Suzanne Pleshette: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 33
- on screen
- 1958–2005
- box office
- $14.6M
- Born
- January 31, 1937
- Birthplace
- New York City, U.S.
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1957-2004
- Spouses
- Troy Donahue, Tommy Gallagher, Tom Poston
Suzanne Pleshette's Career in Numbers
Suzanne Pleshette's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Suzanne Pleshette works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Geisha Boy (1958) to The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride (1998), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Suzanne Pleshette Movies by Decade
- 1950s 1
- 1960s 14
- 1970s 8
- 1980s 4
- 1990s 4
The 1960s were Suzanne Pleshette's busiest decade, with 14 films.
Suzanne Pleshette Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Comedy 4
- Fantasy 3
- Family 2
- Crime 2
- Tv movie 2
- Mystery 2
- Western 2
- Horror 1
- Adventure 1
Drama is the genre Suzanne Pleshette has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of comedy (4).
Suzanne Pleshette Career Milestones
- First film
- The Geisha Boy 1958
- Biggest box office hit
- Oh, God! Book II $14.5M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride 1998
Suzanne Pleshette Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Suzanne Pleshette is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Suzanne Pleshette Movies as an Actor
31- 1998
The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride as Zira (voice) · Family - 1993
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife as Dr. Rachel Walters · Crime - 1992
Battling for Baby as Marie · Tv movie - 1990
Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean as Leona Helmsley · Drama - 1988
Alone in the Neon Jungle as Captain Janet Hamilton · Tv movie - 1985
Kojak The Belarus File as Dana Sutton · Crime - 1982
Fantasies as Carla Webber · Horror - 1980
Oh, God! Book II Fantasy Worldwide box office: $14.5M - 1979
Flesh & Blood as Kate Fallon · Drama - 1979
Hot Stuff as Louise Webster · Comedy - 1976
The Shaggy D.A. Fantasy - 1975
The Legend of Valentino as June Mathis · Drama - 1971
Support Your Local Gunfighter as Patience · Comedy - 1970
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? as Ramona · Drama - 1970
Hunters Are for Killing as Barbara Soline · Drama - 1970
Along Came a Spider as Anne Banning / Janet Furie · Mystery - 1969
Target: Harry as Diane Reed · Mystery - 1969
If It’s Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium as Sam Perkins · Adventure - 1968
The Power as Prof. Margery Lansing · Sci-Fi - 1968
Blackbeard's Ghost Fantasy - 1967
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin as Arabella Flagg · Drama - 1966
Mister Buddwing as Fiddle Corwin · Drama - 1966
Nevada Smith as Pilar · Western - 1966
The Ugly Dachshund as Fran Garrison · Family - 1964
Youngblood Hawke as Jeanne Green · Drama - 1964
Fate Is the Hunter as Martha Webster · Drama - 1964
A Distant Trumpet as Mrs. Kitty Mainwarring · Western - 1963
Wall of Noise as Laura Rubio · Drama - 1963
The Birds Drama Worldwide box office: $54.5K - 1962
40 Pounds of Trouble as Chris Lockwood · Comedy - 1958
The Geisha Boy as Sergent Pearson · Comedy
Suzanne Pleshette in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Is Suzanne Pleshette?
Suzanne Pleshette was born in New York City, U.S. in 1937. Credited on films since 1958, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Suzanne Pleshette (January 31, 1937 – January 19, 2008) was a renowned American actress. Her career spanned multiple decades and forms of media: theatre, film, and television. She gained considerable attention during her lifetime, evidenced by her nominations for three Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. Pleshette is most known for her role as Emily Hartley on the CBS sitcom The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978), for which she was recognized with two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She started her career in the theatre before transitioning into film roles. Notable film performances include Alfred Hitchcock's horror-thriller The Birds (1963) and films such as Rome Adventure (1962), Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971), and Hot Stuff (1979). Throughout her career, Pleshette also contributed significant voice acting to films like The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) and Spirited Away (2001). In her personal life, Pleshette was married thrice but had no children. She passed away in 2008, leaving a rich legacy in the history of American film and television.
Who Suzanne Pleshette Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Suzanne Pleshette shares the most films with. Robert Vaughn comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Martin Landau (3).
Suzanne Pleshette: Questions & Answers
How many movies Suzanne Pleshette has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Suzanne Pleshette been in?
Suzanne Pleshette is credited on 33 films, from 1958 to 2005. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Suzanne Pleshette's highest-grossing movie?
Oh, God! Book II (1980) is Suzanne Pleshette's biggest box office hit, with $14.5M worldwide, ahead of The Birds (1963) ($54.5K). Across every film with box office figures, Suzanne Pleshette's movies have made $14.6M.
Suzanne Pleshette's biggest hits What is Suzanne Pleshette's newest movie?
The most recent film on Suzanne Pleshette's filmography is Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005), in the role of Self.
Who does Suzanne Pleshette work with most often?
Suzanne Pleshette shares the most films with Robert Vaughn (3 films), Martin Landau (3 films) and Dean Jones (3 films).
The Best Suzanne Pleshette Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 33 credits.
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