Carol Ann Susi

Susi made her first on-screen appearance in Kolchak: The Night Stalker, where she played the recurring role of intern Monique Marmelstein. Other television and film credits included: McMillan & Wife, Coyote Ugly, Just Go with It, The Big Bang Theory, Cheers, Becker, Grey's Anatomy, That '70s Show, Out of Practice, Cats & Dogs, Just Shoot Me, Married... with Children, Night Court, The King of Queens, Death Becomes Her, NYPD Blue, Seinfeld, The Secret of My Success, My Blue Heaven, and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.[6] She also had extensive experience in live theatre[7][8] and voiced a character on the video game installment of CSI: NY.

Carol Ann Susi was born in Brooklyn,[1] of Italian descent.[9] She studied acting at HB Studio in New York City before moving to Los Angeles in the 1970s.[1]

Susi died of cancer on November 11, 2014, in Los Angeles, California, at age 62.[2][10] She is interred at the Saint Charles Cemetery in East Farmingdale, New York.[11]

As a sign of respect from her colleagues, her death was also recognized in the season 8 episode of The Big Bang Theory, "The Comic Book Store Regeneration", broadcast on February 19, 2015. As part of the plot, her character, Mrs. Wolowitz, has died in her sleep while visiting Florida. The characters of the show toast her during the last scene of the episode. During that episode and all subsequent episodes, a small photo of Susi is visible on the side of the refrigerator in Sheldon and Leonard's (later Leonard and Penny's) apartment.

• Carol Ann Susi at IMDb
• Carol Ann Susi at Find a Grave