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Suzanne Shepherd

Suzanne Shepherd is 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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Movie/TV Credits:
27
First Appeared:
In the movie Mystic Pizza 1988-10-13
Latest Project:
Movie The Week Of 2018-04-27
Known For
Poster of Requiem for a Dream
Poster of The Sopranos
Poster of Jacob's Ladder
Poster of GoodFellas
Filmography
Movie The Week Of Aunt Iris 2018-04-27
Movie Furlough Elizabeth Anderson 2018-03-16
Movie Where Is Kyra? Ruth 2018-04-06
Movie Jerome's Bouquet Elena Klein 2013-10-02
Movie I Hate Valentine's Day Edie 2009-06-27
Movie Harold Maude Sellers 2008-07-13
Movie Choke Waitress 2008-09-26
Movie A Dirty Shame Big Ethel 2004-09-12
Movie Requiem for a Dream Mrs. Scarlini 2000-10-06
Series The Sopranos Mary DeAngelis 1999-01-10
Movie On the Run Lady in Travel Agency 1999-01-29
Movie Illuminata Marco's mother 1998-05-21
Movie American Cuisine Martha 1998-10-21
Movie Money Kings Agnes 1998-12-04
Movie Living Out Loud Mary 1998-10-30
Movie Lolita Miss Pratt 1997-09-27
Movie Bullet Cookie Stein 1996-03-01
Movie Trees Lounge Jackie 1996-05-11
Movie The Jerky Boys Mrs. B 1995-02-03
Movie Palookaville Mother 1995-09-07
Movie GoodFellas Karen's Mother 1990-09-12
Movie Sons Rich's Mom 1990-01-01
Movie Jacob's Ladder Hospital Receptionist 1990-11-02
Movie Uncle Buck Mrs. Hogarth 1989-08-16
Movie Second Sight Marilyn Bloom 1989-11-03
Movie Mystic Pizza Aunt Tweedy 1988-10-13
Movie Working Girl Trask Receptionist 1988-12-20