Acting
Susan Tyrrell
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."
Movies with Susan Tyrrell
Powder
1995
Fire and Ice
1983
Cry-Baby
1990
Poison Ivy: The New Seduction
1997
Tapeheads
1988
Flesh + Blood
1985
Bad
1977
Masked and Anonymous
2003
Big Top Pee-wee
1988
Shoot Out
1971
Angel
1984
Wizards
1977
Tales of Ordinary Madness
1981
Poker Alice
1987
The Chipmunk Adventure
1987
Subway Riders
1981
Fat City
1972
Far from Home
1989
Zandy's Bride
1974
Avenging Angel
1985
Relax... It's Just Sex
1998
Forbidden Zone
1982
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
1981
The Demolitionist
1995
To Kill the King
1974
Fast-Walking
1982
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
1977
Digital Man
1995
Liar's Moon
1982
The Christmas Star
1986
Another Man, Another Chance
1977
Motorama
1991
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
1981
The Boneyard Collection
2008
Islands in the Stream
1977
Catch My Soul
1974
Flexing with Monty
2010
Every Cake, Neil
1991
The Steagle
1971
Jealousy
1984
Loose Shoes
1978
Lady of the House
1978
September 30, 1955
1977
From a Whisper to a Scream
1987
Midnight Lace
1981
Buddy Boy
2000
Kid-Thing
2012
What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon
1983
The Underachievers
1988
The Killer Inside Me
1976
Document of the Dead
1981
Susan Tyrrell: My Rotten Life, a Bitter Operetta
1992
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
1971
Racquet
1979
Pink as the Day She Was Born
1997
Rockula
1990
The Life of Sean DeLear
2024
Thompson's Last Run
1986
Japan in Paris in L.A.
1996
TV Shows with Susan Tyrrell
Bonanza
1959
Wings
1990
Cow and Chicken
1997
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Starsky & Hutch
1975
The Hitchhiker
1983
Kojak
1973
Baretta
1975
I Am Weasel
1997
Mr. Novak
1963
Nichols
1971
Extreme Ghostbusters
1997
The Patty Duke Show
1963
Flying High
1978
If Tomorrow Comes
1986
Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood
1989
Open All Night
1981