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Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Actor · Born 1945-03-18 · San Francisco, California, USA

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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."

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Cry-Baby (1990) — Ramona Rickettes
  2. Tales from the Crypt (1989) — Mona
  3. Powder (1995) — Maxine
  4. Cow and Chicken (1997) — Madame DeBarge (voice)
  5. Bonanza (1959) — Jill Conway
  6. Flesh + Blood (1985) — Celine
  7. Fire and Ice (1983) — Juliana (voice)
  8. Wizards (1977) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  9. I Am Weasel (1997) — Madame DeBarge (voice)
  10. Starsky & Hutch (1975) — Annie / Isabelle Oates
  11. Fat City (1972) — Oma
  12. Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981) — Aunt Cheryl
  13. Big Top Pee-wee (1988) — Midge Montana
  14. Kojak (1973) — Mary Torino
  15. Wings (1990) — Sconset Sal
  16. Angel (1984) — Solly Mosler
  17. The Chipmunk Adventure (1987) — Claudia Furschtien (voice)
  18. Poison Ivy: The New Seduction (1997) — Mrs. B
  19. Forbidden Zone (1982) — Queen Doris of the Sixth Dimension
  20. From a Whisper to a Scream (1987) — Beth Chandler
  21. Shoot Out (1971) — Alma
  22. Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981) — Vera
  23. Extreme Ghostbusters (1997) — Achira (voice)
  24. Tapeheads (1988) — Nikki Morton
  25. Masked and Anonymous (2003) — Ella the Fortune Teller
  26. Motorama (1991) — Bartender
  27. Avenging Angel (1985) — Solly Mosler
  28. Bad (1977) — Mary Aiken
  29. Far from Home (1989) — Agnes Reed
  30. Baretta (1975)
  31. I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977) — Lee
  32. The Demolitionist (1995) — Eleanor Grimbaum
  33. Zandy's Bride (1974) — Marai Cordova
  34. The Christmas Star (1986) — Sara
  35. The Hitchhiker (1983) — Doris
  36. Document of the Dead (1981) — Narrator (voice)
  37. Rockula (1990) — Chuck the Bartender
  38. If Tomorrow Comes (1986) — Bertha
  39. Relax... It's Just Sex (1998) — Alicia
  40. Islands in the Stream (1977) — Lil