Susan Anspach
Acting
Biography
Susan Florence Anspach (November 23, 1942 – April 2, 2018) was an American actress. Susan Florence Anspach was an American stage, film and television actress who had roles in films during the 1970s and 1980s such as Five Easy Pieces, Play It Again, Sam, Blume in Love, Montenegro, Blue Monkey, and Blood Red.
Born: November 23, 1942
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
Known For
Gone Are the Dayes
After the Days family witnesses a gang shooting in a Japanese restaurant, the police persuades them to testify against mobster Delgado. Detective Mitchell gets the job to hide the four until the trial. But how shall he keep two nervous adults and their two teenage kids under control?
Murder, She Wrote
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Judd for the Defense
High-priced Houston lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben Caldwell take difficult cases throughout the U.S.
Play It Again, Sam
A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.
Five Easy Pieces
Robert Dupea spends his days doing various odd jobs, drinking and womanizing until an encounter with his sister makes him revisit his past.
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
In Manhattan's Central Park, a film crew directed by William Greaves is shooting a screen test with various pairs of actors. It's a confrontation between a couple: he demands to know what's wrong, she challenges his sexual orientation. Cameras shoot the exchange, and another camera records Greaves and his crew. Sometimes we watch the crew discussing this scene, its language, and the process of making a movie. Is there such a thing as natural language? Are all things related to sex? The camera records distractions - a woman rides horseback past them; a garrulous homeless vet who sleeps in the park chats them up. What's the nature of making a movie?
Misunderstood
A workaholic father becomes sole parent to his two young sons, and finds it hard to relate to them, consumed as he is with his own grief.
The Secret Life of John Chapman
The true story of John Chapman, a college president who took a sabbatical and went out and got a job as a general laborer, to try to experience life outside his well-ordered but insulated college environment.
Running
An Olympic hopeful marathon runner hopes his success will be the answer to his marriage woes and other personal problems.
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994. Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a cache of missing firearms.
Filmography
as Martha
as Julia
as Deborah Nelson
as Kate Simpson
as Widow
as Madeline Hix
as Dr. Diane Hardy
as Rosalind Winfield
as Dr. Judith Glass
as Elinor Grant
as Lois Fricksey
as Phyllis Daye
as Lilly
as Claudia Reynolds
as Grace McKenzie
as Chris
as Lucy Dillon
as Marilyn Jordan
as Jane Beardsley
as Penny Hart
as Jordan West
as Janet
as Betty Leslie-Melville
as Lila Shay
as Christina Sebastiani
as Beverly Dresden
as Wilma
as Donna Jo Martelli
as Terry
as Nina Blume
as Nancy
as Catherine Van Oost
as Susan Enders
as Self - Actress Testing for Alice (uncredited)
as Miss Gruboy / Elizaveta
as Jackie Dowling