Susan Tolsky
Susan Tolsky (born April 6, 1943 in Houston, Texas[1]) is a retired American actress and voice actress, perhaps best known for her role as Biddie Cloom on the comedy Western series Here Come the Brides (1968–70) and Bernadette on Madame's Place (1982–83).
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress, voice actress |
Years active | 1968–2006 |
Career
Tolsky's first film was a minor part in the dark comedy film Pretty Maids All in a Row. She had a bit part as a secretary on Bewitched in the 1966 episode "No Harm Charm". She guest starred on shows such as Here's Lucy, Love, American Style, Quincy, M.E., Barney Miller, and Alice.[2]
Her first voice role was a guest part on The Smurfs in the 1980s. As a voice actress, Tolsky played Annabell on Hanna-Barbera's Foofur, Aunt Ruth Generic on Fox Kids' Bobby's World and Maggie's Mom on Disney Channel's The Buzz on Maggie, and had recurring roles on Darkwing Duck, TaleSpin, Goof Troop, Aladdin and Pepper Ann.
Her most recent role was as Frieda Pesky, the title character's mom, on The Buzz on Maggie.[2]
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1971 | Pretty Maids All in a Row | Miss Harriet Craymire | |
1973 | Charley and the Angel | Miss Partridge | |
1978 | Record City | Goldie | |
1979 | Love at First Bite | Cindy's Modeling Agent | |
1980 | Once Upon a Family | Gail Hunger | Made for television |
How to Beat the High Co$t of Living | Patty | ||
1981 | The Devil and Max Devlin | Nerve's Mom | |
1986 | The Longshot | Dee | |
1996 | The Story of Santa Claus | Additional voices | Voice / Made for television |
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1968—1970 | Here Come the Brides | Biddie Cloom | Main character |
1972 | The New Bill Cosby Show | Regular | Main character |
1982 | Madame's Place | Bernadette | Main character |
1986 | Foofur | Annabell | Voice / Recurring role |
1987—1989 | The Smurfs | Additional voices | Voice |
1988 | Fantastic Max | Additional voices | Voice |
1990 | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures | Additional voices | Voice / Hanna-Barbera version |
1990 | TaleSpin | Additional voices | Voice |
1990—1998 | Bobby's World | Aunt Ruth Generic | Voice / Recurring role |
1991—1992 | Darkwing Duck | Binkie Muddlefoot | Voice / Recurring role |
1994 | Aladdin | Scara | Voice / Recurring role |
1996 | Jungle Cubs | Clarisse | Voice |
1997 | 101 Dalmatians: The Series | Additional Voices | Voice |
1998 | Hercules | Teacher | Voice |
1997—2002 | Pepper Ann | Aunt Janie Diggety | Voice / Recurring role |
1999 | I Am Weasel | Pea Hen, Betsy Ross | Voice |
2005—2006 | The Buzz on Maggie | Frieda Pesky | Voice / Main character |
Television guest appearances | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1968 | Bewitched | Secretary | "The No-Harm Charm" |
1972 | Here's Lucy | Miss Quigley, Sue | "A Home is Not an Office" and "Kim Finally Cuts You-Know-Whose Apron String" |
Love, American Style | Vanessa Andrews, Carolyn | "Love and the Trampled Passion" and "Love and the Tycoon" | |
1977 | Quincy, M.E. | Toxicology Chemist | "No Deadly Secret" |
1981 | Barney Miller | Victoria Hoffline, Wendy Nelson | "Landmark" and "Riot" |
1982 | Matt Houston | Unknown | "The Good Doctor" |
1980—1983 | Alice | Nurse, Penny, Female Customer #1, Miss Gafney | "Mel Wins by a Nose", "Alice Faces the Music", "Vera, Queen of the Soaps", and "Tommy's T.K.O." |
1986 | Webster | Kitty O'Reardon | "The Cuckoo's Nest" |
Crazy Like a Fox | Unknown | "Rosie" | |
1987 | Bustin' Loose | Unknown | "Rain, Rain Go Away" |
1992 | Goof Troop | Miss Pennypacker | Voice / "Date with Destiny" |
References
- AMG - allmovie.com, "Susan Tolsky". Accessed 13 May 2009.
- "Susan Tolsky Filmography - AllMovie". Retrieved 2009-05-13.
External links
- Susan Tolsky on IMDb