Suzanne Pleshette

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Suzanne Pleshette,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Columbo

Saturday Night Live

Bonanza

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

All Movies (56)

• The Blob2024 · as Annie Hayworth (voice)
• Paralyzed Segments: Suzanne Pleshette Tangled Up in Codes2022
• Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool2005 · as Self
• The Art of 'Spirited Away'2003 · as Herself
• The Lion King II: Simba's Pride1998 · as Zira (voice)
• Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's1998 · as Self
• Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife1993 · as Dr. Rachel Walters
• Battling for Baby1992 · as Marie
• The Bob Newhart Show 19th Anniversary Special1991 · as Emily Hartley
• Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean1990 · as Leona Helmsley
• Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret1990 · as Self
• Alone in the Neon Jungle1988 · as Captain Janet Hamilton
• A Stranger Waits1987 · as Kate Bennington
• Kojak: The Belarus File1985 · as Dana Sutton
• For Love or Money1984 · as Joanna Piper
• One Cooks, the Other Doesn't1983 · as Joanne Boone
• Dixie: Changing Habits1983 · as Dixie Cabot
• Fantasies1982 · as Carla Webber
• Help Wanted: Male1982 · as Laura Bingham
• The Star Maker1981 · as Margot Murray
• Oh, God! Book II1980 · as Paula Richards
• If Things Were Different1980 · as Janet Langford
• Flesh & Blood1979 · as Kate Fallon
• Hot Stuff1979 · as Louise Webster
• Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid1978 · as Kate Bliss
• The Shaggy D.A.1976 · as Betty Daniels
• Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours1976 · as Elizabeth Morton
• Law and Order1976 · as Karen Day
• The Legend of Valentino1975 · as June Mathis
• Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife1974 · as Self
• In Broad Daylight1971 · as Kate Todd
• Support Your Local Gunfighter1971 · as Patience
• River of Gold1971 · as Anna
• Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?1970 · as Ramona
• Hunters Are for Killing1970 · as Barbara Soline
• Along Came a Spider1970 · as Anne Banning / Janet Furie
• Target: Harry1969 · as Diane Reed
• If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium1969 · as Sam Perkins
• The Power1968 · as Prof. Margery Lansing
• Blackbeard's Ghost1968 · as Jo Anne Baker
• The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin1967 · as Arabella Flagg
• Wings of Fire1967 · as Kitty Sanborn
• Lionpower from MGM1967 · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Mister Buddwing1966 · as Fiddle Corwin
• Nevada Smith1966 · as Pilar
• The Ugly Dachshund1966 · as Fran Garrison
• A Rage to Live1965 · as Grace Caldwell Tate
• Youngblood Hawke1964 · as Jeanne Green
• Fate Is the Hunter1964 · as Martha Webster
• A Distant Trumpet1964 · as Mrs. Kitty Mainwarring
• Wall of Noise1963 · as Laura Rubio
• The Birds1963 · as Annie Hayworth
• 40 Pounds of Trouble1962 · as Chris Lockwood
• Rome Adventure1962 · as Prudence Bell
• Summer of Decision1959 · as Susan
• The Geisha Boy1958 · as Sergent Pearson

All TV Shows (64)

• G.I. Joe: Sigma 62005
• Good Morning, Miami2002 · as Claire Arnold
• 8 Simple Rules2002 · as Laura
• Will & Grace1998 · as Lois Whitley
• The Single Guy1995 · as Sarah Eliot
• The Boys Are Back1994 · as Jackie Hansen
• Intimate Portrait1993 · as Self
• Nightingales1989 · as Christine Broderick
• Bridges to Cross1986 · as Tracy Bridges
• Maggie Briggs1984 · as Maggie Briggs
• Newhart1982 · as Emily Hartley
• Flesh & Blood1979 · as Kate Fallon
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self (uncredited)
• The Bob Newhart Show1972 · as Emily Hartley
• Columbo1971 · as Helen Stewart
• Love, American Style1969 · as Barbara
• The Courtship of Eddie's Father1969 · as Valerie Bessinger
• The Name of the Game1968
• The Name of the Game1968 · as Geneva Rogers
• The Name of the Game1968 · as Amy Averlin
• Cimarron Strip1967 · as Sarah Lou Burke
• Ironside1967 · as Shelly Kingman
• The Invaders1967 · as Vikki
• The Invaders1967 · as Anne Gibbs
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Marya Pazmany
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Marie Zimmerman
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Temple Alexander
• The Wild Wild West1965 · as Lydia Monteran
• Run for Your Life1965 · as Susan Church
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963 · as Anita King
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1963 · as Adrian Harris
• Channing1963 · as Lori Moore
• The Fugitive1963 · as Peggy Franklyn
• The Fugitive1963 · as Ellie Burnett
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• Ben Casey1961
• Target: The Corruptors!1961
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Julie Lawler
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Nurse Cathy Benjamin
• Dr. Kildare1961 · as Ellen Tracey Adams
• The Dick Powell Show1961 · as Marta Rinaldi
• The Wonderful World of Disney1961
• Route 661960
• The Islanders1960 · as Iris
• Hong Kong1960
• Adventures in Paradise1959 · as Minette
• The Third Man1959 · as Caroline Humphrey
• Riverboat1959 · as Marie Tourette
• Bonanza1959 · as Rose Becket
• One Step Beyond1959 · as Martha Wizinski
• Black Saddle1959 · as Nedda Logan
• Naked City1958 · as Nora Condon
• Decoy1957 · as Wendy Jenkins
• Harbormaster1957 · as Barbara Benson
• Wagon Train1957 · as Myra Marshall
• Have Gun, Will Travel1957
• Tony Awards1956 · as Self - Presenter
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · as Anne
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Glory Bramley
• General Electric Theater1953 · as Jean Lund
• General Electric Theater1953 · as Renee Fontaine
• Omnibus1952
• Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Nominee
• Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Audience Member