
Susannah York
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 1972 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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Known For
Acting History
2010
The Calling as The Prioress
2008Franklyn as Margaret
2008Not Quite Hollywood as Self
2007Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands as Self
2006You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman as Self
2006The Stoning as Jean Fielding
2006The Gigolos as Tessa Harrington
2006Norfolk Coast
2006A Guest of life as Narrator
2003Visitors as Carolyn Perry
2002The Book of Eve as May
2000Jean
2000St. Patrick: The Irish Legend as Concessa
1997Diana & Me as Self
1997Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?) as Mike's Mum
1997Loop as Olivia
1993Pretty Princess as regina Cristina
1993The Higher Mortals as Miss Thorogood
1992Illusions as Dr. Sinclair
1991Devices and Desires as Meg Dennison
1990The Man from the Pru as Amy Wallace
1990Fate
1989Barbablù, Barbablù as Teresa
1989A Handful of Time as Susanne Walker
1989After the War
1989Melancholia as Catherine Lanham Franck
1988Just Ask for Diamond as Lauren Bacardi
1988A Summer Story as Mrs. Dora Narracombe
1987The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Liz
1987Superman IV: The Quest for Peace as Lara (voice)
1987Mio in the Land of Faraway as The Weaver Woman
1987The Animals Roadshow
1987Pretty Kill as Toni
1986Casualty as Helen Grant
1985Daemon as Rachel
1985Star Quality as Lorraine Barry
1985The Ray Bradbury Theater as Nora
1984A Christmas Carol as Mrs. Cratchit
1983Yellowbeard as Lady Churchill
1983Group Madness as Self
1983Montgomery Clift as Self
1982Alice as Queen of Hearts
1982We'll Meet Again
1982The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' as Self
1981Loophole as Dinah Booker
1981Late Flowering Love
1980Superman II as Lara
1980Falling in Love Again as Sue Lewis (Present Day)
1980The Awakening as Jane Turner
1980Alphabet: The Story of Writing as Narrator
1979The Golden Gate Murders as Sister Benecia
1978Superman as Lara
1978Long Shot as An Actress
1978The Silent Partner as Julie
1978The Shout as Rachel Fielding
1976The Adventures of Eliza Fraser as Eliza Fraser
1976Sky Riders as Ellen Bracken
1975Conduct Unbecoming as Marjorie Scarlett
1975That Lucky Touch as Julia Richardson
1975The Maids as Claire
1974Fallen Angels as Julia Sterroll
1974Gold as Terry Steyner
1973Orson Welles' Great Mysteries as Countess Josephine
1973Duhallow Home as Sarah’s words spoken
1972Images as Cathryn
1972The Creditors as Tekla
1972Zee and Co. as Stella
1971Happy Birthday, Wanda June as Penelope Ryan
1970Jane Eyre as Jane Eyre
1970Brotherly Love as Hilary Dow
1969They Shoot Horses, Don't They? as Alice LeBlanc
1969Battle of Britain as Section Officer Maggie Harvey
1969Lock Up Your Daughters as Hilaret
1969Oh! What a Lovely War as Eleanor
1968Duffy as Segolene
1968The Killing of Sister George as Alice 'Childie' McNaught
1968The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
1968Sebastian as Rebecca Howard
1966A Man for All Seasons as Margaret More
1966Kaleidoscope as Angel McGinnis
1966The Fall of the House of Usher as Madeleine Usher
1966Mystery and Imagination
1965Sands of the Kalahari as Grace Munkton
1965I Took My Little World Away as Mandy Hope
1965Scruggs as Susan
1964The Importance of Being Earnest
1964The 7th Dawn as Candace Trumpey
1964Scene Nun, Take One as The Actress
1964Theatre 625 as Jane
1964Theatre 625 as Bronwen
1963Tom Jones as Sophie Western
1962Freud: The Secret Passion as Cecily Koertner
1962The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961The Greengage Summer as Joss Grey
1960Tunes of Glory as Morag Sinclair
1960There Was a Crooked Man as Ellen









