Actress Suzanne Shepherd, Known for ‘The Sopranos’ and ‘Goodfellas’, Dies at 89

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Actress Suzanne Shepherd, renowned for her roles in hit shows like ‘The Sopranos’ and ‘Goodfellas’, sadly passed away at the age of 89. The news of her demise was confirmed by a family member, although the cause of death hasn’t been disclosed yet.

Suzanne Shepherd had a remarkable career in the entertainment industry, not only as an actress but also as a theater director and acting teacher. She featured in numerous films and TV shows throughout her long and illustrious journey, leaving a lasting impact on her audiences. Her most recent credit was in the film ‘The Performance’.

The Sun US previously reported on Suzanne’s passing, with the news initially shared by her granddaughter Isabelle. However, no specific details about the cause of death were provided by the family.

One of Suzanne’s notable roles was as Karen Hill’s mother in the iconic film ‘Goodfellas’. She starred alongside notable actors such as Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci in this Martin Scorsese classic. Suzanne also made her mark in the HBO series ‘The Sopranos’ from 2000 to 2007, portraying the character of Mary DeAngelis, the mother of Carmela Soprano. Her performance in the show was exceptional, earning her praise from critics and fans alike. Suzanne joined the cast during the show’s second season, following its debut in 1999.

In addition to her appearances in ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘The Sopranos’, Suzanne Shepherd showcased her acting prowess in various other films including ‘Mystic Pizza’, ‘Uncle Buck’, and ‘Requiem for a Dream’. Her talent extended to recent projects such as ‘Where Is Kyra?’, ‘Furlough’, and ‘The Week Of’.

The entertainment industry mourns the loss of Suzanne Shepherd, an actress who left an indelible mark on the screens she graced. Her performances will continue to be cherished by fans worldwide, as she will always be remembered for her immense contribution to the art of acting.

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Arjun Patel
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