Suellyn Lyon (July 10, 1946 – December 26, 2019) was an American actress who is most famous today for playing the title role in Stanley Kubrick 's 1962 film adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov 's novel Lolita, for which she was awarded a Golden Globe. [1]

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Dec 30, 2019 · "Lolita" actress Sue Lyon has died, Fox News can confirm. She was 73. Her daughter, Nona, said the star died this past Thursday at around 11 a.m. in her assisted-living facility in North...

Dec 27, 2019 · The film was memorably promoted with a photograph taken by Bert Stern in Sag Harbor, N.Y., showing Ms. Lyon in heart-shaped sunglasses sucking on a red lollipop, “despite the fact that neither...

Dec 28, 2019 · A photo of Lyon captured in the film’s iconic movie poster — a Bert Stern photograph featuring Lyon wearing heart-shaped sunglasses and consuming a red lollipop — didn’t even appear in...

Dec 30, 2019 · Sue Lyon, Star of ‘Lolita,’ Is Dead at 73. She was 14 when she was cast in the title role of Stanley Kubrick’s 1962 film of the Nabokov novel. It remained her best-known credit.

Sue Lyon. Actress: Lolita. Suellyn Lyon was born in Davenport, Iowa, the youngest of five siblings born to Sue Lyon (née Karr) and James Lyon. Sue Karr Lyon was 42 years old when she was widowed, when Suellyn was just 10 months old. Her mother worked in a hospital to provide for her children, and money was tight.

1,973 likes, 13 comments - 60sgoodtimes on January 4, 2020: "I was just looking up Sue Lyon randomly and saw that she passed away last week. RIP #SueLyon #RIP #Lolita".

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Dec 28, 2019 · Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Actress Sue Lyon, best known for her role in Stanley Kubrick ‘s adaptation of Lolita, has died, The New York Times reported. She was 73. Lyon died on...