
Susannah York
Susannah York (9 January 1939 – 15 January 2011) was a British film, stage and television actress. She was awarded a BAFTA as Best Supporting Actress for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) and was nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe for the same film. She won best actress for Images at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. In 1991 she was appointed an Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Her appearances in various hit films of the 1960s formed the basis of her international reputation,and an obituary in The Telegraph characterised her as "the blue-eyed English rose with the china-white skin and cupid lips who epitomised the sensuality of the swinging Sixties". Description above from the Wikipedia article Susannah York, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.176 |
Birthday | 1939-01-09 |
Place of Birth | Chelsea, London, England, UK |
Also Known As | Сюзанна Йорк, Susannah Yolande Fletcher, |

1966

A Man for All Seasons
7.335/445
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy de...
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A Man for All Seasons

1978

Superman
7.1/3910
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush: Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the ne...
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Superman

1969

Oh! What a Lovely War
6.7/44
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warf...
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Oh! What a Lovely War

1963

Tom Jones
5.9/217
Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?
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Tom Jones

1983

Yellowbeard
5.5/141
For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts. Caught and convicted for tax evasion, he's sent...
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Yellowbeard

1969

Battle of Britain
6.8/316
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the N...
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Battle of Britain

1980

Superman II
6.739/2309
Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton, who have the same powers on Earth as Superman, test the Man of Steel's mettle. Led by General Zod, th...
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Superman II

1978

The Silent Partner
7.032/142
Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns th...
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The Silent Partner

2008

Franklyn
6.026/359
Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four...
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Franklyn

1968

Sebastian
6/11
Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Intelligence. While cracking enemy codes, Sebastian f...
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Sebastian

1969

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
7.6/325
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a...
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1966

Kaleidoscope
4.909/11
Barney Lincoln is a rambling gambling man who scores sensational wins at poker and chemin de fer because he has succeeded in marking the original plat...
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Kaleidoscope

1962

Freud: The Secret Passion
6.471/70
An examination of Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud's career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of...
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Freud: The Secret Passion

1987

Mio in the Land of Faraway
6/86
Under the watch of his unkind realtives, lonely Bosse's luck is changed when he is sent to the land where his real father is the King. In that country...
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Mio in the Land of Faraway

1972

Images
6.9/140
While holidaying in Ireland, a pregnant children's author finds her mental state becoming increasingly unstable, resulting in paranoia, hallucinations...
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Images

1976

Sky Riders
6/27
When an industrialist's wife and kids are kidnapped by terrorists in Greece, the woman's ex-husband comes to the rescue with a plan involving hang gli...
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Sky Riders

1960

Tunes of Glory
7.1/55
Following World War II in peacetime Scotland, brigade headquarters replaces commanding officer Major Jock Sinclair, a boisterous battalion leader, wit...
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Tunes of Glory

1980

The Awakening
5.5/74
When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen's tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.
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The Awakening

1974

Gold
5.7/53
Rod Slater is the newly appointed general manager of the Sonderditch gold mine, but he stumbles across an ingenious plot to flood the mine, by drillin...
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Gold

1980

Falling in Love Again
5.5/10
Harry and Sue Lewis met in the 40s as teenagers living in the Bronx. He was an aspiring architect, she was the most beautiful girl in school, and both...
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Falling in Love Again

2003

Visitors
5.1/18
The story of Georgia Perry, the first woman to sail around the world solo.
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Visitors

1971

Happy Birthday, Wanda June
5.5/2
A hunter back from years in the Amazon finds his wife and life changed.
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Happy Birthday, Wanda June

2006

The Gigolos
4.3/3
Sacha is an aging, well-established London 'male escort' with a select clientèle of weekly socialite ladies, such as baroness James, who expect an imp...
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The Gigolos

1965

Sands of the Kalahari
6/29
A diverse group of individuals struggle to survive in the Kalahari desert after their passenger plane crashes.
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Sands of the Kalahari

1968

The Killing of Sister George
6.3/55
When June Buckridge arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice 'Chi...
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The Killing of Sister George

1993

Pretty Princess
5.5/160
A princess from a Nordic European country is obligated to marry the boy her family chose. She escapes and discovers love in the arms of a beautiful sw...
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Pretty Princess

1968

Duffy
6/10
Half-brothers Stefane and Antony despise their biological father, callous millionaire Charles Calvert. Because Charles refuses to share his wealth wit...
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Duffy

1964

The 7th Dawn
6.4/16
Political and personal intrigues surround a group of characters in Malaya, after the close of the Second World War.
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The 7th Dawn

1975

Conduct Unbecoming
6.2/20
A company of British soldiers in colonial India is shaken when the widow of their most honored hero is assaulted. A young officer must defend a fellow...
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Conduct Unbecoming

1997

Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?)
3/1
Mike is a composer who dreams of creating symphonies but instead, dashes off jingles for TV commercials -- all the while pining over ex-girlfriend Hel...
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Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?)

