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Susannah York

Susannah York

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 09, 1939
Died Jan 15, 2011 (72)
Birthplace Chelsea, London, England, UK
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Susannah York (9 January 1939 – 15 January 2011) was a British film, stage and television actress. She was awarded a BAFTA as Best Supporting Actress for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) and was nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe for the same film. She won best actress for Images at the 19 ... 72 Cannes Film Festival. In 1991 she was appointed an Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Her appearances in various hit films of the 1960s formed the basis of her international reputation,and an obituary in The Telegraph characterised her as "the blue-eyed English rose with the china-white skin and cupid lips who epitomised the sensuality of the swinging Sixties". Description above from the Wikipedia article Susannah York, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

The Calling

The Calling

2010

as The Prioress

Franklyn

Franklyn

2008

as Margaret

The Gigolos

The Gigolos

2006

as Tessa Harrington

The Stoning

The Stoning

2006

as Jean Fielding

Visitors

Visitors

2003

as Carolyn Perry

Loop

Loop

1997

as Olivia

The Higher Mortals

The Higher Mortals

1993

as Miss Thorogood

Illusions

Illusions

1992

as Dr. Sinclair

The Man from the Pru

The Man from the Pru

1990

as Amy Wallace

Melancholia

Melancholia

1989

as Catherine Lanham Franck

Just Ask for Diamond

Just Ask for Diamond

1988

as Lauren Bacardi

A Summer Story

A Summer Story

1988

as Mrs. Dora Narracombe

Pretty Kill

Pretty Kill

1987

as Toni

Mio in the Land of Faraway

Mio in the Land of Faraway

1987

as The Weaver Woman

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1987

as Lara (voice)

Daemon

Daemon

1985

as Rachel

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1984

as Mrs. Cratchit

Yellowbeard

Yellowbeard

1983

as Lady Churchill

Loophole

Loophole

1981

as Dinah Booker

The Awakening

The Awakening

1980

as Jane Turner

Falling in Love Again

Falling in Love Again

1980

as Sue Lewis (Present Day)

Superman II

Superman II

1980

as Lara

The Golden Gate Murders

The Golden Gate Murders

1979

as Sister Benecia

The Shout

The Shout

1978

as Rachel Fielding

The Silent Partner

The Silent Partner

1978

as Julie

Superman

Superman

1978

as Lara

Long Shot

Long Shot

1978

as An Actress

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

1976

as Eliza Fraser

Sky Riders

Sky Riders

1976

as Ellen Bracken

The Maids

The Maids

1975

as Claire

That Lucky Touch

That Lucky Touch

1975

as Julia Richardson

Conduct Unbecoming

Conduct Unbecoming

1975

as Marjorie Scarlett

Gold

Gold

1974

as Terry Steyner

Images

Images

1972

as Cathryn

Happy Birthday, Wanda June

Happy Birthday, Wanda June

1971

as Penelope Ryan

Zee and Co.

Zee and Co.

1971

as Stella

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1970

as Jane Eyre

Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love

1970

as Hilary Dow

Lock Up Your Daughters

Lock Up Your Daughters

1969

as Hilaret

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1969

as Alice LeBlanc

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1969

as Section Officer Maggie Harvey

Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969

as Eleanor

Sebastian

Sebastian

1968

as Rebecca Howard

The Killing of Sister George

The Killing of Sister George

1968

as Alice 'Childie' McNaught

Duffy

Duffy

1968

as Segolene

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

1966

as Angel McGinnis

A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

1966

as Margaret More

I Took My Little World Away

I Took My Little World Away

1965

as Mandy Hope

Scruggs

Scruggs

1965

as Susan

Sands of the Kalahari

Sands of the Kalahari

1965

as Grace Munkton

Scene Nun, Take One

Scene Nun, Take One

1964

as The Actress

The 7th Dawn

The 7th Dawn

1964

as Candace Trumpey

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

1963

as Sophie Western

Freud: The Secret Passion

Freud: The Secret Passion

1962

as Cecily Koertner

The Greengage Summer

The Greengage Summer

1961

as Joss Grey

There Was a Crooked Man

There Was a Crooked Man

1960

as Ellen

Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory

1960

as Morag Sinclair

Falling in Love Again

Falling in Love Again

1980

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Images

Images

1972

Novel

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Organization Category Movie
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress The Man Who Would Be King Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress The Man Who Would Be King Won
Television Credits

Devices and Desires

as Meg Dennison

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 04, 1991

Casualty

as Helen Grant

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 06, 1986

The Ray Bradbury Theater

as Nora

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 21, 1985

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

as Countess Josephine

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 01, 1973

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Liz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 02, 1987

We'll Meet Again

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Feb 19, 1982

After the War

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jun 16, 1989

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

Mystery and Imagination

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 29, 1966

The Animals Roadshow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 29, 1987

The Morecambe and Wise Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 03, 1980

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 06, 1968

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2025 2 7 13 1
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