Suzanne Pleshette

Suzanne Pleshette (born January 31, 1937) is an American actress, most known as Emily Hartley on The Bob Newhart Show.

Miss Pleshette is also a former Broadway leading lady having replaced Anne Bancroft in The Miracle Worker opposite Patty Duke to rave reviews. She also played opposite Tom Poston and Constance Ford in The Golden Fleecing. Pleshette has been in over two dozen made for television films and numerous dramas of the late 50's and 60's and 70's; During the 60's and 70's and she appeared to dominate the drama shows. Her Emmy and Golden Globe nominated performance in Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean is riveting, played to the hilt, and spine chilling. Her small but underplayed role in The Birds can definitely be an acting lesson on how to really underplay. In Dr. Kildare, she was nominated for the Emmy for an episode titled "Shining Image" where she portrayed a nurse who was a drug addict. She also gave a memorable performance in a TV-Film opposite Kim Stanley, Robert Duvall, Edmond O'Brien and Kim Darby titled Flesh and Blood.

In 2001, Suzanne married actor Tom Poston who played "The Peeper", a college friend of Bob Hartley on "The Bob Newhart Show".

Selected filmography

  • The Birds
  • Battling for Baby

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In 2001, Suzanne married actor Tom Poston who played "The Peeper", a college friend of Bob Hartley on "The Bob Newhart Show". Rolle died in Los Angeles, California due to complications from diabetes. She also gave a memorable performance in a TV-Film opposite Kim Stanley, Robert Duvall, Edmond O'Brien and Kim Darby titled Flesh and Blood.. After Good Times, she starred in a number of made-for-television movies and feature films, including Driving Miss Daisy, A Raisin in the Sun, and My Fellow Americans. Kildare, she was nominated for the Emmy for an episode titled "Shining Image" where she portrayed a nurse who was a drug addict. The daughter of Bahamian immigrants, Rolle was born in Pompano Beach, Florida and attended Spelman College. In Dr. Esther Rolle (November 8, 1920 - November 17, 1998) was an American actress, best known for her role as Florida Evans, the character she played on two successful 1970s sitcoms: Maude and its spinoff, Good Times.

Her small but underplayed role in The Birds can definitely be an acting lesson on how to really underplay. Her Emmy and Golden Globe nominated performance in Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean is riveting, played to the hilt, and spine chilling. Pleshette has been in over two dozen made for television films and numerous dramas of the late 50's and 60's and 70's; During the 60's and 70's and she appeared to dominate the drama shows. She also played opposite Tom Poston and Constance Ford in The Golden Fleecing.

Miss Pleshette is also a former Broadway leading lady having replaced Anne Bancroft in The Miracle Worker opposite Patty Duke to rave reviews. Suzanne Pleshette (born January 31, 1937) is an American actress, most known as Emily Hartley on The Bob Newhart Show. Battling for Baby. The Birds.