Susannah York

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

96

Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-01-09

Day of death

2011-01-15 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Chelsea, London, England, UK

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.

Known For

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • Sky Riders

    Sky Riders

  • Diana & Me

    Diana & Me

  • Theatre 625

    Theatre 625

  • Theatre 625

    Theatre 625

  • Star Quality

    Star Quality

  • Alice

    Alice

  • Superman

    Superman

  • The Ray Bradbury Theater

    The Ray Bradbury Theater

  • Pretty Kill

    Pretty Kill

  • The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

  • The Greengage Summer

    The Greengage Summer

  • Melancholia

    Melancholia

  • Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

  • Happy Birthday, Wanda June

    Happy Birthday, Wanda June

  • Loophole

    Loophole

  • Brotherly Love

    Brotherly Love

  • Fallen Angels

    Fallen Angels

  • Mio in the Land of Faraway

    Mio in the Land of Faraway

  • Superman II

    Superman II

  • Sebastian

    Sebastian

  • The Gigolos

    The Gigolos

  • Duffy

    Duffy

  • They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

    They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

  • Scruggs

    Scruggs

  • Gold

    Gold

  • A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

  • Tunes of Glory

    Tunes of Glory

  • The Creditors

    The Creditors

  • Fate

    Fate

  • Mystery and Imagination

    Mystery and Imagination

  • Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

  • Loop

    Loop

  • Tom Jones

    Tom Jones

  • A Man for All Seasons

    A Man for All Seasons

  • Oh! What a Lovely War

    Oh! What a Lovely War

  • The Silent Partner

    The Silent Partner

  • Visitors

    Visitors

  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

  • Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

    Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

  • Jean

    Jean

  • Franklyn

    Franklyn

  • Long Shot

    Long Shot

  • Yellowbeard

    Yellowbeard

  • Daemon

    Daemon

  • The Shout

    The Shout

  • We'll Meet Again

    We'll Meet Again

  • Scene Nun, Take One

    Scene Nun, Take One

  • Images

    Images

  • Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre

  • Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?)

    Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?)

  • The Awakening

    The Awakening

  • Not Quite Hollywood

    Not Quite Hollywood

  • Freud: The Secret Passion

    Freud: The Secret Passion

  • Sands of the Kalahari

    Sands of the Kalahari

  • The 7th Dawn

    The 7th Dawn

  • Devices and Desires

    Devices and Desires

  • Montgomery Clift

    Montgomery Clift

  • The Book of Eve

    The Book of Eve

  • After the War

    After the War

  • Lock Up Your Daughters

    Lock Up Your Daughters

  • Falling in Love Again

    Falling in Love Again

  • Conduct Unbecoming

    Conduct Unbecoming

  • The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

    The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

  • Duhallow Home

    Duhallow Home

  • The Killing of Sister George

    The Killing of Sister George

  • Zee and Co.

    Zee and Co.

  • The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

    The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

  • The Calling

    The Calling

  • Pretty Princess

    Pretty Princess

  • The Golden Gate Murders

    The Golden Gate Murders

  • A Summer Story

    A Summer Story

  • You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

    You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

  • That Lucky Touch

    That Lucky Touch

  • Group Madness

    Group Madness

  • There Was a Crooked Man

    There Was a Crooked Man

  • The Man from the Pru

    The Man from the Pru

  • I Took My Little World Away

    I Took My Little World Away

  • The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being Earnest

  • Illusions

    Illusions

  • The Maids

    The Maids

  • St. Patrick: The Irish Legend

    St. Patrick: The Irish Legend

  • The Animals Roadshow

    The Animals Roadshow

  • The Fall of the House of Usher

    The Fall of the House of Usher

  • Just Ask for Diamond

    Just Ask for Diamond

  • The Stoning

    The Stoning

  • A Guest of life

    A Guest of life

  • The Higher Mortals

    The Higher Mortals

  • A Handful of Time

    A Handful of Time

  • Barbablù, Barbablù

    Barbablù, Barbablù

  • Norfolk Coast

    Norfolk Coast

  • Late Flowering Love

    Late Flowering Love

  • Alphabet: The Story of Writing

    Alphabet: The Story of Writing

  • Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands

    Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands