Robert Joy

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Robert Joy Fast Facts:

Was a Rhodes scholar at Oxford.
Performed in many theater productions in his native Canada as a member of the Newfoundland Traveling Theatre Company and the comedy troupe CODCO.
Played the part of Peter in a Toronto production of The Diary of Anne Frank (1978) and later reprised the role in the United States when the play moved to New York.
Was cast as the boyfriend of Madonna's character in Desperately Seeking Susan (1985).
Composed music for the independent film The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood (1986), a production featuring fellow CODCO alumni that he also costarred in.
Has appeared in two Woody Allen movies: Radio Days (1987) and Shadows and Fog (1992).

Robert Joy Relationships:
Mary Shontkroff - Ex-wife
Clifton Joseph Joy - Father
Flora Louise Joy - Mother
Ruby Joy - Daughter
Robert Joy Awards:
1981 Genie Awards: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
2006 Genie Awards: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
College:
Memorial University of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; University of Oxford, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, England