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Joyce Randolph Obituary

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Joyce Randolph, renowned for her iconic role in “The Honeymooners,” has passed away at the age of 99, as confirmed by her son, Randolph “Randy” Richard Charles. The news was first reported by TMZ.

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The actress breathed her last on Saturday evening at her residence in New York City, marking the end of an era. Joyce Randolph held the distinction of being the last surviving cast member of the beloved 1950s sitcom, “The Honeymooners,” where she portrayed the character of Trixie Norton throughout its entire 39-episode run.

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In the series, Randolph’s character was married to Ed Norton, played by Art Carney, forming an on-screen couple who were neighbors to the iconic Ralph and Alice Kramden, portrayed by Jackie Gleason and Audrey Meadows.

“The Honeymooners” depicted the comedic escapades of Kramden, a bus driver, and Norton, a sewer worker, as they navigated the challenges of striving for wealth while their wives observed with a mix of endurance and patience, as detailed on IMDb.

Born Joyce Sirola into a Finnish-American family in Detroit, her journey in the entertainment industry began in New York City in 1943. There, she graced Broadway productions, appeared in commercials, and took on television roles in shows like “Buck Rogers” and “The Clock” in 1950, according to a 2007 New York Times profile.

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