Susan Flannery

Biography

Susan Flannery is an American actress and director who came to prominence in daytime television. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, she made her screen debut in the Western Guns of Diablo (1964) and took guest roles in prime-time series before joining Days of Our Lives as Laura Horton, a part she played from 1966 to 1975 and which earned her a Daytime Emmy. She won a Golden Globe as new star of the year for the disaster film The Towering Inferno (1974) and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy for the miniseries The Moneychangers. Later came the comedy The Gumball Rally (1976), more prime-time shows and television movies, and then the role that made her best known, Stephanie Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful, which she played from 1987 to 2012 and for which she won three more Daytime Emmys. She also directed episodes of that serial and of other series.

87years old

Turns 88 on July 31in 300 days

Born July 31, 1939Jersey City
Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22

Movie Career

Films: 3
Career span: 12 years1964 to 1976

Every film, newest first

1976The Gumball RallyIMDb rating 6.2
1974The Towering InfernoIMDb rating 7.0
1964Guns of DiabloIMDb rating 5.7

Genres

Susan Flannery movies on Netflix

The Gumball Rally1976IMDb rating 6.2as Alice - Porsche Team
The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0as Lorrie
Guns of Diablo1964IMDb rating 5.7as Molly

Worked with

Susan Flannery shares two films with Norman Burton, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Norman Burton

Charles Bronson

Colleen Camp

Kurt Russell

Paul Newman

Morris AnkrumJohn GuillerminDirector, 1 film

Charles BailDirector, 1 film Boris SagalDirector, 1 film

Films together

Norman Burton2 films together, 1974 to 1976
Norman Burton's page
- The Gumball Rally1976IMDb rating 6.2Flannery as Alice - Porsche TeamBurton as Lieutenant Roscoe
- The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0Flannery as LorrieBurton as Giddings
Charles Bronson1 film together, 1964
Charles Bronson's page
- Guns of Diablo1964IMDb rating 5.7Flannery as MollyBronson as Linc Murdock
Colleen Camp1 film together, 1976
Colleen Camp's page
- The Gumball Rally1976IMDb rating 6.2Flannery as Alice - Porsche TeamCamp as Franco's Date
Kurt Russell1 film together, 1964
Kurt Russell's page
- Guns of Diablo1964IMDb rating 5.7Flannery as MollyRussell as Jamie McPheeters
Paul Newman1 film together, 1974
Paul Newman's page
- The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0Flannery as LorrieNewman as Doug Roberts
Morris Ankrum1 film together, 1964
Morris Ankrum's page
- Guns of Diablo1964IMDb rating 5.7Flannery as MollyAnkrum as Ray Macklin
John GuillerminDirector, 1 film, 1974
All films by John Guillermin
- The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0Flannery as Lorrie
Charles BailDirector, 1 film, 1976
All films by Charles Bail
- The Gumball Rally1976IMDb rating 6.2Flannery as Alice - Porsche Team
Boris SagalDirector, 1 film, 1964
All films by Boris Sagal
- Guns of Diablo1964IMDb rating 5.7Flannery as Molly

Awards

Five awards and honors from 1975 to 2003, five of them major.

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Susan Flannery's awards and nominations, grouped by award
Year	Award	Film	Result
Golden Globes
1975	New Star of the Year – Actress	The Towering Inferno	Won
Emmy Awards
2003	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	The Bold and the Beautiful	Won
2002	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	The Bold and the Beautiful	Won
2000	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	The Bold and the Beautiful	Won
1975	Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series	Days of Our Lives	Won

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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