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Susan Strasberg
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Actor Born: May 22, 1938 in New York City, NY Death: January 21, 1999 in New York City, NY Biography:The daughter of renowned acting coaches "Lee" and Paula Strasberg, "Susan Strasberg" did not, as has often been assumed, attend her father's celebrated Actors Studio. She was, however, a close friend of several of her parents' most famous students--notably "Marilyn Monroe", the subject of Strawsberg's affectionate 1992 memoir Marilyn and Me. While growing up, Strasberg harbored dreams of becoming a scientist like her idol Marie Curie, but many of her parents' friends urged the girl to give acting a try. Mildly curious, she made her off-Broadway debut in the 1952 production Maya. Two years later, she made her first television appearance as Shakespeare's Juliet, and shortly thereafter was cast as a regular on the "Hume Cronyn"-"Jessica Tandy" TV situation comedy The Marriage. At 17, Susan blossomed into full-fledged stardom when she played the leading role in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway play... Full Biography
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