Sue Lyon

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1946-07-10 (73 years old)

Deathday

2019-12-26

Place of Birth

Davenport, Iowa, USA

Sue Lyon

Biography

Sue Lyon was an American screen and television actress. She joined the entertainment industry as a model at the age of 13, and later rose to prominence and won a Golden Globe for playing the title role in the film Lolita (1962). Her other notable film appearances included The Night of the Iguana (1964), 7 Women (1966), Tony Rome (1967), and Evel Knievel (1971).

Acting

1977

End of the World

as Sylvia Boran

1962

Lolita

as Dolores "Lolita" Haze

1984

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

as Self - 'Lolita' premiere (archive footage) (uncredited)

1967

Tony Rome

as Diana Pines

1973

1967

The Flim-Flam Man

as Bonnie Lee Packard

1964

The Night of the Iguana

as Charlotte Goodall

1973

Tarot

as Angela

1965

7 Women

as Emma Clark

1969

Four Rode Out

as Myra Polsen

1976

Crash!

as Kim Denne

1978

The Astral Factor

as Darlene DeLong

1971

Evel Knievel

as Linda

1978

Towing

as Lynn

1969

Arsenic and Old Lace

as Elaine Harper

1980

Alligator

as ABC Newswoman

2020

Showbiz Kids

as Self (archive footage)

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