Person
Paula Prentiss
Acting · Born 1938-03-04 · San Antonio, Texas, USA
Biography
Paula Prentiss (born March 4, 1938) is an American actress. She is best known for her film roles in Where the Boys Are (1960), What's New Pussycat? (1965), Catch-22 (1970), The Parallax View (1974), and The Stepford Wives (1975). From 1967 to 1968, Prentiss co-starred with her husband Richard Benjamin in the CBS sitcom He & She, for which she received a nomination for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paula Prentiss, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
Murder, She Wrote
Leonora Holt
The Bob Hope Show
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Oscars
Self
77 Sunset Strip
Soap model (uncredited)
Burke's Law
Carla Martinet
Filmography
- 2025SEGALSelf
- 2017Ida Western ExileThanks
- 2016I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the HouseIris Blum
- 2007Hard FourSweet Cherrie
- 2002AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love StoriesSelf
- 2001The Stepford LifeHerself
- 1996Mrs. WinterbourneNurse Allmeyer (uncredited)
- 1994Burke's LawCarla Martinet
- 1984Murder, She WroteLeonora Holt
- 1983M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk DriversLynne Wiley
- 1983Packin' It InDianne Webber
- 1981Saturday the 14thMary
- 1981Buddy BuddyCelia Clooney
- 1980The Black MarbleSgt. Natalie Zimmerman
- 1980Top of the HillNorma Ellsworth Cully
- 1979Friendships, Secrets and LiesSandy
- 1977Having Babies IITrish Canfield
- 1977No Room to RunTerry McKenna
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
- 1975The Stepford WivesBobbie Markowe
- 1975The Lion Roars AgainSelf
- 1974The Parallax ViewLee Carter
- 1974Crazy JoeAnne
- 1972The Couple Takes a WifeBarbara Hamilton
- 1972Last of the Red Hot LoversBobbi Michele
- 1971Born to WinVeronica
- 1970MoveDolly
- 1970Catch-22Nurse Duckett
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
- 1967He & ShePaula Hollister
- 1965What's New Pussycat?Liz Bien
- 1965In Harm's WayBeverly McConnell
- 1964Looking for LoveSelf
- 1964The World of Henry OrientStella Dunnworthy
- 1964Man's Favorite Sport?Abigail Page
- 1963Follow the BoysToni
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1962The Horizontal LieutenantLt. Molly Blue
- 1961Bachelor in ParadiseLinda Delavane
- 1961The Honeymoon MachinePam Dunstan
- 1960Where the Boys AreTuggle Carpenter
- 195877 Sunset StripSoap model (uncredited)
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter
- 1953The OscarsSelf
- 1950The Bob Hope ShowSelf
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
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