Susan George
Acting
Born July 26, 1950 · Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK
Biography
Susan Melody George (born 26 July 1950) is an English film and television actress. She is best known for appearing in films such as Straw Dogs (1971) with Dustin Hoffman, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry (1974) with Peter Fonda and Mandingo (1975) with Ken Norton. In the early and mid 1970s, George played provocative, sometimes controversial roles (such as Amy Sumner in Straw Dogs, and Blanche Maxwell in Mandingo) and became typecast. Cinema writer Leslie Halliwell described her as a "British leading lady, former child actress; usually typed as sexpot". Her lighter side was apparent in some of her TV…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
EastEnders
The Merv Griffin Show
Alice
Theatre 625
Tales of the Unexpected
Hotel
The Oscars
The Persuaders!
An Audience with...
Mystery and Imagination
Counterstrike
The World of Hammer
The Human Jungle
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Masquerade
Blacke's Magic
Cluedo
Jack the Ripper
Straw Dogs
Mandingo
The Real Marigold Hotel
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Doctor in the House
The Root of All Evil?
Billion Dollar Brain
The Deluge: Postscriptum
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Swallows and Amazons
Tales of Unease
Fright
The Castle of Adventure
Tintorera: Killer Shark
Eyewitness
Czech Mate
The Looking Glass War
Venom
The Casting Couch
The Jigsaw Man