Susan Henning

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Susan Henning (born January 20, 1947 in Los Angeles , California ) is a former American model who also acted as a dancer and actress .

Life

Susan Patricia Henning was born in North Hollywood and grew up in the San Fernando Valley . Her father is of German - Irish descent, the mother was born in Sweden . She got her first name in honor of the actress Susan Hayward and the author Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson .

Susan worked as a model for the first time at the age of six and followed this activity for a period of twelve years, where she posed for Pepsi , among others .

Her first film role was in the episode The Ella Lindstrom Story of the western series Wagon Train, broadcast on February 4, 1959 . Two years later she worked as a double for Hayley Mills in the 1961 film The Marriage of Her Parents Announce with.

In 1965 she was elected Miss Teen USA .

In 1967 she held a supporting role in the Disney - Musical The Gnome-Mobile , and in 1968 she played a mermaid in the movie Honey, let lying . Elvis Presley , with whom Susan Henning also shot the finale of the brothel scene in the 1968 Elvis TV Special , played the leading role in the latter film . On the comeback - show the King of Rock 'n' Roll has a book with rare recordings under the title 68 released.

She then withdrew from show business and was later only seen in documentaries . She is married to Edgar Schutte for the third time and has been called Susan Henning-Schutte ever since.

Movie and TV

  • 1959: Wagon Train (TV): The Ella Lindstrom Story
  • 1961: Announce the marriage of their parents ( The Parent Trap )
  • 1967: The Gnome-Mobile
  • 1968: Darling, Let This Lie ( Live a Little, Love a Little )
  • 1968: Elvis TV Special 1968
  • 2002: The Parent Trap: Caught in the Act (short documentary, as Susan Henning-Schutte)
  • 2003: The Definitive Elvis: 25th Anniversary (documentary)

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