Suzanne Shepherd

Known for

Acting

Born

Oct 31, 1934

Died

Nov 17, 2023

From

United States of America

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.

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GoodFellas

19908.5out of 10

Requiem for a Dream

20008.0out of 10

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

19998.0out of 10

The Sopranos

19998.7out of 10

Lolita

19977.1out of 10

Jacob's Ladder

19907.4out of 10

Uncle Buck

19896.8out of 10

Working Girl

19886.6out of 10

Blue Bloods

20107.8out of 10

The Week Of

20185.5out of 10

Law & Order

19907.3out of 10

Mystic Pizza

19886.3out of 10

Choke

20086.1out of 10

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

20017.6out of 10

A Dirty Shame

20045.4out of 10

I Hate Valentine's Day

20095.4out of 10

Third Watch

19997.9out of 10

Trees Lounge

19966.9out of 10