Sue Lyon
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+ | "Amid much publicity stating she was too young even to see the film, an unknown blonde was cast in the title role in ''[[Lolita (1962 film)|Lolita]]''." --''[[Cult Movie Stars]]'' (1991) by Danny Peary | ||
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- | '''Sue Lyon''' (born July 10, 1946 in [[Davenport, Iowa]]) is an American actress. | + | '''Suellyn Lyon''' (July 10, 1946 – December 26, 2019) was an [[American actress]]. She joined the entertainment industry as a [[Model (person)|model]] at the age of 13, and later rose to prominence and won a [[Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress|Golden Globe]] for playing the title role in the film ''[[Lolita (1962 film)|Lolita]]'' (1962). Her other film appearances included ''[[The Night of the Iguana (film)|The Night of the Iguana]]'' (1964), ''[[7 Women]]'' (1966), ''[[Tony Rome]]'' (1967), and ''[[Evel Knievel (1971 film)|Evel Knievel]]'' (1971). |
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==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
- | * ''[[Alligator (film)|Alligator]]'' (1980) as ABC Newswoman | + | ===Film=== |
- | * ''[[Towing]]'' (1978) as Lynn | + | {| class="wikitable sortable" |
- | * ''[[Fantasy Island]]'' as Jill Nolan (1 episode, 1978) | + | |- |
- | * ''[[Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready]]''(1977) (TV) as Wendy Sutherland | + | ! style="width:50px;"|Year |
- | * ''[[End of the World (1977 film)|End of the World]]'' (1977) as Sylvia Boran | + | ! style="width:250px;"|Title |
- | * ''[[Crash!]]'' (1977) as Kim Denne | + | ! style="width:150px;"|Role |
- | * ''[[Smash-Up on Interstate 5]]'' (1976) (TV) as Burnsey | + | ! style="width:450px;"|Notes |
- | * ''[[Invisible Strangler]]'' (1976) as Darlene DeLong | + | |- |
- | * ''[[Love, American Style]]'' as Barbara Eric (segment "Love and the Bed") /(2 episodes, 1969–1974) | + | | 1962 |
- | * ''[[Murder in a Blue World|Gota de sangre para morir amando, Una]]'' (1973) as Ana Vernia | + | | ''[[Lolita (1962 film)|Lolita]]'' |
- | * ''[[Tarot]]'' (1973) as Angela | + | | Dolores "Lolita" Haze |
- | * ''[[Night Gallery]]'' as Betsy (1 episode, 1971) | + | | [[Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress|Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer]] |
- | * ''[[Evel Knievel]]'' (1971) as Linda | + | |- |
- | * ''[[Storefront Lawyers]]'' (1 episode, 1971) | + | | 1964 |
- | * ''[[The Virginian (TV series)|The Virginian]]'' as Belinda Ballard (1 episode, 1970) | + | | ''[[The Night of the Iguana (film)|The Night of the Iguana]]'' |
- | * ''[[But I Don't Want to Get Married!]]'' (1970) (TV) as Laura | + | | Charlotte Goodall |
- | * ''[[Four Rode Out]]'' (1970) as Myra Polsen | + | | |
- | * ''[[Arsenic and Old Lace (1969 film)|Arsenic and Old Lace]]'' (1969) (TV) as Elaine Harper | + | |- |
- | * ''[[Tony Rome]]'' (1967) as Diana Pines | + | | 1966 |
- | * ''[[The Flim-Flam Man]]'' (1967) as Bonnie Lee Packard | + | | ''[[7 Women]]'' |
- | * ''[[7 Women]]'' (1966) as Emma Clark, Mission Staff | + | | Emma Clark |
- | * ''[[The Night of the Iguana (film)|The Night of the Iguana]]'' (1964) as Charlotte Goodall | + | | |
- | * ''[[Lolita (1962 film)|Lolita]]'' (1962) as Lolita | + | |- |
- | * ''[[Letter to Loretta]]'' as Laurie (1 episode, 1959) | + | | rowspan="2" | 1967 |
+ | | ''[[The Flim-Flam Man]]'' | ||
+ | | Bonnie Lee Packard | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Tony Rome]]'' | ||
+ | | Diana Pines | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | rowspan="2" | 1969 | ||
+ | | ''Arsenic and Old Lace'' | ||
+ | | Elaine Harper | ||
+ | | TV movie | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Four Rode Out]]'' | ||
+ | | Myra Polsen | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1970 | ||
+ | | ''[[But I Don't Want to Get Married!]]'' | ||
+ | | Laura | ||
+ | | TV movie | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1971 | ||
+ | | ''[[Evel Knievel (1971 film)|Evel Knievel]]'' | ||
+ | | Linda | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | rowspan="2" | 1973 | ||
+ | | ''[[Murder in a Blue World]]'' | ||
+ | | Ana Vernia | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''Tarot'' | ||
+ | | Angela | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | rowspan="2" | 1976 | ||
+ | | ''[[Smash-Up on Interstate 5]]'' | ||
+ | | Burnsey | ||
+ | | TV movie | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''[[Crash!]]'' | ||
+ | | Kim Denne | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | rowspan="2" | 1977 | ||
+ | | ''[[End of the World (1977 film)|End of the World]]'' | ||
+ | | Sylvia Boran | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready'' | ||
+ | | Wendy Sutherland | ||
+ | | TV movie, made in 1969 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | rowspan="2" | 1978 | ||
+ | | ''[[Invisible Strangler|The Astral Factor]]'' | ||
+ | | Darlene DeLong | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | ''Towing'' | ||
+ | | Lynn | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | 1980 | ||
+ | | ''[[Alligator (film)|Alligator]]'' | ||
+ | | NBC Newswoman | ||
+ | | (final film role) | ||
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"Amid much publicity stating she was too young even to see the film, an unknown blonde was cast in the title role in Lolita." --Cult Movie Stars (1991) by Danny Peary |
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Suellyn Lyon (July 10, 1946 – December 26, 2019) was an American actress. She joined the entertainment industry as a model at the age of 13, and later rose to prominence and won a Golden Globe for playing the title role in the film Lolita (1962). Her other film appearances included The Night of the Iguana (1964), 7 Women (1966), Tony Rome (1967), and Evel Knievel (1971).
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Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1962 | Lolita | Dolores "Lolita" Haze | Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer |
1964 | The Night of the Iguana | Charlotte Goodall | |
1966 | 7 Women | Emma Clark | |
1967 | The Flim-Flam Man | Bonnie Lee Packard | |
Tony Rome | Diana Pines | ||
1969 | Arsenic and Old Lace | Elaine Harper | TV movie |
Four Rode Out | Myra Polsen | ||
1970 | But I Don't Want to Get Married! | Laura | TV movie |
1971 | Evel Knievel | Linda | |
1973 | Murder in a Blue World | Ana Vernia | |
Tarot | Angela | ||
1976 | Smash-Up on Interstate 5 | Burnsey | TV movie |
Crash! | Kim Denne | ||
1977 | End of the World | Sylvia Boran | |
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready | Wendy Sutherland | TV movie, made in 1969 | |
1978 | The Astral Factor | Darlene DeLong | |
Towing | Lynn | ||
1980 | Alligator | NBC Newswoman | (final film role) |
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