Susie Garrett
Susie Garrett (born December 29, 1929 in Detroit , Michigan , † May 24, 2002 in Southfield , Michigan) was an American actress and singer .
Life
Garrett first appeared as a jazz singer in Detroit clubs. After a few supporting roles in Twilight Zone and The Jeffersons , she played Betty Johnson in Punky Brewster for 85 episodes . In addition to her acting career, she studied psychology at Shaw College. She also founded the Crossroads Art Academy acting school in Los Angeles with her sister Marla Gibbs .
On May 24, 2002, she died at Providence Hospital in Southfield at the age of 72 years to cancer . She is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit.
Web links
- Susie Garrett in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Role biography on IMDb.com , accessed December 29, 2008
- ↑ Biography on findagrave.com , accessed December 29, 2008
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Garrett, Susie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actress and singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Detroit |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 24, 2002 |
| Place of death | Southfield |