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Susan Misner

Susan Misner (born 1971, Paterson, NJ) is an American actress, dancer, and choreographer; Broadway dancer turned actress, Liz in Chicago (2002, shared SAG Award), Sandra Beeman on The Americans.

Susan Oliver

Susan Oliver (Charlotte Gercke, 1932–1990), American actress, TV director, and pilot; Vina in Star Trek's original pilot "The Cage," Emmy-nominated for Amelia Earhart, won the 1970 Powder Puff Derby.

Susan Olsen

Susan Olsen (born 1961, Santa Monica) is the American actress who played Cindy Brady on The Brady Bunch (1969–74) and its spin-offs; later a graphic designer, radio host, and co-author of Love to Love You Bradys.

Susan Penhaligon

Susan Penhaligon, English actress and writer born 1949 in Manila, known for Patrick (1978), Count Dracula (1977), A Bouquet of Barbed Wire, and A Fine Romance; also a stage and novelist career.

Susan Peters

Susan Peters (Suzanne Carnahan, 1921-1952), American MGM actress Oscar-nominated for Random Harvest (1942); a 1945 hunting accident paralyzed her, ending her film career before Miss Susan (1951).

Susan Prior

Susan Prior is an Australian actress, NIDA graduate, known for The Rover (2014), Puberty Blues, and Animal Kingdom; she won the 2015 AACTA Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Susan Richardson

Susan Richardson (born 1952, Coatesville, Pennsylvania) is an American actress who played Susan Bradford on Eight Is Enough (1977–1981) and Judy in American Graffiti (1973), later facing health and financial hardship.

Susan Roces

Susan Roces (Jesusa Purificacion Levy Sonora-Poe, 1941-2022), Filipino actress called Queen of Philippine Movies; wife of Fernando Poe Jr., adoptive mother of Senator Grace Poe, star of over 130 films and Lola Flora in Ang Probinsyano.

Susan Saint James

Susan Saint James (Susan Jane Miller, born 1946) is an American actress known for Peggy Maxwell in The Name of the Game, Sally McMillan in McMillan & Wife, and Kate McArdle in Kate & Allie; Emmy winner and Special Olympics activist.

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon (Susan Abigail Tomalin, born 1946) is an American Oscar-winning actress of Joe, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Thelma & Louise, and Dead Man Walking, a five-time Oscar nominee, 2026 International Goya recipient, and longtime progressive activist.

Susan Seaforth Hayes

Susan Seaforth Hayes, born Susan Seabold in 1943, is an American actress who has played Julie Olson Williams on the NBC soap Days of Our Lives since 1968.

Susan Stafford

Susan Stafford (Susan Gail Carney) is the American model, actress, and original hostess and letter-turner of NBC's Wheel of Fortune, 1975–1982, preceding Vanna White; later a clinical psychologist, chaplain, and memoirist.

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg (1938–1999), American stage and screen actress, daughter of Lee Strasberg of the Actors Studio. Created Anne Frank on Broadway (1955), Tony-nominated; films include Picnic, Kapo, Scream of Fear; wrote Bittersweet and Marilyn and Me.

Susan Sullivan

Susan Sullivan (born 1942) is an American actress known for Maggie Gioberti on Falcon Crest, Kitty Montgomery on Dharma & Greg, and Martha Rodgers on Castle, with a 1978 Emmy nomination.

Susan Tully

Susan Tully (Sue Tully), born 1967 in Highgate, London, is an English television director and former actress, the original Michelle Fowler in EastEnders (1985–1995) and Suzanne Ross in Grange Hill, later directing Line of Duty, Strike, and Too Close.

Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell (Susan Jillian Creamer, 1945–2012), American character actress called SuSu; Oscar-nominated as Oma in Fat City (1972); Saturn winner for Bad; cult films, Cry-Baby, amputations after 2000 blood disorder.

Susan Walters

Susan Walters (born 1963) is an American actress, former Elite model, best known as Diane Jenkins on The Young and the Restless since 2001 and winner of the 2025 Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress.

Susan Wokoma

Susan Wokoma, British-Nigerian actress, writer, and director from Southwark, London. Known as Cynthia in Chewing Gum, Raquel in Crazyhead, and Enola Holmes films; BAFTA Breakthrough Brit 2017; RADA-trained; directorial debut Dark Skin Bruises Differently.

Susan Yeagley

Susan Yeagley is an American actress and producer best known as Jessica Wicks on Parks and Recreation and for producing the Oscar-nominated documentary Come See Me in the Good Light.

Susana

Susana (Susana: Demonio y carne, The Devil and the Flesh) is Luis Buñuel's 1951 Mexican black-and-white melodrama: a reformatory escapee destabilizes a wealthy ranch family. Shot in 20 days at Churubusco, premiered 11 April 1951; distinct from the 2000 Malayalam Susanna and the 1980 Blaustein documentary.

Susana González

Susana González (Susana Alejandra González del Río, born 1973, Calera, Zacatecas) is a Mexican telenovela actress, Chica TV 1993 winner, lead of Entre el amor y el odio, Mi fortuna es amarte, and TVyNovelas winner for La Candidata, now starring with daughter Susana Elías in Todavía te amo.

Susanna Fogel

Susanna Fogel is an American film director, screenwriter, and novelist, born in 1980, known for co-writing Booksmart and directing The Spy Who Dumped Me and Cat Person.

Susanna Thompson

Susanna Thompson (born 1958, San Diego) is an American actress known as the Borg Queen on Star Trek: Voyager, Karen Sammler on Once and Again, Moira Queen on Arrow, and Queen Rose Benjamin on Kings.

Susannah Constantine

Susannah Constantine (born 1962), English fashion stylist, TV presenter and author, co-host of BBC's What Not to Wear (2001–2005) with Trinny Woodall; later ITV shows, Strictly 2018, and the 2022 memoir Ready for Absolutely Nothing.

Susannah Corbett

Susannah Jane Corbett (born 1968) is an English actress and author, daughter of Steptoe and Son actor Harry H. Corbett; known for Ellie Pascoe in BBC's Dalziel and Pascoe, Peak Practice, and her 2012 biography The Front Legs of the Cow.

Susannah Fielding

Susannah Fielding (born 1985, Poole, Dorset) is an English stage and screen actress, Ian Charleson Award winner for Portia in The Merchant of Venice, best known as Jennie Gresham in This Time with Alan Partridge and as Roxane in the RSC's Cyrano de Bergerac.

Susannah Harker

Susannah Harker (born 1965, London; birth name Susannah M. Owens) is an English actress known for Mattie Storin in House of Cards (1990), BAFTA-nominated, and Jane Bennet in the 1995 BBC Pride and Prejudice.

Susannah York

Susannah York (Susannah Yolande Fletcher, 1939-2011), British film and stage actress of Tom Jones, They Shoot Horses Don't They? (BAFTA, Oscar nomination), Images (Cannes Best Actress), and Superman's Lara.

Susanne Bier

Susanne Bier, born 1960 in Copenhagen, is a Danish director of Dogme film Open Hearts, Brothers, and After the Wedding; her In a Better World won the 2011 Oscar and Golden Globe, and she won an Emmy for The Night Manager.

Suseenthiran (சுசீந்திரன்)

Suseenthiran (சுசீந்திரன்), born 1978 in Palani, is a Tamil film director and screenwriter; debut Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (2009), National Award for Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai, 20 films by 2023.