Suzanne Shepherd was an American actress and theater director. She is best known for her portrayal of Karen's overbearing mother in the film Goodfellas, Carmela Soprano's mother Mary De Angelis in the HBO television series The Sopranos, and the assistant school principal in Uncle Buck. Shepherd studied acting with Sanford Meisner, and later went on to teach Meisner's program of acting study, the first woman to do so. She was a founding member of the Compass Players in the early 1960s, along with such other actors as Alan Alda and Alan Arkin.
Alongside acting, Suzanne Shepherd is also known as a director. Her screen credits lean toward Drama and Comedy.
Suzanne Shepherd's most notable role to date came in GoodFellas (1990), where she played Karen's Mother. She also appeared in Requiem for a Dream (2000) as Mrs. Scarlini. Most recently appeared in The Sopranos (1999) as Mary DeAngelis.
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