
Suzanne Pleshette
Known for Acting · 109 credits
- Born
- 1937-01-31
- Died
- 2008-01-19
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- سوزان پلشت
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 acting until 2004, and died from respiratory failure as a result of lung cancer in 2008.
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Known For
TV Shows (53)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Fugitive
1963
as Peggy Franklyn / Ellie Burnett

Columbo
1971
as Helen Stewart

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee / Self - Audience Member

Bonanza
1959
as Rose Becket

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter

Wagon Train
1957
as Myra Marshall

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Ironside
1967
as Shelly Kingman
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Anita King / Adrian Harris

Will & Grace
1998
as Lois Whitley

The Wild Wild West
1965
as Lydia Monteran

Love, American Style
1969
as Barbara

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Julie Lawler / Nurse Cathy Benjamin / Ellen Tracey Adams

The F.B.I.
1965
as Marya Pazmany / Marie Zimmerman / Temple Alexander

Naked City
1958
as Nora Condon

Run for Your Life
1965
as Susan Church

Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self

Route 66
1960

Newhart
1982
as Emily Hartley

Gunsmoke
1955
as Glory Bramley

The Bob Newhart Show
1972
as Emily Hartley

8 Simple Rules
2002
as Laura

Ben Casey
1961

The Invaders
1967
as Vikki / Anne Gibbs

The Name of the Game
1968
as Geneva Rogers / Amy Averlin

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Anne

Omnibus
1952

One Step Beyond
1959
as Martha Wizinski

Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Minette

The Single Guy
1995
as Sarah Eliot

Black Saddle
1959
as Nedda Logan

Riverboat
1959
as Marie Tourette

Cimarron Strip
1967
as Sarah Lou Burke

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
as Valerie Bessinger

The Third Man
1959
as Caroline Humphrey

The Islanders
1960
as Iris

Good Morning, Miami
2002
as Claire Arnold

The Dick Powell Show
1961
as Marta Rinaldi

Decoy
1957
as Wendy Jenkins

Target: The Corruptors!
1961

Hong Kong
1960

Channing
1963
as Lori Moore

G.I. Joe: Sigma 6
2005

The Wonderful World of Disney
1961

General Electric Theater
1953
as Jean Lund / Renee Fontaine

Nightingales
1989
as Christine Broderick

Flesh & Blood
1979
as Kate Fallon

The Boys Are Back
1994
as Jackie Hansen
Harbormaster
1957
as Barbara Benson
Bridges to Cross
1986
as Tracy Bridges
Maggie Briggs
1984
as Maggie Briggs
Movies (56)

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
1998
as Zira (voice)

The Birds
1963
as Annie Hayworth

Lionpower from MGM
1967
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Power
1968
as Prof. Margery Lansing

Flesh & Blood
1979
as Kate Fallon

Nevada Smith
1966
as Pilar

The Geisha Boy
1958
as Sergent Pearson

Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971
as Patience

A Distant Trumpet
1964
as Mrs. Kitty Mainwarring

The Ugly Dachshund
1966
as Fran Garrison

Blackbeard's Ghost
1968
as Jo Anne Baker

In Broad Daylight
1971
as Kate Todd

Fate Is the Hunter
1964
as Martha Webster

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
1967
as Arabella Flagg

Mister Buddwing
1966
as Fiddle Corwin

Fantasies
1982
as Carla Webber

The Legend of Valentino
1975
as June Mathis

A Rage to Live
1965
as Grace Caldwell Tate

Along Came a Spider
1970
as Anne Banning / Janet Furie

The Art of 'Spirited Away'
2003
as Herself

Rome Adventure
1962
as Prudence Bell

Kojak: The Belarus File
1985
as Dana Sutton

Youngblood Hawke
1964
as Jeanne Green

40 Pounds of Trouble
1962
as Chris Lockwood

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
1978
as Kate Bliss

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
1969
as Sam Perkins

The Star Maker
1981
as Margot Murray

Hot Stuff
1979
as Louise Webster

Alone in the Neon Jungle
1988
as Captain Janet Hamilton
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
1990
as Self

Hunters Are for Killing
1970
as Barbara Soline

The Shaggy D.A.
1976
as Betty Daniels

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
1970
as Ramona

If Things Were Different
1980
as Janet Langford
Summer of Decision
1959
as Susan

Oh, God! Book II
1980
as Paula Richards

Dixie: Changing Habits
1983
as Dixie Cabot

A Stranger Waits
1987
as Kate Bennington

Target: Harry
1969
as Diane Reed

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
as Self

Battling for Baby
1992
as Marie

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
as Self

Help Wanted: Male
1982
as Laura Bingham

Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
1993
as Dr. Rachel Walters

For Love or Money
1984
as Joanna Piper

Wall of Noise
1963
as Laura Rubio

River of Gold
1971
as Anna

Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean
1990
as Leona Helmsley

Law and Order
1976
as Karen Day

Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
1974
as Self

One Cooks, the Other Doesn't
1983
as Joanne Boone

Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
1976
as Elizabeth Morton

Wings of Fire
1967
as Kitty Sanborn
The Bob Newhart Show 19th Anniversary Special
1991
as Emily Hartley

The Blob
2024
as Annie Hayworth (voice)

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About Suzanne Pleshette
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 acting until 2004, and died from respiratory failure as… With 109 credits spanning from 1944 to 2024, Suzanne Pleshette has appeared in 56 films and 53 TV shows.
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- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) — as Zira (voice)
- The Birds (1963) — as Annie Hayworth
- Lionpower from MGM (1967) — as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Power (1968) — as Prof. Margery Lansing
- Flesh & Blood (1979) — as Kate Fallon
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