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Suzanne Pleshette, who made her movie debut in “The Geisha Boy” with Jerry Lewis in 1958 and achieved lasting fame as the missus on “The Bob Newhart Show (1972-79), died Saturday night at home in Los Angeles. She was 70.
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Suzanne Pleshette, age 70, died at her family home in Los Angeles on Saturday evening after battling lung cancer. The actress was best known for her work with Bob Newhart in the role of Emily Hartley on The Bob Newhart Show in the 1970’s.
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Before becoming a star on TV, Suzanne Pleshette was pecked to death in Hitchcock's The Birds. She was most famously Bob's wife, but she ... played Karen's mother (wonderful casting, given the contrast between her voice and that of Megan Mullally's character). She died yesterday evening in Los Angeles.
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LOS ANGELES -- Suzanne Pleshette, the beautiful, husky-voiced film and theater star best known for her role as Bob Newhart's sardonic wife on television's long-running The Bob Newhart Show, has died, said her attorney Robert Finkelstein. She was 70.
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Pleshette died early in the evening of January 19, 2008 of respiratory failure at her Los Angeles home at age 70. She received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television on January 31, 2008, which would have been her 71st birthday. On the January 22 edition of Entertainment Tonight, her former co-star and longtime friend Marcia Wallace announced she would be attending the ceremony on Pleshette's behalf.[14] On what would have been her 71st birthday, Pleshette received the walk's 2,355th star. Bob Newhart, Arte Johnson, and Marcia Wallace spoke at the star's unveiling, which had been planned before Pleshette's death. Tina Sinatra accepted the star on Pleshette's behalf. Others in attendance included Rip Taylor, Peter Falk, and Dick Van Dyke.
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Suzanne Pleshette, whose stage, film and television career reached its peak in the 1970s when she starred in "The Bob Newhart Show" as Newhart's intelligent, tart-tongued wife Emily, died Jan. 19 at her home in Los Angeles. She was 70.
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