Sue Lyon
American actress (1946-2019) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 73
Suellyn Lyon was an American actress who is most famous today for playing the title role in Stanley Kubrick's 1962 film adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's novel Lolita, for which she won a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for both a Laurel Award and a Photoplay Award.
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2019Died26 December 20192011
Bert Stern - Original MadmanFilm1988
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the MaverickFilm1984
James Mason: The Star They Loved to HateFilm1980
AlligatorFilm, ABC Newswoman1978
Fantasy IslandSeries, Jill Nolan
The Astral FactorFilm, 1978Darlene DeLong1977
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm ReadyFilm, Wendy Sutherland1976
Crash!Film, Kim Denne1973
Police StorySeries1971
Evel KnievelFilm, Linda1970
Night GallerySeries, Betsy (segment "Miss Lovecraft Sent Me")
But I Don't Want to Get Married!Film, 1970Laura1969
Love, American StyleSeries, Barbara
Arsenic and Old LaceFilm, 1969Elaine Harper1967
The Flim-Flam ManFilm, Bonnie Lee Packard1965
7 WomenFilm, Emma Clark1964
On the Trail of the IguanaFilm1963Golden Globe AwardsAwardLaurel AwardsAward1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries
LolitaFilm, 1962Dolores "Lolita" Haze1959
Dennis the MenaceSeries, Blonde with Valentine Card (uncredited)1953
Letter to LorettaSeries, Laurie1950
The Bob Hope ShowSeries
What's My Line?Series, 19501946Born10 July 1946
Bert Stern - Original MadmanFilm1988
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the MaverickFilm1984
James Mason: The Star They Loved to HateFilm1980
AlligatorFilm, ABC Newswoman1978
Fantasy IslandSeries, Jill Nolan
The Astral FactorFilm, 1978Darlene DeLong1977
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm ReadyFilm, Wendy Sutherland1976
Crash!Film, Kim Denne1973
Police StorySeries1971
Evel KnievelFilm, Linda1970
Night GallerySeries, Betsy (segment "Miss Lovecraft Sent Me")
But I Don't Want to Get Married!Film, 1970Laura1969
Love, American StyleSeries, Barbara
Arsenic and Old LaceFilm, 1969Elaine Harper1967
The Flim-Flam ManFilm, Bonnie Lee Packard1965
7 WomenFilm, Emma Clark1964
On the Trail of the IguanaFilm1963Golden Globe AwardsAwardLaurel AwardsAward1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries
LolitaFilm, 1962Dolores "Lolita" Haze1959
Dennis the MenaceSeries, Blonde with Valentine Card (uncredited)1953
Letter to LorettaSeries, Laurie1950
The Bob Hope ShowSeries
What's My Line?Series, 19501946Born10 July 1946People around Sue
Charles Band Produced End of the World (1977)
Leslie Parrish Also in Invisible Strangler and Crash!
Richard Band Produced End of the World (1977)- John Hayes Directed End of the World (1977)
- Gene Fowler Jr. Directed Invisible Strangler (1976)
- John Florea Directed Invisible Strangler (1976)
Stanley Kubrick Directed Lolita (1962)
John Ford Directed 7 Women (1966)
John Huston Directed The Night of the Iguana (1964)
Dean Jagger Also in End of the World and Alligator
Irvin Kershner Directed The Flim-Flam Man (1967)
Stefanie Powers Also in Invisible Strangler (1976)- Gordon Douglas Directed Tony Rome (1967)
Alice Ghostley Also in The Flim-Flam Man and The Flim Flam Man
Marianna Hill Also in Invisible Strangler (1976)Lewis Teague Directed Alligator (1980)
- John Hart Also in Invisible Strangler (1976)
Mark Slade Also in Invisible Strangler (1976)
Eloy de la Iglesia Directed Murder in a Blue World (1974)
James B. Harris Produced Lolita (1962)- Robert Scheerer Directed Arsenic and Old Lace
Aaron Rosenberg Produced Tony Rome (1967)
Eddie Firestone Also in Invisible Strangler (1976)
Rayford Barnes Also in Invisible Strangler (1976)
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Lolita 1962
The Night of the Iguana 1964
7 Women 1965
Tony Rome 1967
Alligator 1980
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Television 9
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United States
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Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1946 to 2019 · aged 73