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Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Acting
Born: 1945-03-18
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."

Known For

75 Works
Bonanza
7.5

Bonanza

1959

tv

Wings
6.8

Wings

1990

tv

Cow and Chicken
7.1

Cow and Chicken

1997

tv

Tales from the Crypt
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

1989

tv

Starsky & Hutch
7.3

Starsky & Hutch

1975

tv

Baretta
6.5

Baretta

1975

tv

Kojak
7.1

Kojak

1973

tv

The Hitchhiker
6.3

The Hitchhiker

1983

tv

I Am Weasel
7.2

I Am Weasel

1997

tv

Mr. Novak
7.3

Mr. Novak

1963

tv

Nichols
6.3

Nichols

1971

tv

The Patty Duke Show
6.3

The Patty Duke Show

1963

tv