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Jessica Walter appears as Mrs. Latham in The Benefactor Factor. Jessica Walter (January 31, 1941 - March 25, 2021) was an American actress, known for the films Play Misty for Me, Grand Prix (film), and for her role as Lucille Bluth on the sitcom Arrested Development.
Mrs Latham appears in "The Benefactor Factor" and is played by actress Jessica Walter. The gang is attending a Saturday night fund raiser for Caltech and they meet Mrs. Latham, a major university donor. She likes to throw zingers at people and make them uncomfortable, which she considers an...
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Jessica Ann Walter (January 31, 1941 – March 24, 2021) was an American actress who appeared in more than 170 film, stage, and television productions. In films, she was best known for her role as a psychotic and obsessed fan of a local disc jockey in the 1971 Clint Eastwood thriller, Play Misty for Me. On television, she was most recently ...
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The university is in need of funds and, as a result, the gang is told to attend a fundraiser. At the fundraiser, Leonard meets one of the university's leading donors, Mrs. Latham, and their relationship later takes an intimate turn.
The gang is eating and chatting at the cafeteria, and, unexpectedly, the president of the university, President Siebert, approaches them and asks them to attend a fundraiser for the university. Sheldon refuses to go. On the night of the fundraiser, the gang is ready to go, except Sheldon, who still refuses to go. At the fundraiser, President Sieber...
Guest starring:Teleplay: Chuck Lorre, Eric Kaplan & Steve HollandStory: Bill Prady, Lee Aronsohn & Dave GoetschThe TV Critic: "I also liked the story being structured to reward Leonard for being agreeable and pleasant. He was rewarded for his social exploits with a big round of applause from his colleagues...The A.V. Club gave this episode a B.Title Reference: The title refers to the factor that makes Mrs. Latham donate money to the university.Chuck Lorre's vanity card.This episode was watched by 12.79 million people with a rating of 3.9 (adults 18–49).This episode aired in Canada on February 10, 2011, with 3.123 million viewers and a weekly ranking of #2.Leonard received a Dissertation of the Year award for experimentalparticle physics.As senior research fellows in the Department of Physics at the California Institute of Technology, Sheldon, Leonard and Raj have to seek funding for their work, as does Howard, although his positio...First appearance of President Siebert. He was previously mentioned in "The Monopolar Expedition" (S2E23). He shows up infrequently for the remainder of the series.Raj: Here's what I wonder about zombies. What happens if they can't get any human flesh to eat? They can't starve to death, they're already dead.Howard: You take this one. I spent an hour last night on do how vampires shave when they can't see themselves in the mirror.Sheldon: Well-groomed vampires meet in pairs and shave each other: Case closed!Sheldon: Tell him Dr. Cooper feels that the best use of his time is to employ his rare and precious mental faculties to tear the mask off nature and stare at the face of God.Mrs. Latham was great! Season 4, Episode 15, “The Benefactor Factor”. This is the weirdest thing. I’m watching the episode right now, googled her (as I was curious how she looked when she was younger) and just saw she died yesterday. Crazy. Also never realised it was her from Arrested Development. RIP to her anyway.
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At the fund-raiser, President Siebert introduces the trio to Mrs. Latham, a wealthy benefactor. Mrs. Latham's superior attitude intimidates the guys, though she still takes a particular interest in Leonard.
