Janet Suzman Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Janet Suzman Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Dame Janet Suzman, DBE (born 9 February 1939) is a South

African/British actress who enjoyed a successful early career in the

Royal Shakespeare Company, later replaying many Shakespearean roles,

among others, on TV. 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, both in Britain and South

Africa. She is a niece of Helen Suzman, South African politician and

anti-apartheid campaigner. Suzman herself appeared in a film that

looked closely at the apartheid issue, A Dry White Season (1989).Janet

Suzman was born in Johannesburg to a Jewish family, the daughter of

Betty (née Sonnenberg) and Saul Suzman, a wealthy tobacco

importer.Her grandfather, Max Sonnenberg, was a member of the South

African parliament, and she is a niece of the late civil

rights/anti-apartheid campaigner, Helen Suzman. Suzman was educated at

the independent school Kingsmead College, Johannesburg, and at the

University of the Witwatersrand, where she studied English and French.

She moved to London in 1959.
Janet Suzman Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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