Suzan Farmer

SUZAN FARMER d2017. English film and television actress known for being regularly cast in movies produced by Hammer Films. She had lead roles in several Hammer swashbuckling and horror films of the 1960s. The first of these was ; The Scarlet Blade (1963) / The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964) / Dracula, Prince of Darkness (1966) and Rasputin, the Mad Monk (1966) were made back-to back using the same sets and an overlapping cast. In the Dracula film, she was targeted by Lee's vampire, but fought him off sending him to a cold, watery end assisted by Francis Matthews, who played her husband and also her brother in Rasputin. Another of her horror film roles (this time for a company other than Hammer) was as support in "Die, Monster, Die2 starring Boris Karloff as her character's father. She died in London aged 75 on September 17th 2017