About
Susan Cabot (born Harriet Pearl Shapiro; July 9, 1927 – December 10, 1986) was an American film, stage, and television actress. She rose to prominence for her roles in a variety of Western films, including Tomahawk (1951), The Duel at Silver Creek (1952), and Gunsmoke (1953). After severing her contract with Universal Pictures in the mid-1950s, Cabot returned to performing in theater in New York. She subsequently returned to Hollywood in the later part of the decade, and appeared in a series of films by director Roger Corman, such as Sorority Girl (1957), War of the Satellites, and Machine-Gun Kelly (both 1958). She made her final film appearance in Corman's horror feature, The Wasp Woman (1959). Cabot had a seven-year affair with King Hussein of Jordan and their only child was born out of wedlock in 1964. She received $1500 in monthly support from Hussein. In 1968, she married her...
Known for
Have Gun, Will TravelSeries • 1957
Bracken's WorldSeries • 1969
Kiss of DeathMovie • 1947
The Wasp WomanMovie • 1959
Machine-Gun KellyMovie • 1958
The EnforcerMovie • 1951
War of the SatellitesMovie • 1958
The Duel at Silver CreekMovie • 1952
The Battle at Apache PassMovie • 1952
Ride Clear of DiabloMovie • 1954
Fort MassacreMovie • 1958
GunsmokeMovie • 1953
TomahawkMovie • 1951
The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea SerpentMovie • 1957