Susan Hayward

American actress and Academy Award winner

Susan Hayward - Performers & Entertainers born June 30th, 1917
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An American actress, recognized for performances in films during the mid-20th century. Gained acclaim for roles in motion pictures such as 'I'll Cry Tomorrow' and 'Where Love Has Gone'. Earned an Academy Award for Best Actress for the film 'I Want to Live!' in 1958. Had a successful career spanning over three decades, featuring numerous nominations and several wins at prestigious award ceremonies. Transitioned from stage to film, establishing a prominent presence in Hollywood.

Won an Academy Award for 'I Want to Live!'

Starred in 'I'll Cry Tomorrow'

Played a lead role in 'Where Love Has Gone'

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