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Susan Harrison Filmography

ActressBORN 1938LEESBURG3 FILMS IN DB

SusanHarrison

Known for Acting · The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics, Sweet Smell of Success, Key Witness

3
FILMS IN DB
$60
TOTAL VALUE
3
PRICED
$20
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Key Witness
~$35 · DVD · 1960
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
$0 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Susan Harrison, born on August 26, 1938, in Leesburg, Florida, is a notable figure in the world of film and television, particularly remembered for her compelling performance in the 1957 film noir classic, *Sweet Smell of Success*. Playing the role of the sister entwined in Burt Lancaster's dark obsession, Harrison's portrayal has captivated audiences and collectors alike, making this film a sought-after title on various home video formats. Her career also includes an iconic appearance in the *Twilight Zone* episode "Five Characters in Search of an Exit," which showcases her ability to convey deep emotion within the constraints of a brief narrative, further solidifying her status among genre enthusiasts. After her debut in live television and a successful Broadway run in *The Cave Dwellers*, Harrison's work on renowned shows like *Alfred Hitchcock Presents* helped establish her as a versatile actress. Though she stepped back from the public eye in the 1960s to focus on family, her appearances at conventions and her enduring legacy in cult classic films continue to draw the attention of collectors eager to add her work to their physical media libraries.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Susan Harrison best known for in her acting career?

Susan Harrison is best known for her role as Susan Hunsecker in the 1957 drama Sweet Smell of Success.

During which decades was Susan Harrison active as an actress?

Susan Harrison's filmography spans from 1957 to 2014, with her most active decade being the 2010s.

What variety of genres has Susan Harrison worked in?

Susan Harrison has appeared in a range of genres including drama, crime, comedy, fantasy, science fiction, and thriller.

What notable roles did Susan Harrison play in the early part of her career?

Early in her career, Susan Harrison was notable for playing Susan Hunsecker in Sweet Smell of Success (1957) and Ruby in Key Witness (1960).

Did Susan Harrison appear in any television or special holiday productions?

Yes, Susan Harrison appeared as The ballerina in The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics (2014), a holiday-themed television special.