Acting credits
75
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Susan Tyrrell
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 58Series: 17Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 59369
IMDb ID: nm0879073
Known for: Acting
Born: March 18, 1945
Died: June 16, 2012
Age: 67
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 2024
Years active: 66
Average TMDB rating: 6.2
Wikidata: Q266432
Also known as
Susan Tyrell • Susan Jillian Creamer • Сюзан Тайррелл
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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."
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Susan Tyrrell.
The Life of Sean DeLear
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Movie
6.2
Kid-Thing
as Esther
2012 Movie
3.2
Flexing with Monty
as Mrs. Nog (voice)
2010 Movie
5.3
The Boneyard Collection
as High Priestess
2008 Movie
5.0
Masked and Anonymous
as Ella the Fortune Teller
2003 Movie
4.5
Buddy Boy
as Sal
2000 Movie
5.6
Relax... It's Just Sex
as Alicia
1998 Movie
4.7
Poison Ivy: The New Seduction
as Mrs. B
1997 Movie
Japan in Paris in L.A.
1996 Movie
7.0
Powder
as Maxine
1995 Movie
4.7
Digital Man
as Mildred
1995 Movie
4.8
The Demolitionist
as Eleanor Grimbaum
1995 Movie
Susan Tyrrell: My Rotten Life, a Bitter Operetta
as The Woman
1992 Movie
6.5
Motorama
as Bartender
1991 Movie
Every Cake, Neil
1991 Movie
6.5
Cry-Baby
as Ramona Rickettes
1990 Movie
4.8
Rockula
as Chuck the Bartender
1990 Movie
5.4
Far from Home
as Agnes Reed
1989 Movie
5.3
Tapeheads
as Nikki Morton
1988 Movie
4.9
Big Top Pee-wee
as Midge Montana
1988 Movie
4.2
The Underachievers
as Mrs. Grant
1988 Movie
5.7
From a Whisper to a Scream
as Beth Chandler
1987 Movie
6.8
The Chipmunk Adventure
as Claudia Furschtien (voice)
1987 Movie
6.3
Poker Alice
as Mad Mary
1987 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Susan Tyrrell.
7.1
Cow and Chicken
1 eps
1997 Series
6.6
Extreme Ghostbusters
as Achira (voice) • 2 eps
1997 Series
7.2
I Am Weasel
as Madame DeBarge (voice) • 1 eps
1997 Series
6.9
Wings
as Sconset Sal • 1 eps
1990 Series
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
as Mona • 1 eps
1989 Series
Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood
1 eps
1989 Series
7.2
If Tomorrow Comes
as Bertha • 1 eps
1986 Series
6.1
The Hitchhiker
as Doris • 1 eps
1983 Series
3.5
Open All Night
as Gretchen Feester • 12 eps
1981 Series
4.5
Flying High
1 eps
1978 Series
7.3
Starsky & Hutch
as Annie / Isabelle Oates • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.4
Baretta
1 eps
1975 Series
7.1
Kojak
as Mary Torino • 1 eps
1973 Series
5.0
Nichols
as Caralee • 1 eps
1971 Series
6.5
Mr. Novak
as Phyllis Freuchen • 1 eps
1963 Series
5.8
The Patty Duke Show
1 eps
1963 Series
7.5
Bonanza
as Jill Conway • 1 eps
1959 Series