| A tribute to Susan Strasberg,the beautiful, talented daughter of Lee Strasberg,head ot he famous Actors Studio., Its a mystery why Strasberg became esentially a starlet instead of a major star, after a great start as the toast of Broadway in The Diary of Anne Frank. A very talented actress, this video also proves that in her 30s, Susan Strasberg morphed into one of the world's most beautiful women. With so much to offer, it is astonishing that stardom eluded Ms. Strasberg. Read her two books..they reveal a compassionate kind woman.The Strasberg family was very friendly with Marilyn Monroe, who appears in a few shots in this video. Susan Immediately rose to stardom at 17 on Broadway in "The Diary of Anne Frank", winning a special Tony. Superstardom seemed assured, she made her film debut in the all star film "The Cobweb" and then played Kim Novak's sister in the blockbuster "Picnic." Unfortuntaely, Susan's first starring role, Stage Stuck,wasnt a success and she returned to the stage where she fell in love with her married co-star, Richard Burton. She won an Italian acting award for the hit foregin film, "Kapo" in 1960,but her career never rose to the heights expected of her. She appeared in the British hammer film "Scream of Fear" and the all star flop "Hemmingway's Adventures of a Young man". The quality of her films began to fall(Disorder, McGuire go HOme) and she also began doing TV work. She appeared in the lowbudget shocker "The Name of the game is kill" and 2 drug ... |
