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Susan Strasberg

Actress / Stage Actress / Television Actress / Penwoman / Film Actress | * 05/22/1938 († 60, 01/21/1999) | New York City, New York
Susan Elizabeth Strasberg (May 22, 1938 – January 21, 1999) was an American stage, film, and television actress. Thought to be the next Hepburn-type ingenue, she was nominated for a Tony Award at age 18, playing the title role in The Diary of Anne Frank. She appeared on the covers of LIFE and Newsweek in 1955. A close friend of Marilyn Monroe and Richard Burton, she wrote two best-selling tell-all books. Her later career primarily consisted of slasher and horror films, followed by TV roles, by the 1980s. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | TV Movies | Crime

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A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he se ...

Rollercoaster

PG

1977 | 3.0/5 | 1h 59min
Action, Thriller
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A wheelchair-bound young girl returns to her father's estate after ten years, and although she's told he's away, she keeps seeing his dead body on the estate. ...

Taste of Fear

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1961 | 3.6/5 | 1h 21min
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a former college classmate and son of the richest man i ...

Picnic

PG

1956 | 3.3/5 | 1h 55min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessl ...

Kapo

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1960 | 3.5/5 | 2h
Drama, History, War
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Awards & Nominations for Susan Strasberg

Theatre World Award Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
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Movies with Susan Strasberg as Actress(43)

as Juliette Rich2018 The Other Side of the Wind
as herself1994 Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess
1993 Working with Orson Welles
as Carol Curtis1989 The Runnin' Kind
as Dr. Celia Warren1989 Prime Suspect
as herself1987 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as Debra Levine1986 The Delta Force
as herself1986 Hollywood Ghost Stories
as Joanne Morgan1983 Sweet Sixteen
as Sybil Ophir1983 The Returning
as Meg1982 Mazes and Monsters
as Miss Viola Davis1981 Bloody Birthday
as Ida Cohen1979 Beggarman, Thief
as Bobbie1978 In Praise Of Older Women
as Sarah Levy1978 The Immigrants
as Karen Tandy1978 The Manitou
as Fran1977 Rollercoaster
as Nancy Kingman1977 SST: Death Flight
1976 The Stronger
1976 Sammy Somebody
as Polly Wiltse1974 The Legend of Hillbilly John
as Brenda1974 Psycho Sisters
as Elizabeth Lavenza1973 Frankenstein
as Patty Toma1973 Toma
as Heather Kessler1973 ...And Millions Die!
as Lee1971 Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones
as Lis1970 Sweet Hunters
as Karen Mondoro1970 Hauser's Memory
as Tina Sawyer1969 Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Martha1969 Le Sorelle
as Emma Ginetta1968 The Brotherhood
as Mickey Terry1968 The Name of the Game Is Kill
as Jennie Davis1968 Psych-Out
as Bunny1967 Chubasco
as Sally Groves1967 The Trip
as Juno Kozani1964 The High Bright Sun
as Isabella1962 Disorder
as Rosanna1962 Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
as Penny Appleby1961 Taste of Fear
as Edith1960 Kapo
as Eva Lovelace1958 Stage Struck
as Millie Owens1956 Picnic
as Sue Brett1955 The Cobweb

TV Shows/Series with Susan Strasberg as Actress(43)

as Dorothy Hearn Davis1984 Murder, She Wrote
as Kate Collins1984 Tales from the Darkside
as Miss Cooper1982 Remington Steele
1982 Cagney & Lacey
as Roberta Elton1979 Tales of the Unexpected
as Madame Myra1979 Tales of the Unexpected
as Susan Wilkham1977 The Love Boat
1975 Ellery Queen
1975 Bronk
1975 Kate McShane
1974 Harry O
as Deborah Ryder1974 The Rockford Files
as Karen Stiles1974 The Rockford Files
1973 The Evil Touch
1972 The Streets of San Francisco
1972 The Sixth Sense
1971 Alias Smith and Jones
1970 McCloud
1970 Night Gallery
1969 Medical Center
as Cheryl Bridges1968 The Name of the Game
1968 Lancer
as Diane Oberly1967 The Invaders
1967 Mannix
1966 CBS Playhouse
as Sally1965 The Big Valley
as Chris Roland1965 The F.B.I.
as Jenny Hall1965 The F.B.I.
as Ellen Bethard1965 The Legend of Jesse James
as Gina Milan1965 Run for Your Life
as Tawny Hastings1963 Burke's Law
as Melinda Drake1963 Burke's Law
1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Liliota / Katherine Ann Emory1962 The Virginian
as herself1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Barbara Miller1961 Dr. Kildare
as Rosalita1959 Bonanza
1958 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
as herself1958 The Dick Clark Show
as Emily Marriott1954 The Marriage
as Rain Drop1953 GE Theater
1952 Omnibus
as Self - Guest1948 The Ed Sullivan Show

Full Name: Susan Strasberg
Born: Sunday, 05/22 1938 (May) in New York City, New York
Died: Thursday, 01/21 1999 (January) in New York City (aged: 60)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: High School of Music & Art, Professional Children's School
Spouses (current/former): Christopher Jones
Siblings: John Strasberg
Mother: Paula Strasberg
Other names for Susan Strasberg (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Susan Elizabeth Strasberg"
Susan Strasberg frequently works together with these people:
Bill Quinn (27x, Actor)
Bradford Dillman (26x, Actor)
Harold Gould (26x, Actor)
Ford Rainey (25x, Actor)
Vera Miles (23x, Actress)
Peter Mark Richman (23x, Actor)
William Windom (23x, Actor)
John Milford (23x, Actor)
Richard Anderson (22x, Actor)
Joseph Campanella (22x, Actor)
Bing Russell (22x, Actor)
Peter Bogdanovich (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:50641, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024