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Susan Hayward
Also known as Edythe Marrenner
Career
Active 1937 – 1972
Biography
About Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward was one of Hollywood's most celebrated actresses, winning an Academy Award for her role in I Want to Live! Born in Brooklyn, New York, she began her career in 1937 and remained active for 35 years. She stood 5'3" with red hair and brown eyes, a combination that made her instantly recognizable on screen.
Hayward was known for portraying real-life women in biographical films, a niche that earned her critical acclaim. She won the 1952 Golden Globe for With a Song in My Heart, the 1955 Cannes Best Actress award for I'll Cry Tomorrow, and the 1958 Oscar for I Want to Live!. Her career spanned until 1972, leaving a legacy of powerful performances. She was American and of Caucasian ethnicity. She passed away in 1975 at age 57.
Her petite, slim frame and natural 32B bust were part of her screen presence. She was a straight woman who did topless scenes in some of her films. Hayward's body measurements were 32-25-35. Her work continues to be remembered for its emotional depth and authenticity.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Friday 14th of March 1975 (age 57)
- Years Active
- 1937-1972 (started around 20 years old; 35 years active)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Red
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 118 lbs (or 54 kg)
- Measurements
- 32–25–35 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.71
- Bra/Cup Size
- 32B show conversions - UK: 32B, EU: 70B, AU: 10B, JP: 70B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Performances
- Solo
- Nudity (Topless Only)
Frequently asked
What made Susan Hayward's acting niche distinctive?
She was best known for portraying women based on true stories, which led to multiple awards including her Oscar for I Want to Live!.
How did her physical appearance complement her roles?
Her petite 5'3" frame, red hair, and brown eyes, combined with a slim body type (32-25-35), helped her stand out in Hollywood and suited her dramatic roles.
What was the span of her career?
She was active from 1937 to 1972, a period of 35 years, during which she transitioned from a young newcomer to an established star.
Did you know
- Her Oscar-winning role in I Want to Live! also earned her a Golden Globe.
- She won the Cannes Best Actress award in 1955, a rare international honor for a Hollywood star at the time.
- Her first Golden Globe came in 1952, before her Oscar win.
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