デウィット
- Reading
- じょいす・でうぃっと
- Born
- April 23, 1949 (age 77)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Ox
- Origin
- Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Ball State University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Joyce DeWitt born?
Born April 23, 1949 (age 77).
Where is Joyce DeWitt from?
Joyce DeWitt is from Wheeling, West Virginia, United States.
What does Joyce DeWitt do?
Joyce DeWitt works as television actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.