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Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward (June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an American actress.

After working as a fashion model in New York, Hayward travelled to Hollywood in 1937 when open auditions were held for the leading role in Gone With the Wind (1939). Although she was not selected, she secured a film contract, and played several small supporting roles over the next few years. By the late 1940s the quality of her film roles had improved, and she achieved recognition for her dramatic abilities with the first

Born

Jun 30, 1917

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died

Mar 14, 1975

Known For

Acting

Movies

73 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.8

Known For

Canyon Passage
Canyon Passage
1946 as Lucy Overmire
★ 6.7
The Conqueror
The Conqueror
1956 as Bortai
★ 3.6
Untamed
Untamed
1955 as Katie O'Neill
★ 6.0
Beau Geste
Beau Geste
1939 as Isobel Rivers
★ 7.0
Rawhide
Rawhide
1951 as Vinnie Holt
★ 6.7
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees
1944 as Constance Chesley
★ 6.3
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
1952 as Helen Street
★ 5.9
Deadline at Dawn
Deadline at Dawn
1946 as June Goffe
★ 6.2
David and Bathsheba
David and Bathsheba
1951 as Bathsheba
★ 5.9
Tulsa
Tulsa
1949 as Cherokee Lansing
★ 6.4
Demetrius and the Gladiators
Demetrius and the Gladiators
1954 as Messalina
★ 6.6
Valley of the Dolls
Valley of the Dolls
1967 as Helen Lawson
★ 6.0
Sis Hopkins
Sis Hopkins
1941 as Carol Hopkins
★ 6.3
I Married a Witch
I Married a Witch
1942 as Estelle Masterson
★ 6.9
They Won't Believe Me
They Won't Believe Me
1947 as Verna Carlson
★ 6.6
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
1942 as Drusilla Alston
★ 6.4
Thunder in the Sun
Thunder in the Sun
1959 as Gabrielle Dauphin
★ 5.6
The Honey Pot
The Honey Pot
1967 as Mrs. Sheridan
★ 6.4
Ada
Ada
1961 as Ada Gillis
★ 6.5
House of Strangers
House of Strangers
1949 as Irene Bennett
★ 7.0
Garden of Evil
Garden of Evil
1954 as Leah Fuller
★ 6.3
Tap Roots
Tap Roots
1948 as Morna Dabney
★ 6.9
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live!
1958 as Barbara Graham
★ 6.9
The Sisters
The Sisters
1938 as Telephone operator
★ 6.1
Comet Over Broadway
Comet Over Broadway
1938 as Amateur Actress (uncredited)
★ 5.7
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.2
Soldier of Fortune
Soldier of Fortune
1955 as Mrs. Jane Hoyt
★ 6.0
The Revengers
The Revengers
1972 as Elizabeth Reilly
★ 5.7
The Lusty Men
The Lusty Men
1952 as Louise Merritt
★ 6.7
I'll Cry Tomorrow
I'll Cry Tomorrow
1955 as Lillian Roth
★ 6.2
Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942 as Genevieve in Priorities Skit
★ 6.2
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
1972 as Dr. Maggie Cole
★ 7.1
Top Secret Affair
Top Secret Affair
1957 as Dorothy 'Dottie' Peale
★ 4.9
Uncertain Verification
Uncertain Verification
1965 as (archive footage)
★ 6.6
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
1947 as Angie Evans
★ 6.4
Among the Living
Among the Living
1941 as Millie Pickens
★ 6.1
Where Love Has Gone
Where Love Has Gone
1964 as Valerie Hayden Miller
★ 6.1
With a Song in My Heart
With a Song in My Heart
1952 as Jane Froman
★ 6.1
Woman Obsessed
Woman Obsessed
1959 as Mary Sharron
★ 6.6
The President's Lady
The President's Lady
1953 as Rachel Donaldson
★ 6.9
Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood Hotel
1938 as Starlet at Table (uncredited)
★ 5.8
White Witch Doctor
White Witch Doctor
1953 as Ellen Burton
★ 6.5
Our Leading Citizen
Our Leading Citizen
1939 as Judith Schofield
★ 8.0
Back Street
Back Street
1961 as Rae Smith
★ 5.6
Young and Willing
Young and Willing
1943 as Kate Benson
★ 5.8
The Saxon Charm
The Saxon Charm
1948 as Janet Busch
★ 4.6
Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'
Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'
2006 as Helen Lawson (archive footage)
Adam Had Four Sons
Adam Had Four Sons
1941 as Hester Stoddard
★ 5.9
The Forest Rangers
The Forest Rangers
1942 as Tana 'Butch' Mason
★ 9.0
My Foolish Heart
My Foolish Heart
1950 as Eloise Winters
★ 6.6
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
1951 as Mary Elizabeth Eden Thompson
★ 6.7
Jack London
Jack London
1943 as Charmian Kittredge
★ 6.1
And Now Tomorrow
And Now Tomorrow
1944 as Janice Blair
★ 6.0
The Lost Moment
The Lost Moment
1947 as Tina Bordereau
★ 6.2
movie
Skirmish on the Home Front
1944 as Molly Miller
★ 10.0
Heat of Anger
Heat of Anger
1972 as Jessie Fitzgerald
★ 10.0
I Thank a Fool
I Thank a Fool
1962 as Christine Allison
★ 6.1
The Hairy Ape
The Hairy Ape
1944 as Mildred Douglas
★ 6.3
Hit Parade of 1943
Hit Parade of 1943
1943 as Jill Wright
★ 5.7
Girls on Probation
Girls on Probation
1938 as Gloria Adams
★ 6.2
The Marriage-Go-Round
The Marriage-Go-Round
1961 as Content Delville
★ 4.4
Stolen Hours
Stolen Hours
1963 as Laura Pember
★ 5.9
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
2024 as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.3
$1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939 as Betty McGlen
★ 3.7
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
1951 as Harriet Boyd
★ 6.0
A Letter From Bataan
A Letter From Bataan
1942 as Mrs. Mary Lewis
★ 5.2
Filme Algarve
Filme Algarve
2025 as Lucy Overmire (archive footage)
movie
The Divine Ms. Susann
2006 as Self (archive footage)
The Dish on Dolls
The Dish on Dolls
2006 as Helen Lawson (archive footage)
movie
Bride of Trailer Camp
2001 as (archive footage)
movie
Storm in My Heart
2018 as Self (archive footage)