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Susan Batson

Born 1943-02-27 (age 83) Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Biography

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.

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Known For

Summer of Sam
Summer of Sam

1999

as Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed

The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk

1977

as Mrs. Maier

Girl 6
Girl 6

1996

as Acting Coach

Bamboozled
Bamboozled

2000

as Orchid Dothan

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Outside Chance

1978

as Mavis

The Choirboys
The Choirboys

1977

as Sabrina

Get on the Bus
Get on the Bus

1996

as Dr. Cook

House Calls
House Calls

1978

as Shirley

Stone Pillow
Stone Pillow

1985

as Ruby

Love Child
Love Child

1982

as Brenda

A Question of Love
Gidget Grows Up
Gidget Grows Up

1969

as Diana Otessa