Susan Tyrrell
Actor·1945–2012·San Francisco, California, USA
14 horror credits
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."
Actor14 films
Flexing with Monty
Mrs. Nog (voice)
The Boneyard Collection
High Priestess
Poison Ivy: The New Seduction
Mrs. B
Powder
Maxine
The Demolitionist
Eleanor Grimbaum
Rockula
Chuck the Bartender
From a Whisper to a Scream
Beth Chandler
Flesh + Blood
Celine
Angel
Solly Mosler
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Aunt Cheryl
Midnight Lace
Ann Galvin
Document of the Dead
Narrator (voice)
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Lee
Bad
Mary Aiken