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Suzanne Pleshette was an actress who starred in The Birds, The Bob Newhart Show, and other TV and film roles. She was nominated for three Emmys and married three times, including to Bob Newhart and Tom Poston.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Early years
- Acting career
- Television
- Marriage
- Death and legacy
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Pleshette claims that she was not an acting natural but just \"found\" herself attending New York City's High School of the Performing Arts. After graduating from high school, she attended Syracuse University for a semester before returning to New York City to attend Finch College, an elite finishing school for well-to-do young ladies. After a seme...
Blessed with beauty, a fine figure, and a husky voice that made her seem older than her years, she quickly achieved success on both the small and big screens. She made her TV debut, at age 20, in Harbormaster (1957), then was chosen as the female lead opposite superstar Jerry Lewis in his 1958 comedy, The Geisha Boy (1958). On Broadway, she replace...
After The Bob Newhart Show (1972) ceased production, Suzanne Pleshette worked regularly on television, mostly in TV movies. Although she was a talented dramatic actress, she had a flair for comedy and, in 1984, she headlined her own series at CBS, which had aired \"The Bob Newhart Show\". She helped develop the half-hour sitcom, and even had the ra...
Pleshette was married three times: In 1964, she wed teen idol Troy Donahue, her co-star in the 1962 film Rome Adventure (1962) and in 1964's A Distant Trumpet (1964), but the marriage lasted less than a year. By contrast, her union with Texas oil millionaire, Tom Gallagher, lasted from 1968 until his death in 2000. After becoming a widow, she and w...
Pleshette was diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent chemotherapy in the summer of 2006; she rallied, but in late 2007, she barely survived a bout of pneumonia. She died of respiratory failure on Saturday, January 19, 2008, a few days shy of her 71st birthday. Suzanne Pleshette, the actress who achieved television immortality in her role as Bob N...
Suzanne Pleshette was an actress who starred in The Birds, The Bob Newhart Show and other TV and film roles. She was born in 1937, married three times and died of respiratory failure in 2008.
- January 31, 1937
- January 19, 2008
Jan 21, 2008 · Suzanne Pleshette, the husky-voiced actress who redefined the television sitcom wife in the 1970s by playing the smart, sardonic Emily Hartley on “The Bob Newhart Show,” died on Saturday at...
Suzanne Pleshette, the dark-haired, smoky-voiced actress who played Bob Newhart’s confident and sexy wife, Emily Hartley, for six years on the popular 1970s sitcom “The Bob Newhart Show,” has...
3 days ago · Suzanne Pleshette and Bob Newhart in the final scene of “Newhart,” which revealed that the entire show had been a dream and took place in a copy of a set from “The Bob Newhart Show.”
Suzanne Pleshette (January 31, 1937 – January 19, 2008) was an American actress. Pleshette was known for her roles in theatre, film, and television. She was nominated for three Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
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2 days ago · LOS ANGELES — Suzanne Pleshette, the husky-voiced star best known for her role as Bob Newhart’s sardonic wife on television’s long-running “The Bob Newhart Show,” has died at age 70.
