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Susan Melody George (born 26 July 1950) is an English film and television actress. She is best known for appearing in films such as Straw Dogs (1971) with Dustin Hoffman, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry (1974) with Peter Fonda and Mandingo (1975) with Ken Norton. In the early and mid 1970s, George played provocative, sometimes controversial roles (such as Amy Sumner in Straw Dogs, and Blanche Maxwell in Mandingo) and became typecast. Cinema writer Leslie Halliwell described her as a "British leading lady, former child actress; usually typed as sexpot". Her lighter side was apparent in some of her TV appearances, such as in an episode ("The Gold Napoleon") of The Persuaders (1971) with Roger Moore and Tony Curtis. In 1988, George marked her film-producing debut with Stealing Heaven. Also on TV, George played the role of Vicky Duncan in "Czech Mate", an acclaimed episode of Hammer House of...
Known for
EastEndersSeries • 1985
AliceSeries • 1976
HotelSeries • 1982
Tales of the UnexpectedSeries • 1979
Theatre 625Series • 1964
Beyond ParadiseSeries • 2023
The Persuaders!Series • 1971
CounterstrikeSeries • 1990
Mystery and ImaginationSeries • 1966
Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseSeries • 1984
The Kenny Everett Television ShowSeries • 1982
The Human JungleSeries • 1963
Jack the RipperSeries • 1988
Straw DogsMovie • 1971
Dirty Mary Crazy LarryMovie • 1974
MandingoMovie • 1975
FrightMovie • 1971
The Looking Glass WarMovie • 1970
VenomMovie • 1981
Billion Dollar BrainMovie • 1967
The House Where Evil DwellsMovie • 1982
The Jigsaw ManMovie • 1983
Die Screaming MarianneMovie • 1971
Tintorera: Killer SharkMovie • 1977