Carol Ann Susi facts for kids
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Carol Ann Susi
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| Born | February 2, 1952 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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| Died | November 11, 2014 (aged 62) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Resting place | Saint Charles Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1974–2014 |
Carol Ann Susi (born February 2, 1952 – died November 11, 2014) was an American actress. She had a long career that lasted 40 years. She was best known for two special roles. Her first big role was Monique Marmelstein in Kolchak: The Night Stalker. She played a friendly but sometimes clumsy intern. Later in her career, she became very famous for her voice. She was the voice of Mrs. Wolowitz on the TV show The Big Bang Theory. Mrs. Wolowitz was the mother of Howard Wolowitz. You never saw her on screen, but her loud voice was a big part of the show!
Her Acting Journey
Carol Ann Susi started her acting career in 1974. Her first TV appearance was in Kolchak: The Night Stalker. She played Monique Marmelstein in a few episodes. Over the years, she appeared in many popular TV shows and movies.
Some of the TV shows she was in include Cheers, Seinfeld, Married... with Children, That '70s Show, and Grey's Anatomy. She also acted in films like Coyote Ugly and Just Go with It. Carol Ann Susi also performed in live theatre plays. She even voiced a character in a CSI: NY video game. Her career showed how versatile she was as an actress.
Life Outside Acting
Carol Ann Susi was born in Brooklyn, New York. Her family was Italian-American. She finished high school in Brooklyn in 1970. It was called Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School. After that, she studied acting in New York City. She went to a place called HB Studio. In the 1970s, she moved to Los Angeles. This is where she continued her acting career.
Her Legacy
Carol Ann Susi passed away on November 11, 2014. She was 62 years old. She died in Los Angeles, California. She is buried at the Saint Charles Cemetery in East Farmingdale, New York.
Her character, Mrs. Wolowitz, was also written out of The Big Bang Theory. In an episode that aired in February 2015, Mrs. Wolowitz passed away in the show. This was a way to honor Carol Ann Susi and her important role. Fans of the show remembered her unique voice and character.
See also
In Spanish: Carol Ann Susi para niños
