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name: "Suanne Spoke"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/suanne-spoke"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 August 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:19:53.571551+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Suanne Spoke

Actor. Born 19 August 1953 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 August 1953, Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA

## Biography

Suanne Spoke is an American actress and producer. She was born on 19 August 1953 in Meadville, Pennsylvania.

Spoke has appeared in numerous television series, including *Seinfeld*, *The X-Files*, *That '70s Show*, *Gilmore Girls*, *Criminal Minds*, *Weeds*, *Station 19* and *The Thing About Pam*. Her film credits include *War of the Worlds* (2005) and *Whiplash* (2014), in which she played Aunt Emma.

She has an extensive stage career and has received multiple awards, including Ovation Awards for lead performance. Spoke serves on the faculty of the California Institute of the Arts in the Film Directing Program.

*Sources: imdb.com, themoviedb.org, calarts.edu.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Whiplash* (2014), Fi1m 84, as Aunt Emma — [page](https://film.one/film/whiplash.md)

## Also known for

- *War of the Worlds* (2005), Businesswoman
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), Nancy Summers
- *That '70s Show* (1998), Iris
- *Station 19* (2018), Yvonne Boyd
- *Sabrina, the Teenage Witch* (1996), Judge Malloy
- *Beverly Hills, 90210* (1990), Doctor
- *3rd Rock from the Sun* (1996), Bibi
- *Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman* (1993), Dr. Jerri McCorkle

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