Susan Elizabeth Strasberg (May , â€" January , ) was an American
stage, film, and television actress. She was nominated for a Tony
Award at the age of for playing the title role in The Diary of Anne
Frank. Later in her career, she wrote two best-selling books.Strasberg
was born in New York City to theatre director and drama coach Lee
Strasberg of the Actors Studio and former actress Paula Strasberg. Her
brother, John, is an acting coach. Her father was born in what is now
Ukraine, and her mother in New York City. They were both from Jewish
families who emigrated from Europe.Strasberg attended the Professional
Children's School, and then spent time at both The High School of
Music & Art and the High School of Performing Arts. She also did some
modelling.At age , Strasberg appeared off-Broadway in Maya in , which
ran seven performances. Her TV debut was in "Catch a Falling Star", an
episode of Goodyear Playhouse directed by Delbert Mann the same year.
stage, film, and television actress. She was nominated for a Tony
Award at the age of for playing the title role in The Diary of Anne
Frank. Later in her career, she wrote two best-selling books.Strasberg
was born in New York City to theatre director and drama coach Lee
Strasberg of the Actors Studio and former actress Paula Strasberg. Her
brother, John, is an acting coach. Her father was born in what is now
Ukraine, and her mother in New York City. They were both from Jewish
families who emigrated from Europe.Strasberg attended the Professional
Children's School, and then spent time at both The High School of
Music & Art and the High School of Performing Arts. She also did some
modelling.At age , Strasberg appeared off-Broadway in Maya in , which
ran seven performances. Her TV debut was in "Catch a Falling Star", an
episode of Goodyear Playhouse directed by Delbert Mann the same year.
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