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Susan Hayward (born Edythe Marrenner; June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an American actress best known for her film portrayals of women that were based on true stories. After working as a fashion model for the Walter Thornton Model Agency, Hayward traveled to Hollywood in 1937 to audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara.
Susan Hayward was a Hollywood actress who won an Oscar for her role as a condemned murderer in I Want to Live! (1958). She was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1917 and died of cancer in 1975.
- January 1, 1
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
LOS ANGELES, March 14 (AP)—Susan Hayward, the redhaired actress who won a 1958 Academy Award for her role in “I Want to Live,” died today at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif.
- Beau Geste (1939) “Beau Geste” is a 1939 adventure film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, and Robert Preston. The film is based on the novel of the same name by P.C.
- The Lusty Men (1952) “The Lusty Men” is a 1952 Western drama film directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Robert Mitchum, Susan Hayward, and Arthur Kennedy.
- House of Strangers (1949) “House of Strangers” is a 1949 American film noir directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward, and Richard Conte.
- I Want to Live! (1958) “I Want to Live!” is a crime drama film released in 1958, directed by Robert Wise and starring Susan Hayward in an Academy Award-winning performance.
Learn about the life and career of Susan Hayward, a red-haired actress who starred in films such as I'll Cry Tomorrow and I Want to Live. Find out how she went from a bit player to an Oscar winner, and what challenges she faced in her personal and professional life.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- March 14, 1975
- June 30, 1917
3 days ago · Susan Hayward (born June 30, 1917, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died March 14, 1975, Los Angeles, California) was an American film actress who was a popular star during the 1940s and ’50s known for playing courageous women fighting to overcome adversity.
Mar 15, 1975 · Susan Hayward, the flame-haired Oscar-winning actress who was in more than 50 motion pictures, died Friday in her Beverly Hills home. She was 57. Miss Hayward died of a seizure due to a...
