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Sue Casey

Actress

Born - 8 April 1926, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died - 21 February 2019

Tall, sleek, sloe-eyed blonde starlet, described by one post-war director as 'the most beautiful extra in pictures'. Born Suzanne Phillips, she told one interviewer that she 'was cast as showgirls, models, dancers and bit parts in literally dozens of films'. Starting as a Goldwyn girl, she could be (sometimes fleetingly) glimpsed in Holiday in Mexico (1946), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947), Words and Music (1948), Neptune's Daughter (1949), Annie Get Your Gun (1950), An American in Paris (1951), Son of Paleface (1952), Road to Bali (1952), The Band Wagon (1953), Rear Window (1954), Son of Sinbad (1955), Pal Joey (1957), Bells Are Ringing (1960), Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962), The Carpetbaggers (1964), The Beach Girls and the Monster (1965), Swamp Country (1966), Camelot (1967), Paint Your Wagon (1969), Terror in the Sky (1971), The Main Event (1979), Evilspeak (1981), Hysterical (1983), A Very Brady Sequel (1996) and American Beauty (1999), her last. A successful real estate broker between acting jobs, and married with six children, she died from respiratory failure.