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Susannah York

Acting

Susannah York

EN, HU, FR, XX cinema · 83 credits

Born

9 January 1939

Died

15 January 2011 (aged 72)

Birthplace

Chelsea, London, England, UK

Also known as Сюзанна Йорк · Susannah Yolande Fletcher

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.

Known for

Filmography

The Calling poster

The Calling

EN · 2010Not rated

as The Prioress

Franklyn poster

Franklyn

EN · 20086.0

as Margaret

Not Quite Hollywood poster

Not Quite Hollywood

EN · 20086.8

as Self

Rhapsody of Fire - Visions from the Enchanted Lands poster

Rhapsody of Fire - Visions from the Enchanted Lands

EN · 20076.8

as Self

The Gigolos poster

The Gigolos

EN · 20065.0

as Tessa Harrington

A Guest of life poster

A Guest of life

HU · 20066.7

as Narrator

The Stoning poster

The Stoning

EN · 20063.8

as Jean Fielding

Norfolk Coast poster

Norfolk Coast

EN · 2006Not rated

Actor

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman poster

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

EN · 20066.0

as Self

Visitors poster

Visitors

EN · 20035.2

as Carolyn Perry

The Book of Eve poster

The Book of Eve

FR · 20023.3

as May

Jean poster

Jean

XX · 200010.0

Actor

St. Patrick: The Irish Legend poster

St. Patrick: The Irish Legend

EN · 20005.0

as Concessa

Mr. Right... zur falschen Zeit

1997

Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?)

DE · 19976.0

as Mike's Mum

Loop poster

Loop

EN · 19975.0

as Olivia

Diana & Me poster

Diana & Me

EN · 19976.0

as Self

Pretty Princess poster

Pretty Princess

IT · 19935.6

as regina Cristina

The Higher Mortals poster

The Higher Mortals

EN · 19938.0

as Miss Thorogood

Illusions poster

Illusions

EN · 19924.6

as Dr. Sinclair

The Man from the Pru

1990

The Man from the Pru

EN · 19909.0

as Amy Wallace

Fate poster

Fate

EN · 19906.2

Actor

Melancholia poster

Melancholia

EN · 19896.0

as Catherine Lanham Franck

A Handful of Time poster

A Handful of Time

NO · 19895.1

as Susanne Walker

Barbablù, Barbablù poster

Barbablù, Barbablù

IT · 19898.0

as Teresa

A Summer Story poster

A Summer Story

EN · 19886.1

as Mrs. Dora Narracombe

Just Ask for Diamond poster

Just Ask for Diamond

EN · 19885.6

as Lauren Bacardi

Mio in the Land of Faraway poster

Mio in the Land of Faraway

EN · 19876.0

as The Weaver Woman

Pretty Kill poster

Pretty Kill

EN · 19872.4

as Toni

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace poster

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

EN · 19874.6

as Lara (voice)

Star Quality poster

Star Quality

EN · 19856.7

as Lorraine Barry

Daemon poster

Daemon

EN · 19857.5

as Rachel

A Christmas Carol poster

A Christmas Carol

EN · 19847.5

as Mrs. Cratchit

Yellowbeard poster

Yellowbeard

EN · 19835.6

as Lady Churchill

Group Madness poster

Group Madness

EN · 19839.0

as Self

Montgomery Clift poster

Montgomery Clift

EN · 19834.5

as Self

Alice poster

Alice

PL · 19826.2

as Queen of Hearts, Writer

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' poster

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

EN · 19826.8

as Self

Loophole poster

Loophole

EN · 19816.2

as Dinah Booker

Late Flowering Love poster

Late Flowering Love

EN · 19818.0

Actor

Superman II poster

Superman II

EN · 19806.7

as Lara

The Awakening poster

The Awakening

EN · 19805.4

as Jane Turner

Falling in Love Again poster

Falling in Love Again

EN · 19805.8

as Sue Lewis (Present Day), Screenplay

Alphabet: The Story of Writing poster

Alphabet: The Story of Writing

EN · 1980Not rated

as Narrator

The Golden Gate Murders poster

The Golden Gate Murders

EN · 19798.0

as Sister Benecia

Superman poster

Superman

EN · 19787.2

as Lara

The Silent Partner poster

The Silent Partner

EN · 19787.1

as Julie

Long Shot poster

Long Shot

EN · 19789.0

as An Actress

The Shout poster

The Shout

EN · 19786.0

as Rachel Fielding

Sky Riders poster

Sky Riders

EN · 19766.2

as Ellen Bracken

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser poster

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

EN · 19765.1

as Eliza Fraser

Conduct Unbecoming poster

Conduct Unbecoming

EN · 19755.9

as Marjorie Scarlett

The Maids poster

The Maids

EN · 19755.8

as Claire

That Lucky Touch poster

That Lucky Touch

EN · 19756.4

as Julia Richardson

Gold poster

Gold

EN · 19745.8

as Terry Steyner

Fallen Angels poster

Fallen Angels

EN · 19742.0

as Julia Sterroll

Duhallow Home poster

Duhallow Home

EN · 1973Not rated

as Sarah’s words spoken

Images poster

Images

EN · 19726.8

as Cathryn, Novel

Zee and Co. poster

Zee and Co.

EN · 19725.7

as Stella

The Creditors poster

The Creditors

EN · 19724.0

as Tekla

Happy Birthday, Wanda June poster

Happy Birthday, Wanda June

EN · 19716.0

as Penelope Ryan

Brotherly Love poster

Brotherly Love

EN · 19706.5

as Hilary Dow

Jane Eyre poster

Jane Eyre

EN · 19706.8

as Jane Eyre

Oh! What a Lovely War poster

Oh! What a Lovely War

EN · 19696.6

as Eleanor

Battle of Britain poster

Battle of Britain

EN · 19696.8

as Section Officer Maggie Harvey

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? poster

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

EN · 19697.6

as Alice LeBlanc

Lock Up Your Daughters poster

Lock Up Your Daughters

EN · 19696.0

as Hilaret

Sebastian poster

Sebastian

EN · 19686.4

as Rebecca Howard

The Killing of Sister George poster

The Killing of Sister George

EN · 19686.3

as Alice 'Childie' McNaught

Duffy poster

Duffy

EN · 19686.2

as Segolene

A Man for All Seasons poster

A Man for All Seasons

EN · 19667.3

as Margaret More

Kaleidoscope poster

Kaleidoscope

EN · 19665.3

as Angel McGinnis

The Fall of the House of Usher poster

The Fall of the House of Usher

EN · 19669.0

as Madeleine Usher

Sands of the Kalahari poster

Sands of the Kalahari

EN · 19656.3

as Grace Munkton

I Took My Little World Away

1965

I Took My Little World Away

EN · 1965Not rated

as Mandy Hope

Scruggs

1965

Scruggs

EN · 19657.0

as Susan

The 7th Dawn poster

The 7th Dawn

EN · 19646.5

as Candace Trumpey

The Importance of Being Earnest

1964

The Importance of Being Earnest

EN · 1964Not rated

Actor

Scene Nun, Take One poster

Scene Nun, Take One

EN · 19648.0

as The Actress

Tom Jones poster

Tom Jones

EN · 19635.9

as Sophie Western

Freud: The Secret Passion poster

Freud: The Secret Passion

EN · 19626.5

as Cecily Koertner

The Greengage Summer poster

The Greengage Summer

EN · 19616.4

as Joss Grey

Tunes of Glory poster

Tunes of Glory

EN · 19607.0

as Morag Sinclair

There Was a Crooked Man poster

There Was a Crooked Man

EN · 19606.6

as Ellen