Susan George is considered one of the popular twentieth-century English actresses. George starred in several films and series that were broadcast not only in her home country, but also around the world. She worked with such famous actors as Dustin Hoffman and Oliver Reed, and the press attributed her an affair with Prince Charles himself.
Biography
Susan was born in 1950 in the capital of Great Britain - London. Her acting career began very early: the girl began acting when she was only four years old. No one knew if she could succeed as an actress, but she was fascinated by this craft, and she began to work hard in order to achieve recognition not only in her native country, but also abroad.
After leaving school, Susan realized that she needed to continue to study acting and get not only practical knowledge, but also theoretical, so she entered the Corona Theater School and successfully graduated from it, focusing only on her career.
Career
One of the first serious works of Susan George was to participate in a project called "The root of all evil?" This documentary talked about religion, which was considered critically, and the aspiring actress was very interested to participate in such a project. This gave an impetus to her career.
From the very beginning of her career, Susan George chose films thoroughly, not agreeing to every offer. In 1969, George starred in the film by the American director Lola, in which she played the main role. This brought her fame at the world level. The actress began to receive a huge number of job offers.
Just two years later, Susan was invited to the film “The Straw Dogs,” in which Dustin Hoffman became her partner. Even then, it was clear that this film would be very popular and would bring even greater fame to the cast. And so it happened. This film has been nominated for the prestigious Academy Award.
After that, George starred in several films, such as “Tomorrow Never Comes”, “The Ninja Comes In” and “Snake Venom”. After this, the actress retired and began to engage in horse breeding, but sometimes acts as a producer of a project, and also enjoys singing.
Personal life
Susan George's personal life was constantly under the gun of the press. It was rumored that she had met with Prince Charles, but the actress herself never commented on this. In 1984, she married her colleague, Simon McCorkindale. The marriage was strong and long, but in 2010 Simon passed away, and Susan became a widow.