# Susan Beaumont

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{{Short description|English actress (1936–2020)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
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| name         = Susan Beaumont
| birth_date   = 26 February 1936
| birth_place  = [London](/source/London), England
| death_date   = 25 February 2020 (aged 83)
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| occupation   = Film actress
| years_active = 1955–1959 
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'''Susan Beaumont''' (26 February 1936 – 25 February 2020<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.retroboy.co.uk/susan-beaumont|title = Susan Beaumont (1936 - 2020)}}</ref>) was an English film actress who enjoyed a relatively brief film career.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/21409|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090115062416/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/21409|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 January 2009|title=Susan Beaumont|work=BFI}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0064635/|title=Susan Beaumont|work=IMDb}}</ref>

== Family ==
Susan Beaumont was born (as Susan Anna Black) in London. She was the daughter of musical comedy actress Roma Beaumont and producer/impresario Alfred Black, as well as the granddaughter of the producer/impresario [George Black](/source/George_Black_(producer))).

== Career ==
Beaumont attended [RADA](/source/RADA), but after only one term she left and found a job in a pantomime. She went on to dance for [Norman Wisdom](/source/Norman_Wisdom) at the [London Palladium](/source/London_Palladium) and in the musical ''Limelight''. She became a [Rank](/source/Rank_Organisation) contractee at nineteen and starred as a leading lady<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-photo/british-leading-lady-susan-beaumont-who-was-contracted-to-j-news-photo/3308228|title=British leading lady Susan Beaumont who was contracted to J Arthur...|author=Kurt Hutton|work=Getty Images}}</ref> in several films between 1956 and 1959, including ''[Eyewitness](/source/Eyewitness_(1956_film))'', ''[The Spaniard's Curse](/source/The_Spaniard's_Curse)'', ''No Safety Ahead'' and ''Man of the Moment''. She appeared in ''[Carry On Nurse](/source/Carry_On_Nurse)'' as Nurse Frances James.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.carryon.org.uk/irregularly_b.htm|title=Carry On Irregularly B|work=carryon.org.uk}}</ref>

== Selected filmography ==
* ''[Simon and Laura](/source/Simon_and_Laura)'' (1955)
* ''[Jumping for Joy](/source/Jumping_for_Joy)'' (1956)
* ''[Eyewitness](/source/Eyewitness_(1956_film))'' (1956)
* ''[High Tide at Noon](/source/High_Tide_at_Noon)'' (1957)
* ''[Innocent Sinners](/source/Innocent_Sinners)'' (1958)
* ''[The Spaniard's Curse](/source/The_Spaniard's_Curse)'' (1958)
* ''[On the Run](/source/On_the_Run_(1958_film))'' (1958)
* ''[The Man Who Liked Funerals](/source/The_Man_Who_Liked_Funerals)'' (1959)
* ''[Carry On Nurse](/source/Carry_On_Nurse)'' (1959)
* ''[Web of Suspicion](/source/Web_of_Suspicion)'' (1959)
* ''[No Safety Ahead](/source/No_Safety_Ahead)'' (1959)

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|0064635}}
*Cannes Film Festival, 1956-Gaumont British Newsreel (Reuters):<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itnsource.com/shotlist//RTV/1956/05/10/BGU502060024/?s=*|title=CANNES: FESTIVAL TIME WITH THE STARS|work=itnsource.com}}</ref>

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