Probably recognized by millions, but how many knew her name? Now she’s gone…
Joy Harmon, who played the woman washing the car in "Cool Hand Luke", passed away 4/15/26 at the age of 87.
She was on screen just three minutes and 15 seconds but her appearance became one of the most famous sexy scenes in the history of Hollywood.
What part of "...Shall not be infringed" don't you understand???
April 16, 2026, 01:03 PM
CPD SIG
3:15 and she will live in infamy in the minds of many, many men.
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“What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It’s not good at much else.” —Author Tom Clancy
April 16, 2026, 02:43 PM
pace40
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April 16, 2026, 10:37 PM
Sailor1911
Oh, Lucille.
Place your clothes and weapons where you can find them in the dark.
“If in winning a race, you lose the respect of your fellow competitors, then you have won nothing” - Paul Elvstrom "The Great Dane" 1928 - 2016
April 19, 2026, 10:23 PM
sjtill
quote:
3:15 and she will live in infamy in the minds of many, many men.
I would say she will live in GLORY in the minds of many, many men.
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April 20, 2026, 11:22 AM
Green Highlander
The symbolism within the scene was very subtle.
"You know, Scotland has its own martial arts. Yeah, it's called Fuck You. It's mostly just head butting and then kicking people when they're on the ground." - Charlie MacKenzie (Mike Myers in "So I Married an Axe Murderer")
April 20, 2026, 02:50 PM
armored
When I was a youngster back in the early 60's I used to enjoy reading Modern Photography magazine. I always remembered a small ad that appeared in every issue of a really hot women hanging out of her cloths, the small caption under the picture gave her a credit, stating "Joy Harmon, movie star". My imagination ran wild. I will never forget her.
