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Susan Tyrrell (born Susan Jillian Creamer; March 18, 1945 – June 16, 2012) was an American character actress. Tyrrell's career began in theater in New York City in the 1960s in Broadway and off Broadway productions. Her first film was Shoot Out (1971).
Susan Tyrrell (1945-2012) was a Hollywood gypsy and self-affirmed outcast who starred in Fat City, Bad, Forbidden Zone and Cry-Baby. She also wrote and composed a one-woman show about her life and lost her legs to a rare blood disease.
Susan Tyrrell was a San Francisco-born actress who specialized in dark and dysfunctional roles. She was nominated for an Oscar for Fat City (1972) and appeared in cult films such as Bad (1977) and Cry-Baby (1990).
21 Jun 2012 · June 21, 2012. Susan Tyrrell, a whiskey-voiced character actress whose talent for playing the downtrodden, outré and grotesque led to an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress in the 1972...
19 Jun 2012 · Susan Tyrrell was known for her roles in Fat City, Bad, Flesh + Blood, and Cry-Baby. She had both her legs amputated in 2000 due to a rare bone marrow disease and died in her sleep in 2012.
19 Jun 2012 · Susan Tyrrell, who starred in "Fat City" and "Cry-Baby", passed away in her sleep in 2012. She had a blood clotting disorder that led to leg amputation and wheelchair confinement.
16 Jun 2012 · Susan Tyrrell was an American character actress who starred in films such as Fat City, Bad, and Forbidden Zone. She was nominated for an Oscar and a Saturn Award, and appeared in various TV shows and documentaries.