1981

Loophole
6.042/24
When architect Stephen Booker loses his partnership, he finds jobs hard to come by, and with money in short supply, he unwittingly becomes involved in...
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Loophole

1988

A Summer Story
6.2/19
A young lawyer from London, Mr. Ashton, and his best friend are hiking across Dartmoor. When he twists his ankle, Ashton is forced to seek help at a n...
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A Summer Story

1985

Star Quality
5/2
Lorraine Barrie, a fading but brilliant actress with a penchant for manipulating every theatrical endeavour to her best advantage, meets her match whe...
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Star Quality

1971

Zee and Co.
5.8/24
The venomous and amoral wife of a wealthy architect tries, any way she can, to break up the blossoming romance between her husband and his new mistres...
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Zee and Co.

1970

Brotherly Love
5.9/4
Having left her husband, Hilary moves in with her unbalanced brother, Pink, who uses wit and humor to hide his amorous yearnings.
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Brotherly Love

1970

Jane Eyre
7.1/12
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she mee...
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Jane Eyre

1990

The Man from the Pru
0/0
The 20 January 1931 slaying of Julia Wallace remains unsolved, despite an ongoing stream of investigative writers giving an impression that a solution...
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The Man from the Pru

1961

The Greengage Summer
6.2/11
Sensitive story of a British girl's awakening from childhood into life and love on vacation in France.
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The Greengage Summer

1975

The Maids
5.4/13
A film version of Genet's play. Two maids, Solange and Claire, hate their employers and, while they are out, take turns at dressing up as Madame and i...
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The Maids

1969

Lock Up Your Daughters
4.5/2
Three sailors on leave turn a British town upside down.
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Lock Up Your Daughters

1985

Daemon
6.2/2
11-year-old Nick moves into a large old house with his sisters Jennie and Clare, left in the care of Helga the Swedish au pair while their parents are...
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Daemon

1989

Melancholia
5/2
Art critic Keller, a German ex-pat living in London, is confronted by his radical 1960s past when he's asked to assassinate a Chilean murderer who is...
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Melancholia

2007

Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands
6.5/1
Chronicles the 2005 tour and production for the Rhapsody of Fire albums "Symphony of Enchanted Lands, II" and "Triumph or Agony". Includes recordings...
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Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands

2010

The Calling
0/0
Joanna - a university student - leaves her course to become a nun.
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The Calling

1976

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser
4.8/5
An old captain & his young wife share a lot of adventures after they're shipwrecked and captured by Aborigines on an island near Australia.
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The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

1964

The Importance of Being Earnest
0/0
TV adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play. Jack pretends to be his foolish younger brother, Ernest in order to be a model of moral rectitude to his young...
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The Importance of Being Earnest

1984

A Christmas Carol
7.453/379
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his yout...
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A Christmas Carol

1989

A Handful of Time
5/6
Gothic thriller about Old Martin who heeds the voice of Anna, who calls him back to the mountain cabin where he left her to die while she gave birth t...
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A Handful of Time

1972

The Creditors
4/1
Gustave meets Adolph who tries to show him that Gustave’s fiancée doesn’t love him.
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The Creditors

1965

I Took My Little World Away
0/0
Mandy is in a dark place on the brink of suicide, can Geoffrey persuade her otherwise?.
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I Took My Little World Away

2000

Jean
0/0
A charming woman and a mysterious young man have a shared past, but what’s the secret?
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Jean

1992

Illusions
4.8/4
Greg Sanderson is helping his wife, Jan, to recover from a nervous breakdown and revive their strained marriage. Their privacy is interrupted by the a...
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Illusions

1982

Alice
5/3
Alice was sitting in the park one day. She sees a jogger called Rabbit. When she first meets him she thinks he's a jerk later she finds him nice and r...
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Alice

2000

St. Patrick: The Irish Legend
5.3/3
A young Christian boy attends a druid worship that is attacked by invading Irish tribes. Taken captive, he is taken back to Ireland to become a slave....
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St. Patrick: The Irish Legend

