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Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 18, 1945
Died Jun 16, 2012 (67)
Birthplace San Francisco, California, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Susan Tyrrell (born Susan Jillian Creamer; March 18, 1945 – June 16, 2012) was an American character actress. Tyrrell's career began in theater in New York City in the 1960s in Broadway and off Broadway productions. Her first film was Shoot Out (1971). She was nominated for the Academy Award for Bes ... t Supporting Actress for her performance as Oma in John Huston's Fat City (1972). In 1978, Tyrrell received the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Andy Warhol's Bad (1977). Her New York Times obituary described her as "a whiskey-voiced character actress (with) talent for playing the downtrodden, outré, and grotesque."

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Kid-Thing

Kid-Thing

2012

as Esther

Flexing with Monty

Flexing with Monty

2010

as Mrs. Nog (voice)

The Boneyard Collection

The Boneyard Collection

2008

as High Priestess

Masked and Anonymous

Masked and Anonymous

2003

as Ella the Fortune Teller

Buddy Boy

Buddy Boy

2000

as Sal

Relax... It's Just Sex

Relax... It's Just Sex

1998

as Alicia Pillsbury

The Demolitionist

The Demolitionist

1995

as Eleanor Grimbaum

Powder

Powder

1995

as Maxine

Digital Man

Digital Man

1995

as Mildred

Motorama

Motorama

1991

as Bartender

Cry-Baby

Cry-Baby

1990

as Ramona Rickettes

Rockula

Rockula

1990

as Chuck the Bartender

Far from Home

Far from Home

1989

as Agnes Reed

Big Top Pee-wee

Big Top Pee-wee

1988

as Midge Montana

The Underachievers

The Underachievers

1988

as Mrs. Grant

Tapeheads

Tapeheads

1988

as Nikki Morton

The Chipmunk Adventure

The Chipmunk Adventure

1987

as Claudia Furschtien (voice)

Poker Alice

Poker Alice

1987

as Mad Mary

From a Whisper to a Scream

From a Whisper to a Scream

1987

as Beth Chandler

The Christmas Star

The Christmas Star

1986

as Sara

Thompson's Last Run

Thompson's Last Run

1986

as Pookie

Flesh + Blood

Flesh + Blood

1985

as Celine

Avenging Angel

Avenging Angel

1985

as Solly Mosler

Angel

Angel

1984

as Solly Mosler

Jealousy

Jealousy

1984

as Dixie

Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice

1983

as Juliana (voice)

Liar's Moon

Liar's Moon

1982

as Lora Mae Bouvier

Fast-Walking

Fast-Walking

1982

as Evie

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

1981

as Aunt Cheryl

Document of the Dead

Document of the Dead

1981

as Narrator (voice)

Subway Riders

Subway Riders

1981

as Eleanor Langley

Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace

1981

as Ann Galvin

Forbidden Zone

Forbidden Zone

1980

as Queen Doris of the Sixth Dimension

Racquet

Racquet

1979

as Miss Baxter

Lady of the House

Lady of the House

1978

as Helen

Loose Shoes

Loose Shoes

1978

as Boobies

September 30, 1955

September 30, 1955

1977

as Melba Lou

Bad

Bad

1977

as Mary Aiken

Islands in the Stream

Islands in the Stream

1977

as Lil

Wizards

Wizards

1977

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Killer Inside Me

The Killer Inside Me

1976

as Joyce Lakeland

To Kill the King

To Kill the King

1974

as Maggie Van Birchard

Zandy's Bride

Zandy's Bride

1974

as Marai Cordova

Catch My Soul

Catch My Soul

1974

as Emilia

Fat City

Fat City

1972

as Oma

Shoot Out

Shoot Out

1971

as Alma

The Steagle

The Steagle

1971

as Louise

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Television Credits

Open All Night

as Gretchen Feester

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Nov 28, 1981

Starsky & Hutch

as Annie / Isabelle Oates

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 10, 1975

Extreme Ghostbusters

as Achira (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 01, 1997

Tales from the Crypt

as Mona

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1989

Kojak

as Mary Torino

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

The Hitchhiker

as Doris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 1983

Mr. Novak

as Phyllis Freuchen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1963

Nichols

as Caralee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1971

I Am Weasel

as Madame DeBarge (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 1997

If Tomorrow Comes

as Bertha

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 16, 1986

Wings

as Sconset Sal

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 19, 1990

Bonanza

as Jill Conway

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Cow and Chicken

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1997

The Patty Duke Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1963

Flying High

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1978

Baretta

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 17, 1975

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