About
Susan Batson
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2000 | Bamboozled | Actor | Orchid Dothan | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Summer of Sam | Actor | Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed | 61 Fair |
| 1996 | Get on the Bus | Actor | Dr. Cook | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Girl 6 | Actor | Acting Coach | 56 Average |
| 1985 | Stone Pillow | Actor | Ruby | 58 Average |
| 1978 | Outside Chance | Actor | Mavis | 58 Average |
| 1978 | A Question of Love | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1978 | House Calls | Actor | Shirley | 58 Average |
| 1978 | Loose Change | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1977 | The Choirboys | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk | Actor | Mrs. Maier | 59 Average |
| 1969 | Gidget Grows Up | Actor | Diana Otessa | 58 Average |
Production |
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| 2019 | Finding Julia | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | 30 Beats | Production | Executive Producer | 57 Average |
| 2010 | Down This Road | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
| 2008 | A Raisin in the Sun | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |