Suzanne Pleshette

Actor Jan 31 (died age 70) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 1944–2024 (80 year career)

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Biography

Suzanne Pleshette (January 31, 1937 – January 19, 2008) was an American actress, on stage, screen and television. After beginning her career in theatre, she began appearing in films in the early 1960s, such as Rome Adventure (1962) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963). She later appeared in various television productions, often in guest roles, and played the role of Emily Hartley on The Bob Newhart Show from 1972 until 1978, receiving Emmy Award nominations for her work. She continued actin…

Known For

Film

The Birds

Annie Hayworth

Film

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

Zira (voice)

Film

Nevada Smith

Pilar

Film

The Ugly Dachshund

Fran Garrison

Film

Blackbeard's Ghost

Jo Anne Baker

Film

The Bob Newhart Show

Emily Hartley

Film

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Patience

Film

The Shaggy D.A.

Betty Daniels

Filmography

Acting (109)

Movies (56)

The Blob

2024

as Annie Hayworth (voice)

Paralyzed Segments: Suzanne Pleshette Tangled Up in Codes

2022

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

2005

as Self

5.5

The Art of 'Spirited Away'

2003

as Herself

8.2

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

1998

as Zira (voice)

6.9

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

1998

as Self

7.3

Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife

1993

as Dr. Rachel Walters

6.0

Battling for Baby

1992

as Marie

4.5

The Bob Newhart Show 19th Anniversary Special

1991

as Emily Hartley

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

1990

as Self

Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean

1990

as Leona Helmsley

6.0

Alone in the Neon Jungle

1988

as Captain Janet Hamilton

3.7

A Stranger Waits

1987

as Kate Bennington

5.0

Kojak The Belarus File

as Dana Sutton

For Love or Money

as Joanna Piper

One Cooks, the Other Doesn't

1983

as Joanne Boone

Dixie: Changing Habits

as Dixie Cabot

Fantasies

as Carla Webber

Help Wanted: Male

as Laura Bingham

The Star Maker

as Margot Murray

Oh, God! Book II

as Paula Richards

If Things Were Different

1980

as Janet Langford

Hot Stuff

as Louise Webster

Flesh & Blood

as Kate Fallon

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

as Kate Bliss

The Shaggy D.A.

as Betty Daniels

Law and Order

as Karen Day

Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

1976

as Elizabeth Morton

6.0

The Legend of Valentino

1975

as June Mathis

5.5

Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife

1974

as Self

6.0

Support Your Local Gunfighter

as Patience

In Broad Daylight

as Kate Todd

River of Gold

as Anna

Along Came a Spider

1970

as Anne Banning / Janet Furie

5.2

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

1970

as Ramona

5.0

Hunters Are for Killing

1970

as Barbara Soline

4.5

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

as Sam Perkins

Target: Harry

as Diane Reed

The Power

as Prof. Margery Lansing

Blackbeard's Ghost

as Jo Anne Baker

Wings of Fire

as Kitty Sanborn

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

1967

as Arabella Flagg

6.6

Lionpower from MGM

1967

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Ugly Dachshund

as Fran Garrison

Nevada Smith

as Pilar

Mister Buddwing

as Fiddle Corwin

A Rage to Live

as Grace Caldwell Tate

4.4

A Distant Trumpet

1964

as Mrs. Kitty Mainwarring

Fate Is the Hunter

as Martha Webster

Youngblood Hawke

as Jeanne Green

The Birds

as Annie Hayworth

Wall of Noise

as Laura Rubio

40 Pounds of Trouble

as Chris Lockwood

Rome Adventure

as Prudence Bell

Summer of Decision

as Susan

The Geisha Boy

1958

as Sergent Pearson

6.2

Television (53)

G.I. Joe: Sigma 6

8 Simple Rules

as Laura

Good Morning, Miami

as Claire Arnold

Good Morning, Miami

as Claire Arnold

Will & Grace

as Lois Whitley

The Single Guy

as Sarah Eliot

The Boys Are Back

as Jackie Hansen

Intimate Portrait

as Self

Nightingales

as Christine Broderick

Bridges to Cross

as Tracy Bridges

Maggie Briggs

as Maggie Briggs

Newhart

1982

as Emily Hartley

7.1

Saturday Night Live

1975

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

The Bob Newhart Show

as Emily Hartley

Columbo

as Helen Stewart

Love, American Style

as Barbara

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as Valerie Bessinger

The Name of the Game

as Geneva Rogers

Ironside

as Shelly Kingman

The Invaders

as Vikki

Cimarron Strip

The F.B.I.

as Marya Pazmany

The Wild Wild West

as Lydia Monteran

Run for Your Life

as Susan Church

The Fugitive

as Ellie Burnett

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Anita King

Channing

as Lori Moore

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Dr. Kildare

as Julie Lawler

Ben Casey

Target: The Corruptors!

The Dick Powell Show

as Marta Rinaldi

The Wonderful World of Disney

Route 66

The Islanders

as Iris

Hong Kong

Bonanza

as Rose Becket

One Step Beyond

as Martha Wizinski

Adventures in Paradise

as Minette

The Third Man

as Caroline Humphrey

Riverboat

as Marie Tourette

Black Saddle

as Nedda Logan

Naked City

as Nora Condon

Have Gun, Will Travel

Wagon Train

as Myra Marshall

Decoy

as Wendy Jenkins

Harbormaster

as Barbara Benson

Tony Awards

1956

as Self - Presenter

5.9

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Anne

Gunsmoke

as Glory Bramley

General Electric Theater

as Jean Lund

Omnibus

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Audience Member

7.2