Susannah York

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.

Filmography (97 Appearances)

The Calling

2010

Franklyn

2008

Not Quite Hollywood

2008

Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands

2007

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

2006

The Stoning

2006

The Gigolos

2006

Norfolk Coast

2006

A Guest of life

2006

Visitors

2003

The Book of Eve

2002

Jean

2000

St. Patrick: The Irish Legend

2000

Diana & Me

1997

Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?)

1997

Loop

1997

Pretty Princess

1993

The Higher Mortals

1993

Illusions

1992

Devices and Desires

1991

The Man from the Pru

1990

Fate

1990

Barbablù, Barbablù

1989

A Handful of Time

1989

After the War

1989

Melancholia

1989

Just Ask for Diamond

1988

A Summer Story

1988

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1987

Mio in the Land of Faraway

1987

The Animals Roadshow

1987

Pretty Kill

1987

Casualty

1986

Daemon

1985

Star Quality

1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985

A Christmas Carol

1984

Yellowbeard

1983

Group Madness

1983

Montgomery Clift

1983

Alice

1982

We'll Meet Again

1982

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

1982

Loophole

1981

Late Flowering Love

1981

Superman II

1980

Falling in Love Again

1980

The Awakening

1980

Alphabet: The Story of Writing

1980

The Golden Gate Murders

1979

Superman

1978

Long Shot

1978

The Silent Partner

1978

The Shout

1978

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

1976

Sky Riders

1976

Conduct Unbecoming

1975

That Lucky Touch

1975

The Maids

1975

Fallen Angels

1974

Gold

1974

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

1973

Duhallow Home

1973

Images

1972

The Creditors

1972

Zee and Co.

1972

Happy Birthday, Wanda June

1971

Jane Eyre

1970

Brotherly Love

1970

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1969

Battle of Britain

1969

Lock Up Your Daughters

1969

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969

Duffy

1968

The Killing of Sister George

1968

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

Sebastian

1968

ITV Playhouse

1967

A Man for All Seasons

1966

Kaleidoscope

1966

The Fall of the House of Usher

1966

Mystery and Imagination

1966

Sands of the Kalahari

1965

I Took My Little World Away

1965

Scruggs

1965

The Importance of Being Earnest

1964

The 7th Dawn

1964

Scene Nun, Take One

1964

Theatre 625

1964

Tom Jones

1963

Freud: The Secret Passion

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

The Greengage Summer

1961

Tunes of Glory

1960

There Was a Crooked Man

1960 Debut

Armchair Theatre

1956
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