Susan Lyons

Not to be confused with Sue Lyon.

Susan Lyons
Born1958 (age 65–66)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Occupation(s)Actress, producer
Years active1981–present
Known forAll Saints, Farscape
Children4

Susan Lyons (born 1958, Sydney) is an Australian actress.

Her television appearances include: A Country Practice, Police Rescue,[1] Murder Call, Farscape, Something in the Air and All Saints.

Her film appearances include: The Good Wife,[2] No Worries,[3] In a Savage Land,[4] Black and White, Corroboree, Martin Four and Napoleon.

Lyons starred in the 1998 Australian Christmas film Crackers, playing single mother Hilary who hates Christmas.[5]

Her most recent credit in theatre includes work as an associate director on the 2004 Broadway production of I Am My Own Wife directed by Moisés Kaufman.[6] She has also narrated the audio book version of Incendiary, by Chris Cleave.[7]

She is married to Tony Award-winning theatre and film actor Jefferson Mays.[8]

  1. ^ Variety International Film Guide. 1995. p. 99.
  2. ^ Australian Film, 1978-1992 : A Survey of Theatrical Features. Oxford University Press. 1993. p. 225. ISBN 978-0-195-53584-6.
  3. ^ British Film Catalogue. Taylor & Francis. 2001. p. 2585. ISBN 978-1-317-74062-9.
  4. ^ "In a Savage Land". BFI. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  5. ^ Rosewarne, Lauren (2017). Analyzing Christmas in Film. Lexington Books. p. 257. ISBN 978-1-498-54182-4.
  6. ^ "Jefferson Mays, Devoted to His 'Wife' - The Washington Post". Washington Post. 27 March 2005. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Incendiary by Chris Cleave, read by Susan Lyons". Audiofile Magazine. 2005. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  8. ^ "How Tony Winner Jefferson Mays Met His Match". Playbill. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2021.