Susan George

English actress and producer, notably in films

Susan George - English actress and producer, notably in films
Born

July 26th, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1950, this English actress gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s. Achieved recognition for roles in the films 'Straw Dogs' and 'The Ballad of Cable Hogue'. Worked extensively in television and theater, producing several projects that showcased talent and storytelling. Collaborated with various filmmakers and continued to maintain a presence in the entertainment industry over the years.

Starred in 'Straw Dogs'

Featured in 'The Ballad of Cable Hogue'

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