Susan Batson

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Susan Batson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Known For

Law & Order

as Mavis

The Incredible Hulk

as Mrs. Maier

America's Next Top Model

as Self - Guest

Gunsmoke

Good Times

Police Story

Bamboozled

as Orchid Dothan

Girl 6

as Acting Coach

Stone Pillow

as Ruby

All's Fair

The Incredible Hulk

as Mrs. Maier

Summer of Sam

as Bed Stuy Woman Interviewed

House Calls

as Shirley

The Choirboys

as Sabrina

Get on the Bus

as Dr. Cook

Gidget Grows Up

as Diana Otessa

A Question of Love

Outside Chance

as Mavis

Love Child

as Brenda