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Sally Struthers Returns to Stage in 'Family Murder'

10/14/2025

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Sally Struthers, actress, 78, will play Mrs. Peck in 'An Old-Fashioned Family Murder,' opening October 17 at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, NJ.
She recalls her mother encouraged her theater interest, leading her to pursue acting after giving up the dream of becoming a doctor.
She remembers working with Jack Nicholson in 'Five Easy Pieces' and their reunion 20 years later in Beverly Hills when Nicholson recognized her.

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Sally Struthers, actress, 78, will play Mrs. Peck in 'An Old-Fashioned Family Murder,' opening October 17 at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, NJ.
She recalls her mother encouraged her theater interest, leading her to pursue acting after giving up the dream of becoming a doctor.
She remembers working with Jack Nicholson in 'Five Easy Pieces' and their reunion 20 years later in Beverly Hills when Nicholson recognized her.