Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

1945-03-18 - 2012-06-16
San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

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 Best 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."

Acting

Liar's Moon
Liar's Moon
5.3
Cry-Baby
Cry-Baby
6.534
Powder
Powder
7.001
Fire and Ice
Fire and Ice
6.683
Jealousy
2.7
The Boneyard ...
5.333
Far from Home
5.275
Flesh + Blood
6.58
Masked and Anonymous
5.096
Motorama
6.5
Angel
6
September 30, 1955
6.6
Tapeheads
5.3
Poison Ivy: The New ...
4.7
Bad
6.346
The Demolitionist
4.932
The Chipmunk ...
6.83
Avenging Angel
5
Every Cake, Neil
0
Lady of the House
0
1