Susan Tyrrell
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). She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Oma in John Huston's Fat City (1972). In 1978, Tyrrell received the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Andy Warhol's Bad (1977). Her New York Times obituary described her as "a whiskey-voiced character actress (with) talent for playing the downtrodden, outré, and grotesque."
Powder
as MaxineHarassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as...
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Poison Ivy: The New Seduction
as Mrs. BA sinister seductress vows to destroy a suburban family.
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Cry-Baby
as Ramona RickettesA prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a...
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Fire and Ice
as Juliana (voice)In this animated tale, a tiny village is destroyed by a surging glacier, which serves as the...
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Flesh + Blood
as CelineA band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble lord who decides not to pay them by...
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Forbidden Zone
as Queen Doris of the Sixth DimensionA mysterious door in the basement of the Hercules house leads to the Sixth Dimension by way of a...
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Angel
as Solly MoslerMolly Stewart, a teen at the top of her class who survives by working nights as a prostitute on...
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The Chipmunk Adventure
as Claudia Furschtien (voice)The Chipmunks and the Chipettes go head to head in a hot air balloon race, and the winner gets...
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Masked and Anonymous
as Ella the Fortune TellerAmidst unrest, organizers put on a benefit concert.
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From a Whisper to a Scream
as Beth ChandlerThe uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a...
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Big Top Pee-wee
as Midge MontanaPaul Reubens stars as Pee-wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the...
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Wizards
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)After the death of his mother, the evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers some long-lost...
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Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
as Aunt CherylRejected by her lover, the only man left in Cheryl's life is the orphaned nephew she has raised...
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Fat City
as OmaTwo men, working as professional boxers, come to blows when their careers each begin to take...
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Shoot Out
as AlmaClay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam...
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Tapeheads
as Nikki MortonThe story of Ivan and Josh, two dim witted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of...
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Avenging Angel
as Solly MoslerMolly Stewart, now a law student at UCLA, is determined to leave her prostitute past behind....
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Zandy's Bride
as Marai CordovaZandy Allan purchases a mail-order bride, Hannah Lund. He treats her as a possession, without...
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The Christmas Star
as SaraHorace McNickle (Edward Asner) is a two-time felon serving prison time for counterfeiting. On...
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Tales of Ordinary Madness
as VeraPoet/lecturer Charles Serking awakens from his alcoholic haze long enough to take a bus back to...
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Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
as JackFree-thinking student tries to put up with life at a straight-laced college in 1958.
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Digital Man
as MildredAn out-of-control robot is inadvertently set loose in a small community, and a crack squad of...
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Far from Home
as Agnes ReedCharlie Cox should have stopped for gas in California. While he's on a cross-country trip with...
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I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
as LeeA disturbed and institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality.
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The Boneyard Collection
as High PriestessA quirky anthology, consisting of four separate short films connected by host segments. The...
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Islands in the Stream
as LilAn isolated sculptor is visited by his three sons just before the start of WWII.
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Motorama
as BartenderA ten year old boy gets tired of life with abusive parents and cashes in his piggy bank and...
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Bad
as Mary AikenHazel runs a beauty salon out of her house, but makes extra money by providing ruthless women...
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Lady of the House
as HelenA dramatization of the life of Sally Stanford, who operated a bordello in the northern...
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Every Cake, Neil
as uncreditedAn argument between husband and wife ends with blood spilled.
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Subway Riders
as Eleanor LangleyA psychotic saxophone player lures victims to deserted spots with his music and then guns them...
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Be Pretty and Shut Up!
as SelfThe film is a series of interviews with various well-known film actresses, including Jenny...
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The Killer Inside Me
as Joyce LakelandHaunted by visions from his abusive childhood, Montana deputy sheriff Lou Ford gradually...
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Document of the Dead
as Narrator (voice)A documentary about George A. Romero's films, with a behind scenes look at Dawn of the Dead.
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Relax... It's Just Sex
as Alicia PillsburyA tight-knit group of thirty-somethings -- gay, lesbian and straight -- struggle to live, love...
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Fast-Walking
as EvieA dirty corrections officer gets involved in a murder plot involving one of the inmates.
