Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 10, 1946
Died
December 26, 2019 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Davenport, Iowa, USA
Also Known As
Suellyn Lyon
سو لیون
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).
Known For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
TV
What's My Line?
Self
1950
TV
Love, American Style
Barbara
1969
TV
Fantasy Island
Jill Nolan
1978
TV
The Bob Hope Show
Self
1950
TV
Night Gallery
Betsy (segment "Miss Lovecraft Sent Me")
1970
TV
Dennis the Menace
Blonde with Valentine Card (uncredited)
1959
TV
Police Story
1973
TV
Letter to Loretta
Laurie
1953
Film
Lolita
Dolores "Lolita" Haze
1962
Film
7 Women
Emma Clark
1965
Film
Alligator
ABC Newswoman
1980
Film
The Night of the Iguana
Charlotte Goodall
1964
Film
Tony Rome
Diana Pines
1967
Film
Towing
Lynn
1978
Film
Murder in a Blue World
Ana Vernia
1973
Film
Evel Knievel
Linda
1971
Film
Crash!
Kim Denne
1976
Film
The Astral Factor
Darlene DeLong
1978
Film
End of the World
Sylvia Boran
1977
Filmography
1988FilmJohn Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverickas Self (archive footage)1984FilmJames Mason: The Star They Loved to Hateas Self - 'Lolita' premiere (archive footage) (uncredited)1980FilmAlligatoras ABC Newswoman1978FilmTowingas Lynn1978FilmThe Astral Factoras Darlene DeLong1978TVFantasy Islandas Jill Nolan1977FilmDon't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Readyas Wendy Sutherland1977FilmEnd of the Worldas Sylvia Boran1976FilmCrash!as Kim Denne1976FilmSmash-Up on Interstate 5as Burnsey1973FilmMurder in a Blue Worldas Ana Vernia1973TVPolice Story1973FilmTarotas Angela1972FilmThe Flim Flam Manas Bonnie Lee Packard1971FilmEvel Knievelas Linda1970TVNight Galleryas Betsy (segment "Miss Lovecraft Sent Me")1970FilmBut I Don't Want to Get Married!as Laura1969TVLove, American Styleas Barbara1969FilmArsenic and Old Laceas Elaine Harper1969FilmFour Rode Outas Myra Polsen1967FilmTony Romeas Diana Pines1967FilmThe Flim-Flam Manas Bonnie Lee Packard1965Film7 Womenas Emma Clark1964FilmThe Night of the Iguanaas Charlotte Goodall1964FilmOn the Trail of the Iguanaas Self1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1962FilmLolitaas Dolores "Lolita" Haze1959TVDennis the Menaceas Blonde with Valentine Card (uncredited)1953TVLetter to Lorettaas Laurie1950TVThe Bob Hope Showas Self1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self