Susan George

Acting

Susan George

Born July 26, 1950 · Surbiton, Surrey, England, UK (age 76)

Susan Melody George (born 26 July 1950) is an English film and television actress. She is best known for appearing in films such as Straw Dogs (1971) with Dustin Hoffman, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry (1974) with Peter Fonda and Mandingo (1975) with Ken Norton. In the early and mid 1970s, George played provocative, sometimes controversial roles (such as Amy Sumner in Straw Dogs, and Blanche Maxwell in …

Known For

Dirty Mary Crazy LarryDirty Mary Crazy Larry · 1974
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
★ 6.41974
MovieActionAdventure
Down-on-their-luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will help them advance their racing chances. Their escape does not go as planned when Larry's one-night stand, Mary, tags along for the ride.
Straw DogsStraw Dogs · 1971
Straw Dogs
★ 7.11971
MovieThrillerDrama
David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate.
MandingoMandingo · 1975
Mandingo
★ 6.61975
MovieRomanceDrama
Warren Maxwell, the owner of a run-down plantation, pressures his son, Hammond, to marry and produce an heir to inherit the plantation. Hammond settles on his own cousin, Blanche, but purchases a sex slave when he returns from the honeymoon. He also buys his father a new Mandingo slave named Mede to breed and train as a prize-fighter.
Billion Dollar BrainBillion Dollar Brain · 1967
Billion Dollar Brain
★ 5.61967
MovieThriller
A former British spy stumbles into in a plot to overthrow Communism with the help of a supercomputer. But who is working for whom?
The Jigsaw ManThe Jigsaw Man · 1983
The Jigsaw Man
★ 5.01983
MovieThriller
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB against each other.
A Small Town in TexasA Small Town in Texas · 1976
A Small Town in Texas
★ 4.71976
MovieAction
A crooked sheriff in a small Southern town frames an ex-convict in a drug bust and takes his girlfriend.
VenomVenom · 1981
Venom
★ 5.61981
MovieHorrorThriller
International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck, however, when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and terrorizes both them and their hostages.
The House Where Evil DwellsThe House Where Evil Dwells · 1982
The House Where Evil Dwells
★ 4.11982
MovieHorror
At the prompting of his diplomat friend, Alex, writer Ted Fletcher takes his wife, Laura, and daughter, Amy, on an extended working holiday. Alex finds a house for them in Kyoto, Japan, and the Fletchers move in, laughing off rumors that the place is haunted. But the ghost of 19th-century samurai Shigero turns out to be very real, and is intent on making the family re-enact an ancient murder-suicide.

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