Susan Batson
Known for ActingBorn 1943-02-27Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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.
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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
1999 · as Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed
Girl 6
1996 · as Acting Coach
The Incredible Hulk
1977 · as Mrs. Maier
Bamboozled
2000 · as Orchid Dothan
The Choirboys
1977 · as Sabrina
Stone Pillow
1985 · as Ruby
Get on the Bus
1996 · as Dr. Cook
House Calls
1978 · as Shirley
Love Child
1982 · as Brenda
Gidget Grows Up
1969 · as Diana Otessa
A Question of Love
1978
Outside Chance
1978 · as Mavis