Susan Danford
- Métier
- Interprétation
- Lieu de naissance
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Biographie
Susan Danford is a Johannesburg-born actor and voice artist celebrating a 30-year career, working both internationally and in South Africa in Film, Television and Theatre. She has been recognised with 9 nominations and 3 acting award wins, in leading and supporting roles, ranging from comedy to drama.
Most recently Susan was directed by Sir Ridley Scott, (Blade Runner, Gladiator) on 2020’s acclaimed sci-fi series, Raised by Wolves (HBO Max) with the second season slated to start filming in early 2021.
2020 also saw Susan as Trish Williams in the celebrated series, Still Breathing (bbzeefilms/Mnet/Showmax). Feature film highlights include Invictus directed by Clint Eastwood; Friend Request; The Salvation, starring Madds Mikkleson, with series highlights including Tutankhamun (with Sam Neill), Known Gods, League of Glory, Meester, The Color of Friendship, Vagrant Queen, and Deutschland ‘89.
Her notable theatre work began with her award-winning debut role as Rosasharn in Steinbeck’s, The Grapes of Wrath; Juliet in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Abigail in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. More recent theatre highlights include her Best Actress nominated performance as Anna, opposite John Kani (Black Panther) in his play Missing, for The Baxter and Market Theatres; playing Sylvia Gellburg, opposite Sir Antony Sher in Arthur Miller’s Broken Glass for The Fugard Theatre, for which she also received a Best Actress nomination, and Emma in Harold Pinter’s Betrayal, directed by Lara Foot, for which she won the Fleur Du Cap Best Actress Award.
Films avec Susan Danford
- Invictus 2009 · ★ 7.2
- Doomsday 2008 · ★ 5.9
- Friend Request 2016 · ★ 5.5
- The salvation 2014 · ★ 6.5
- L'Ultime Héritier 2026 · ★ 6.9
- L'Effaceur : Renaissance 2022 · ★ 6.1
- Au nom de la liberté 2006 · ★ 6.3
- Je rêvais de l'Afrique 2000 · ★ 5.4
- La Couleur de l'Amitié 2000 · ★ 6.7
- Natalee Holloway : La détresse d'une mère 2009 · ★ 6.3
- Les Chroniques de la fée Crystal 1999 · ★ 5.6
- Faith in the Flames: The Nichole Jolly Story 2025 · ★ 7.0
- The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy 1999 · ★ 4.5
- Fleisch 2008 · ★ 5.8
- Fynbos 2012 · ★ 5.7
- Paradise Road 1988 · ★ 9.0
- Land Of Thirst 2008