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The Steagle
as LouiseIn the midst of the Cuban missile crisis, a mild-mannered professor decides to live out all of...
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Liar's Moon
as Lora Mae BouvierIn East Texas, the summer after high school, Jack falls in love with Ginny, the daughter of the...
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The Underachievers
as Mrs. GrantDanny Warren is a former minor-league shortstop that becomes a narc to uncover drug dealing in...
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Rockula
as Chuck the BartenderRalph is a sexually frustrated vampire who suffers from a peculiar curse. He's condemned for...
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The Demolitionist
as Eleanor GrimbaumA murdered police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The...
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Racquet
as Miss BaxterCentred around a former tennis champ who swings with the girls and volleying straight sets with...
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Thompson's Last Run
as PookieA hardened con being transferred from a federal penitentiary to a Texas institution to finish a...
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Another Man, Another Chance
as AliceYoung Jeanne falls in love with photographer Francis, who soon takes her with him when he...
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To Kill the King
as Maggie Van BirchardLance Henriksen is a successful restauranteur who is having a hot n' heavy affair with the wife...
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Flexing with Monty
as Mrs. Nog (voice)Monty is a bodybuilder. His gym is the very heart of his existence. He is aggressively male,...
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The Life of Sean DeLear
as Self (archive footage)The Life of Sean DeLear is a vibrantly multi-faceted, buoyantly propulsive documentary portrait...
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Loose Shoes
as BoobiesBroad satire and buffoonery presented as a series of movie trailers. Among the titles and...
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Poker Alice
as Mad MaryShe's a New Orleans gambler with a poker face no man can resist. And when she unwittingly wins a...
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Susan Tyrrell: My Rotten Life, a Bitter Operetta
as The Woman"It's a little raw and crude right now, but I want this to be 'My Rotten Life' as a dessert, not...
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Buddy Boy
as SalAn introvert relieves the tedium of caring for his invalid mother by spying on his neighbor.
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September 30, 1955
as Melba LouA young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly...
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Jealousy
as DixieIn this made-for-TV drama, Angie Dickinson stars in three separate vignettes as a woman whose...
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Catch My Soul
as EmiliaScreenwriter John Good's rock & roll adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello who is a wandering...
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What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon
as BunnyZ-grade horror flick "The Hideous Sun Demon" re-dubbed and re-edited into a monster-movie spoof...
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Midnight Lace
as Ann GalvinA TV reporter is mercilessly stalked by a mysterious assassin in this remake of the 1960 Doris...
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Kid-Thing
as EstherOn the outskirts of Austin, 10-year-old Annie tears around on her BMX bike, hurls dough at cars,...
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Bonanza
as Jill ConwayThe High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch...
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Cow and Chicken
as uncreditedFollows the surreal adventures of a cow, named Cow, and her chicken brother, named Chicken. They...
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Starsky & Hutch
as Annie / Isabelle OatesStreetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch'...
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Wings
as Sconset SalBrothers Brian and Joe Hackett attempt to run an airline on the New England island of Nantucket...
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Tales from the Crypt
as MonaCadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...
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Kojak
as Mary TorinoA bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New...
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Baretta
as uncreditedBaretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show...
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The Hitchhiker
as DorisA young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes...
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I Am Weasel
as Madame DeBarge (voice)The adventures of the noble, generous, intelligent and good-at-everything I.M. Weasel, who must...
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Mr. Novak
as Phyllis FreuchenMr. Novak is an American dramatic series starring James Franciscus in the title role, which...
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Extreme Ghostbusters
as Achira (voice)Based on the blockbuster films, this action-packed animated series starts a decade after the...
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Flying High
as uncreditedFlying High is an American comedy-drama series that aired on CBS from August 28, 1978 until...
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The Patty Duke Show
as uncreditedThe Patty Duke Show is an American sitcom which ran on ABC from September 18, 1963 to April 27,...
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Nichols
as CaraleeNichols is an American Western television series starring James Garner broadcast in the United...
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If Tomorrow Comes
as BerthaTracy Whitney was in love, pregnant and engaged to marry into one of America's best family. And...
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Open All Night
as Gretchen FeesterOpen All Night is a situation comedy on ABC. It premiered on November 28, 1981, and ran until...
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