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![]() Carol Ann Susi plays the part of Frannie, Ike's wife, on MWC. | ||||
General Actor Information | ||||
Born: | February 2, 1952 | |||
Birthplace: | New York City, New York, U.S. | |||
Died: | November 11, 2014 | (aged 62)|||
Deathplace: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |||
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Occupation: | Actress | |||
Years active: | 1974-2014 | |||
Also known for: | her role as Mrs. Wolowitz on CBS's "The Big Bang Theory" | |||
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Series Involvement | ||||
Appeared on: | Married... with Children | |||
Character on MWC: | Frannie, wife of Ike | |||
Episodes appeared in: | 3 episodes in Seasons 9 and 10 |
Carol Ann Susi (February 2, 1952 - November 11, 2014) plays the role of Frannie, the wife of Ike, of of the Al and Jefferson's NO MA'AM buddies in three episodes of Married... with Children, "The Naked and the Dead, But Mostly the Naked" in Season 9, "Flight of the Bumblebee" and "The Hood, the Bud & the Kelly: Part 2" both in Season 10.
Acting career[]
Susi's other TV series credits include Just Go with It, Becker, The Big Bang Theory, CSI: NY - The Game, Grey's Anatomy, That '70s Show, Out of Practice, Cats & Dogs, Just Shoot Me, Seinfeld,Sabrina The Teenage Witch. Kolchak: The Night Stalker, her first screen appearance, which gained a cult following.
Carol has also made numerous film appearances, in such films as Jane Austen's Mafia!, The Secret of My Success, and My Blue Heaven. Susi also has extensive experience in live theater, as well.
Most recently, she provided the voice of the unseen, yet very loud Mrs. Wolowitz on the CBS comedy, The Big Bang Theory from 2007 until her death in 2014.
Death[]
On November 11, 2014, Susi died after a short battle with an aggressive form of cancer in Los Angeles, California at the age of 62. Following the announcement of her death, The Big Bang Theory paid tribute to her on November 13 at the end of the episode, with a head shot of her and the message: "In loving memory of Carol Ann Susi. 'Mrs. Wolowtiz.' Every time you spoke, we laughed. You're in our hearts forever."