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Sue Lyon

Date of birth: 1946-07-10

Place of birth: Davenport, Iowa, USA

Known for: Acting

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).

Movie Credits

End of the World
1.8

End of the World

1977-08-01

After witnessing a man's death in a bizarre accident, Father Pergado goes on a spiritual retreat, wh

Lolita
3.6

Lolita

1962-06-13

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
3

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

1988-10-24

Biography of risk-taker and raconteur John Huston from his childhood to become one of the most highl

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
0

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

1984-01-01

Retrospective of the life and movie work of British actor James Mason. The documentary presents inte

Tony Rome
3.1

Tony Rome

1967-11-10

Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry s

Murder in a Blue World
2.3

Murder in a Blue World

1973-08-22

Set in the future, the story follows a nurse who tries to bring her own style of relief to people co

The Flim-Flam Man
3.5

The Flim-Flam Man

1967-08-22

Mordecai Jones, a silver-tongued swindler and self-proclaimed “M.B.S., C.S., D.D.—Master of Back-Sta

The Night of the Iguana
3.6

The Night of the Iguana

1964-08-06

A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexic

Tarot
2.2

Tarot

1973-01-01

A young, beautiful woman marries a rich old blind man. While in the household she becomes aware of a

7 Women
3.3

7 Women

1965-12-11

In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord c

Four Rode Out
1.8

Four Rode Out

1969-01-01

In this western, a Mexican desperado tries to flee his partner, a determined girl friend, and a US M

Crash!
2.5

Crash!

1976-12-24

After a professor is crippled in a car accident, he blames his wife for the ordeal and attempts to h

The Astral Factor
2

The Astral Factor

1978-02-01

Demonstrating that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, a convicted strangler studies the parano

Evel Knievel
2.4

Evel Knievel

1971-09-10

Biography of the famed motorcycle daredevil, much of which was filmed in his home town of Butte, Mon

Towing
2

Towing

1978-05-24

An unscrupulous towing company picks up perfectly fine cars and impounds them. It's up to two bar ma

Arsenic and Old Lace
3.5

Arsenic and Old Lace

1969-04-02

A drama critic learns on his wedding day that his beloved maiden aunts are homicidal maniacs, and th

Smash-Up on Interstate 5
2.7

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

1976-02-02

In this made-for-TV disaster movie, the lives of a group of motorists are chronicled retrospectively

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
0

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready

1977-12-18

During World War II, an Italian POW is accidentally drafted into the American army.

Alligator
3.1

Alligator

1980-11-14

A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have bee

But I Don't Want to Get Married!
0

But I Don't Want to Get Married!

1970-10-06

An accountant is widowed after 18 years of marriage. He is dumbfounded to have a herd of marriage-mi

On the Trail of the Iguana
3

On the Trail of the Iguana

1964-04-30

Behind the scenes documentary of the filming of Tennessee Williams' The Night of the Iguana.