Paula Prentiss

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.More