Suzanne Pleshette in The Birds
Suzanne Pleshette (1937 - 2008)
Film Deaths[]
- The Birds (1963) [Annie Hayworth]: Pecked and clawed to death by birds (off-screen) on her porch steps. Her body is shown afterwards when Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedren discover her.
- Nevada Smith (1966) [Pilar]: Bitten by a snake in the swamp; she dies some time later as she and Steve McQueen make their way through the swamp.
- River of Gold (1971) [Anna]: Stabbed in the stomach by an old lady while walking down the street.
- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998; animated) [Zira]: Providing the voice of a lioness, she drowns after falling off of a cliff into a river, despite the efforts of Kiara (voiced by Neve Campbell) to pull her up.
Television Deaths[]
- One Step Beyond: Delusion (1959) [Marta Wizinski]: Strangled (off-screen) by Norman Lloyd as she tries to leave his house; the scene ends with Norman grabbing her by the throat, followed by a scene of John Newland confirming her death.
- Wagon Train: The Myra Marshall Story (1963) [Myra Marshall]: Inadvertently knocked over a lit lamp. She later noticed smoke coming from a door and when opened an explosion knocked her back and she hit her head on a brass bed end. Unconscious she burned to death. Her body is shown after retrieved from fire covered over.
- Theatre of Stars: After the Lion, Jackals (1966) [Adrian Harris]: Shot twice by John Saxon after she betrayed him to the Italian police. He is shortly after shot by the Italian police.
- The Invaders: Mutation (1967) [Vikki]: Shot in the back by Roy Jenson while Suzanne tries to warn Roy Thinnes; as an alien, her body disintegrates after her death.
- The Invaders: The Pursued (1968) [Anne Gibbs]: Shot in the back by Will Geer; as an alien, her body disintegrates after her death.
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Notable Connections[]
- Ex-Mrs. Troy Donahue
- Mrs. Tom Poston (widowed)
- Cousin of John Pleshette

