1943-02-27 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Susan Batson is an American producer, actress, author, acting coach, and a life member of the Actors Studio. Batson graduated from Girls Latin School and Emerson College. One of three sisters born to John Batson and Ruth (Watson) Batson (the latter a noted civil rights activist), Susan trained with Harold Clurman, Uta Hagen, Herbert Berghof at HB Studio, and Lee Strasberg. She has coached notable actresses including Academy Award (Oscar)-winning actresses Nicole Kidman and Juliette Binoche. Batson won the 1971 Obie Award for her performance in AC-DC. On Broadway, she performed in George M! (1968) and The Leaf People (1975), and produced the 2006 production of A Raisin in the Sun. Her work in Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God won the Los Angeles Drama Critics Award for her. Description above from the Wikipedia article Susan Batson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Bamboozled | Orchid Dothan | 2000-10-06 |
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Summer of Sam | Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed | 1999-06-28 |
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Girl 6 | Acting Coach | 1996-03-22 |
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Get on the Bus | Dr. Cook | 1996-10-16 |
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Stone Pillow | Ruby | 1985-11-05 |
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Outside Chance | Mavis | 1978-12-02 |
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Loose Change | 1978-02-26 | |
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A Question of Love | 1978-11-26 | |
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House Calls | Shirley | 1978-03-15 |
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The Choirboys | Sabrina | 1977-12-23 |
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The Incredible Hulk | Mrs. Maier | 1977-11-04 |
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Gidget Grows Up | Diana Otessa | 1969-12-30 |