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Susan Tyrrell
Born · March 18, 1945
Died · June 16, 2012 (67 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Bio
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."
The Life of Sean DeLear
Self (archive footage)
0.0
2024
Kid-Thing
Esther
6.2
2012
Flexing with Monty
Mrs. Nog (voice)
3.2
2010
The Boneyard Collection
High Priestess
5.4
2008
Masked and Anonymous
Ella the Fortune Teller
5.1
2003
Buddy Boy
Sal
4.7
2000
Relax... It's Just Sex
Alicia Pillsbury
6.1
1998
Cow and Chicken
(1 episode)
7.1
1997
Extreme Ghostbusters
Achira (voice) · (2 episodes)
6.3
1997
I Am Weasel
Madame DeBarge (voice) · (1 episode)
7.2
1997
Pink as the Day She Was Born
0.0
1997
Poison Ivy: The New Seduction
Mrs. B
4.7
1997
Japan in Paris in L.A.
0.0
1996
Powder
Maxine
7.0
1995
Digital Man
Mildred
4.8
1995
The Demolitionist
Eleanor Grimbaum
4.9
1995
Susan Tyrrell: My Rotten Life, a Bitter Operetta
The Woman
0.0
1992
Motorama
Bartender
6.6
1991
Every Cake, Neil
0.0
1991
Wings
Sconset Sal · (1 episode)
6.9
1990
Cry-Baby
Ramona Rickettes
6.5
1990
Rockula
Chuck the Bartender
4.9
1990
Far from Home
Agnes Reed
5.6
1989
Tales from the Crypt
Mona · (1 episode)
8.0
1989
Tapeheads
Nikki Morton
5.2
1988
Big Top Pee-wee
Midge Montana
4.9
1988
The Underachievers
Mrs. Grant
4.8
1988
From a Whisper to a Scream
Beth Chandler
5.8
1987
The Chipmunk Adventure
Claudia Furschtien (voice)
6.8
1987
Poker Alice
Mad Mary
6.3
1987
The Christmas Star
Sara
5.6
1986
If Tomorrow Comes
Bertha · (1 episode)
7.2
1986
Thompson's Last Run
Pookie
0.0
1986
Flesh + Blood
Celine
6.6
1985
Avenging Angel
Solly Mosler
5.1
1985
Angel
Solly Mosler
5.9
1984
Jealousy
Dixie
2.7
1984
The Hitchhiker
Doris · (1 episode)
6.1
1983
Fire and Ice
Juliana (voice)
6.7
1983
What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon
Bunny
5.0
1983
Fast-Walking
Evie
5.9
1982
Liar's Moon
Lora Mae Bouvier
5.2
1982
Open All Night
Gretchen Feester · (12 episodes)
3.5
1981
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Aunt Cheryl
6.6
1981
Tales of Ordinary Madness
Vera
6.1
1981
Subway Riders
Eleanor Langley
6.5
1981
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
Self
6.3
1981
Midnight Lace
Ann Galvin
6.0
1981
Document of the Dead
Narrator (voice)
6.8
1981
Forbidden Zone
Queen Doris of the Sixth Dimension
6.3
1980
Racquet
Miss Baxter
4.4
1979
Lady of the House
Helen
0.0
1978
Flying High
(1 episode)
4.5
1978
Loose Shoes
Boobies
3.7
1978
Another Man, Another Chance
Alice
6.2
1977
September 30, 1955
Melba Lou
6.6
1977
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Lee
6.2
1977
Bad
Mary Aiken
6.4
1977
Islands in the Stream
Lil
6.4
1977
Wizards
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
6.1
1977
The Killer Inside Me
Joyce Lakeland
4.5
1976
Starsky & Hutch
Annie / Isabelle Oates · (2 episodes)
7.3
1975
Baretta
(1 episode)
6.3
1975
To Kill the King
Maggie Van Birchard
7.0
1974
Zandy's Bride
Marai Cordova
6.3
1974
Catch My Soul
Emilia
5.4
1974
Kojak
Mary Torino · (1 episode)
7.0
1973
Fat City
Oma
7.0
1972
Nichols
Caralee · (1 episode)
5.0
1971
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
Jack
3.5
1971
The Steagle
Louise
4.8
1971
Shoot Out
Alma
6.3
1971
Mr. Novak
Phyllis Freuchen · (1 episode)
6.5
1963
The Patty Duke Show
(1 episode)
5.8
1963
Bonanza
Jill Conway · (1 episode)
7.5
1959