Susan Strasberg

SUSAN STRASBERG d1999. American stage, film and television actress. Imagined to be the next Hepburn-type, she was nominated for a Tony Award aged 18 playing the title role in The Diary of Anne Frank. She appeared on the covers of LIFE and Newsweek in 1955. A close friend of Marilyn Monroe and Richard Burton, she wrote two best-selling tell-all books. Her later career primarily consisted of horror, followed by TV roles in the 1980s. She died in New York aged 60 on January 21st 1999