Susan Anspach
American actress in film and television
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress gained recognition for roles in various films and television series. Featured in the acclaimed film 'Five Easy Pieces' alongside Jack Nicholson. Also appeared in 'The Last Waltz,' a documentary concert film directed by Martin Scorsese. Played prominent roles in television, including the series 'My Three Sons.' Her performances highlighted versatility and depth in character portrayal.
Starred in 'Five Easy Pieces'
Appeared in 'The Last Waltz'
Featured in 'My Three Sons'
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