1966

The Fall of the House of Usher
0/0
A young man seeks the woman he has fallen in love with at an isolated old house, and comes into conflict with her neurotic brother.
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The Fall of the House of Usher

1960

There Was a Crooked Man
6.1/7
When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight a...
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There Was a Crooked Man

1975

That Lucky Touch
6/4
A European arms dealer meets a liberated woman journalist, who is writing a story about the ridiculous things men do with the armaments during a NATO...
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That Lucky Touch

1987

Pretty Kill
1.8/6
A detective tries to track down a serial killer who is murdering prostitutes while at the same time having to deal with his girlfriend's mental proble...
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Pretty Kill

1980

Alphabet: The Story of Writing
0/0
Calligrapher Donald Jackson presents an historical overview of the alphabet from the cave paintings of primitive man more than 35,000 years ago to the...
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Alphabet: The Story of Writing

1979

The Golden Gate Murders
8/3
An elderly, venerable priest goes over the side of the Golden Gate Bridge and everyone except his nurse, Sister Benecia, believes that it was suicide....
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The Golden Gate Murders

1988

Just Ask for Diamond
4.3/3
Thirteen-year-old Nick and his slightly dense older brother Herbert run the Diamond Private Detective Agency above Camden Town Tube Station in north-c...
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Just Ask for Diamond

1997

Loop
4.2/4
Rachel discovers she is pregnant. Just as she is about to break the news to her stockbroker boyfriend Bill, he dumps her. Heartbroken and angry, Rache...
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Loop

2006

A Guest of life
6.6/5
'A Guest of life' is inspired by the journey of Alexander Csoma de Koros. The eccentric 19th century set out from his native Transylvania to central A...
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A Guest of life

1980

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
6.3/6
Ernie Anderson narrates this look at the making of Richard Donner's blockbuster 1978 film. Behind-the-scenes footage, as well as scenes from the film,...
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The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

2006

The Stoning
3.8/2
Young American Catherine Mulligan follows her love to Iran and converts to Islam. After being raped she is sentenced to death by stoning.
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The Stoning

1964

Scene Nun, Take One
0/0
An actress dressed as a nun flounces off a film set and has a series of encounters on the streets of London.
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Scene Nun, Take One

1978

Long Shot
0/0
Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and ‘...
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Long Shot

1990

Fate
5/3
Writer Jake Blackburn and his model girlfriend Chelly are a new couple living together in LA. When Chelly's tragic past begins to catch up with her,...
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Fate

2002

The Book of Eve
1/1
A Romanian immigrant uses good food, good humor and good conversation to break down the walls around a reclusive woman's heart.
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The Book of Eve

1983

Group Madness
0/0
A behind-the-scenes documentary of the making of 1983's Yellowbeard
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Group Madness

2006

Norfolk Coast
0/0
This short film, Norfolk Coast, inspired by the album of the same name, stars JJ as Warner, a man with a difficult past. It also features Nicholas Bal...
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Norfolk Coast

2008

Not Quite Hollywood
6.8/87
As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging Rock...
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Not Quite Hollywood

1965

Scruggs
0/0
Ben Scruggs is an intellectual gangster who lives his life like a poker game.
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Scruggs

1978

The Shout
5.938/112
A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learne...
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The Shout

1993

The Higher Mortals
0/0
This movie deals with the problems suffered by many smaller girls' boarding schools during the early 1990s recession, and makes use of metaphor and an...
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The Higher Mortals

1987

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
4.6/1275
With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, re...
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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1997

Diana & Me
6/3
Australian Diana Spencer wins a competition in a women's magazine, and as a prize gets a trip for two to London, where she wants to meet her idol and...
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Diana & Me

1983

Montgomery Clift
4.4/5
A documentary incorporating footage of Montgomery Clift’s most memorable films; interviews with family and friends, and rare archival material stretch...
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Montgomery Clift

2006

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
6/5
A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media and the challenges the Salkinds faced • Vision - Cre...
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You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

1974

Fallen Angels
2/1
Two men go off on a golfing trip, leaving their wives to amuse themselves as best they can. The wives each receive a postcard from Maurice Duclos, a f...
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Fallen Angels

1989

Barbablù, Barbablù
0/0
An old patriarch at the gates of death, who has been married five times, reunites his family and indulges in a sadistic game with them.
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