TV Shows - Paula Prentiss
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 15, 2024. Paula Prentiss has appeared in 1 television series with data.
- #43Saturday Night Liveas Self - Host • 1 episode • #43 most popular showSaturday Night Live (SNL) is a live sketch comedy and variety show that has been a staple of American television since its debut in 1975. The show features a talented ensemble cast who perform a series of comedic sketches, musical performances, and celebrity impressions. SNL is known for its satirical commentary on current events and pop culture, often pushing the boundaries of social and political humor. With a new episode airing every Saturday night, SNL has become a cultural phenomenon and has launched the careers of numerous comedy legends.
Movies - Paula Prentiss
Sorted by online popularity. Paula Prentiss has appeared in 4 movies with data.
- #1,939Catch-22as Nurse Duckett • #1,939 most popular movieCatch-22 is a satirical black comedy war film that follows a bombardier in World War II as he navigates the absurdities of war.
- #3,799The Parallax Viewas Lee Carter • #3,799 most popular movieThe Parallax View is a 1974 American political thriller film following a reporter's dangerous investigation into a shadowy organization linked to a senator's assassination.
- #5,849Mrs. Winterbourneas Nurse Allmeyer (uncredited) • #5,849 most popular movieMrs. Winterbourne is a 1996 American romantic comedy-drama film about a young pregnant woman who is mistaken for someone else after a train accident.
- #6,500Crazy Joeas Anne • #6,500 most popular movieCrazy Joe is a crime film based on the life of mobster Joseph "Crazy Joe" Gallo, depicting his rise and fall in the Mafia.
Paula Prentiss Biography
Paula Prentiss (born March 4, 1938) is an American actress known for her roles in films like Where the Boys Are (1960), What's New Pussycat? (1965), Catch-22 (1970), The Parallax View (1974), and The Stepford Wives (1975). She also co-starred with her husband Richard Benjamin in the CBS sitcom He & She from 1967 to 1968, earning a nomination for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Prentiss was born Paula Ragusa in San Antonio, Texas and grew up in a Roman Catholic household. She studied drama at Northwestern University and has a younger sister, Ann Prentiss, who was also an actress.
On May 15, 2024, Paula Prentiss had 464 Wikipedia visits, making her the #8,979 most popular actor online.