Suzanne Shepherd
Known for: Acting
Born: October 30, 1934 in United States of America - Died: November 16, 2023
Suzanne Shepherd was an American actress and theater director. She is best known for her portrayal of Karen's overbearing mother in the film Goodfellas, Carmela Soprano's mother Mary De Angelis in the HBO television series The Sopranos, and the assistant school principal in Uncle Buck. Shepherd studied acting with Sanford Meisner, and later went on to teach Meisner's program of acting study, the first woman to do so. She was a founding member of the Compass Players in the early 1960s, along with such other actors as Alan Alda and Alan Arkin.
Known for
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Requiem for a Dream
Mrs. Scarlini
GoodFellas
Karen's Mother
Jacob's Ladder
Hospital Receptionist
A Dirty Shame
Big Ethel
American Cuisine
Martha
Second Sight
Marilyn Bloom
Working Girl
Trask Receptionist
On the Run
Lady in Travel Agency
Palookaville
Mother
Illuminata
Marco's mother
Uncle Buck
Mrs. Hogarth
Lolita
Miss Pratt
Bullet
Cookie Stein
The Jerky Boys
Mrs. B
The Performance
Tess
Harold
Maude Sellers
I Hate Valentine's Day
Edie
Where Is Kyra?
Ruth
Delivering the Goods
Mrs. Weinbaum
Choke
Waitress
Money Kings
Agnes
Trees Lounge
Jackie
Mystic Pizza
Aunt Tweedy
Furlough
Elizabeth Anderson