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Sue Randall

Sue Randall

Acting
Born: Oct 08, 1935 — Died: Oct 26, 1984
From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

Born in Philadelphia, Sue Randall was the younger of two children of Marion Burnside (née Heist) and Roland Rodrock Randall, a prominent real-estate consultant.[2][3] She began acting on stage at the age of 10 in a production of the Alden Park Players.[4] In 1953 she completed her early education at the Lankenau School for Girls in the Germantown District of Philadelphia and then moved to New York, where she attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduating with honors.[4][5] Randall's credited TV debut came in the 1955 episode "Golden Victory" of the series Star Tonight.[citation needed] She was one of the actresses who had the role of Diane Emerson in the television version of Valiant Lady (1953-1957).[6] In 1954, she also portrayed Diane Emerson on the CBS drama Woman with a Past.[6]: 1189 Randall appeared in other television productions before portraying Ruthie Saylor, a reference-desk worker, in the 1957 film Desk Set starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Randall's recurring role as a teacher on Leave It to Beaver spanned the years 1958 to 1962, when the actress was in her twenties. She appeared in 28 episodes of the popular sitcom after replacing Diane Brewster, who played Miss Canfield during …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
The F.B.I. TV FBI Clerk 1965 5.458
Profiles in Courage TV Joan Owens 1964 7.5
Wendy and Me TV 1964 8.0
Kraft Suspense Theatre TV Anne Crane 1963 6.5
The Fugitive TV Nurse Thompson 1963 7.254
The Fugitive TV Ruth Fisher 1963 7.254
Saints and Sinners TV Ann 1962 7.0
The Virginian TV Sarah Bentley 1962 6.514
Surfside 6 TV 1960 6.333
Thriller TV Kay Salisbury 1960 6.675
The Aquanauts TV Mimi Newell 1960 6.0
Pete and Gladys TV 1960 6.25
The Twilight Zone TV Millie 1959 8.488
The Twilight Zone TV Nurse 1959 8.488
Lock-Up TV 1959 6.429
The Rebel TV Elaine Randall 1959 5.091
77 Sunset Strip TV 1958 7.12
Sea Hunt TV 1958 6.658
Bronco TV 1958 6.0
The Rifleman TV 1958 7.1
Desk Set Ruthie Saylor 1957 6.976
Where's Charley? Kitty Verdun 1957
Perry Mason TV Betty Wilkins 1957 7.744
Leave It to Beaver TV 1957 6.964
Have Gun, Will Travel TV 1957 7.314
M Squad TV Mrs. Jim Wilson (uncredited) 1957 5.429
Gunsmoke TV Effie 1955 6.694
The Millionaire TV Kathy Taylor Johnson 1955 5.75
Matinee Theater TV 1955 5.286
A Wonderful Life 1950 9.0
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1935
FromPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA