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Although Suzanne Lloyd is a Canadian actress, she did not limit her talent to her home country but spread her wings beyond borders. The bulk of his film and television credits are in both the British and American entertainment industries.

Surprisingly, Suzanne Lloyd has opted for early retirement from the glitz and glam of the entertainment industry. It’s probably because her family needs more attention, but the actress hasn’t looked back before giving it all up. Find out everything you need to know about the octogenarian Canadian actress.

Suzanne Lloyd – Biography

Suzanne Lloyd was born on November 11, 1934, Toronto, Canada, where she was educated. On college time, she immigrated to California where she attended Pasadena Junior College, a community college located in Pasadena.

Lloyd’s records make no mention of her parents or siblings, but she later created her own family as an adult.

Her foray into acting took off after a chance encounter she had with an actress while studying in California. At the time, the actress was reading a play and Lloyd loved the script and asked to join her. She then landed the lead role in the play after her friend (the actress) dropped out along the way. The play was a success and was even recognized by Disney who offered her a place in the production company.

She started acting in 1958, but her first recorded role came in 1959 when she played the lead role of Maya/Miss Thomas in the show’s ninth episode. blurred area anthology series. The 1960s were mainly occupied by the Canadian actress who starred in many American, British and even French films. She starred as Lucinda in Seven Ways of Sunset (1960), Carmen in Pepe (1960), Maxine Powell in The Return of Mr. Moto (1965), Claudette in La Riviera Touch (1966), and Evelyn in Les champagne murders (1967).

Lloyd’s charm with Disney led to the role of Raquel Toledano in Zorro – an American western action-adventure series. She was originally slated to appear in two episodes but her stellar performance sidelined her and landed her more episodes.

When her work at Disney was done, Suzanne Lloyd auditioned for CBS, settling alongside Clint Eastwood and Martin Balsam on the show. Rawhide. She continued to play other roles in projects such as Lux Playhouse, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The Gun’s Journey, The Millionaire, among others until she moved to England.

She spent the next twelve years of her life in England, during which she worked with Roger Moore on the set of The Saint. She also played a major role in The Avengers (a British spy television series created in 1961), as well as a few plays and musicals. She soon traveled to Paris where she worked with Universal Studios on The Scandal – otherwise known as Champagne Murders in the United States.

In 1974, the veteran actress returned to the United States, but played fewer television roles and also worked in theater. At that time, maternal roles were a priority in her life. She then took her final salute from the stage and screens in 2017.

Children, spouse

Suzanne Lloyd has tasted the marital waters twice. The first time was with Allan A. Buckhantz whom she married in 1953, but the marriage ended after a few years. She dove again in 1961 with Buddy Bregman and although the marriage yielded a beautiful daughter, it ended in 1988. Her only child is Tracey E. Bregman and Tracey produced her grandchildren – Austin Recht and Landon Right.

Facts about the actress

1. She was well placed to learn from big names in the industry such as Jeff Corey, Sandford Meisner, Stella Adler, Michael Shurtleff and Martin Landau.

2. Upon retirement, the veteran took the job as a trainer at a women-only gym. This work fascinates her. She feels fulfilled in helping women achieve their fitness dreams through exercise. She mentored young and old.

3. Her daughter has her acting genes and also passes them on to the next generation.

4. Suzanne Lloyd stands at a height of 1.68m (5ft 6in).

5. She retired from acting at 40.

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