American actress
Born: January 31, 1937
Died: January 19, 2008
Suzanne Pleshette (1937–2008) was an American actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. Born on January 31, 1937, in New York City, she began her career in the late 1950s, gaining early recognition for her work in Broadway productions.
Pleshette achieved widespread fame for her role as Emily Hartley, Bob Newhart’s wife, on the iconic television series “The Bob Newhart Show,” which aired from 1972 to 1978. Her portrayal of the intelligent, witty, and often sardonic character contributed to the show’s success.
In addition to her television success, Pleshette had a notable film career. She starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic “The Birds” (1963) and earned critical acclaim for her performance. Over the years, she appeared in various films, showcasing her talent across different genres.
Pleshette continued to work in television, film, and theater throughout her career, earning accolades for her performances. Her career spanned several decades, leaving a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry. Suzanne Pleshette passed away on January 19, 2008, leaving behind a body of work that continues to be celebrated by fans and industry professionals alike.
Suzanne Pleshette’s 5 most popular quotes
- I’m an actress, and that’s why I’m still here. Anybody who has the illusion that you can have a career as long as I have and be a star is kidding themselves.
- Troy was a sweet, good man. We were just never destined to be married. We just didn’t have the same values. But I’m not bitter. He taught me how to laugh.
- When I started in movies, they said I’d be this big star, but I was only a moderate one. Not enough good pictures. It’s important to be in a good piece of work, no matter the size of one’s own part.
- I work in the wardrobe. Whenever I need clothes, I take a job. If I get maybe six changes, then I’ll be a grandmother; I don’t care.
- I don’t sit around and wait for great parts. I’m an actress, and I love being one, and I’ll probably be doing it till I’m 72, standing around the back lot doing ‘Gunsmoke.’
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