Paula Prentiss

Paula Prentiss
Prentiss in 1963
Born
Paula Ragusa

(1938-03-04) March 4, 1938
EducationLamar High School
Alma materNorthwestern University
OccupationActress
Years active1960–present
Spouse
(m. 1961)
Children2
RelativesAnn Prentiss (sister)

Paula Prentiss (née Ragusa; born March 4, 1938) is an American actress. She is best known for her film roles in Where the Boys Are (1960), Man's Favorite Sport? (1964), 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.