Janet Suzman

Janet Suzman
Born (1939-02-09) 9 February 1939 (age 85)
Johannesburg, South Africa
EducationKingsmead College
Alma materUniversity of the Witwatersrand
Occupation(s)Actress, director
Spouse
(m. 1969; div. 1986)
Children1
RelativesHelen Suzman (aunt)

Dame Janet Suzman, DBE (born 9 February 1939[1]) is a South African-born British actress who had a successful early career in the Royal Shakespeare Company, later replaying many Shakespearean roles on television. In her first film, Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), her performance as Empress Alexandra Feodorovna earned her several honours, including a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Suzman later starred in a wide range of classical and modern drama as well as directing many productions in the UK and South Africa. Suzman appeared in A Dry White Season (1989), a film that examined apartheid.

  1. ^ Rose, Mike (9 February 2023). "Today's famous birthdays list for February 9, 2023 includes celebrities Michael B. Jordan, Tom Hiddleston". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 9 February 2023.

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