Susanne Haworth
Introduction '''Susanne Haworth''' is a retired Australian producer and film and television actress. She was a well-known child star during the 1960s, best known as Susan Wells in the children's adventure series ''Adventures of the Seaspray'', but also had memorable guest appearances on ''Cop Shop'', ''Prisoner Cell Block H'' and ''A Country Practice'' in her later career.Haworth also became a successful television producer and was involved in the crime drama television series ''Phoenix'', ''Secrets'' and ''Janus'' during the early-to mid 1990s and is the co-owner of Kuranya Pictures, a production company based in Bilgola, New South Wales, with Bill Hughes.
Biography Susanne Haworth made her acting debut in the 1964 television film ''A Season in Hell''. She followed this with minor roles in a second television film, ''Rape of the Belt'' (1964), and a leading role in the musical comedy film ''Funny Things Happen Down Under'' (1965). From 1965–67, Haworth was a regular cast member in the children's adventure series ''Adventures of the Seaspray'' as Susan Wells. Haworth also made appearances on children's television series ''The Magic Boomerang'' and the crime drama ''Homicide'' during the mid-to late 1960s.After the ''Adventures of the Seaspray'' ended, Haworth took a break from acting. She returned briefly in 1976 with guest appearances on the TV series of ''Alvin Purple'' and a one-season comedy series, ''Who Do You Think You Are?'' followed by a stint in ''Cop Shop''  in 1978.In 1980, she was cast in the cult soap opera ''Prisoner Cell Block H''. She was initially introduced as a neighbour of ''Meg Jackson'' (Elspeth Ballantyne), the frustrated and overworked housewife ''Gail Summers'', who is later sent to prison for child abuse. Following this, she made appearances on ''Holiday Island'', ''Sons and Daughters'', ''Taurus Rising'' and ''A Country Practice'' during the next two years.In 1985, she was hired to design promos and recaps for the television miniseries ''A Fortunate Life''. After her last acting role, ''Butterfly Island'' in 1987, she became interested in film production. In 1990, Haworth was the casting director and production assistant for the television film ''Jackaroo''. She was also an assistant producer on the television series ''Phoenix'', ''Secrets'' and ''Janus'' between 1992–95 and co-producer with Bill Hughes on the television film ''Fable'' in 1997.In 2007, she co-wrote a children's book with Bob Randall entitled ''Stories from Country: My Pony Hooky and Other Tales''. Many of these stories were partly based on traditional Aboriginal folk tales, as told by Bob Randall, from native tribes in The Red Centre and northern Australia.
Filmography === Film ===YearTitleRoleType 1965  ''Funny Things Happen Down Under''  Teena (as Sue Haworth)  Feature film=== Television ===YearTitleRoleType 1964 ''A Season in Hell'' Guest role: Isabelle (child) ABC Teleplay 1964 ''A Sound of Trumpets'' Daphne Teleplay 1964 ''Rape of the Belt'' Role unknown TV film 1964;1967 ''Homicide'' Guest role: Pam Reynolds / Prue Ellison (as Susan Haworth) TV series, 2 episodes 1965 ''The Magic Boomerang'' Recurring Guest role: Penny TV series, 2 episodes 1966-1967 ''Adventures of the Seaspray'' Regular role: Sue Wells / Susan Wilder TV series, 33 episodes 1967 ''Australian Playhouse'' Guest role ABC TV series, 1 episode 1976 ''Who Do You Think You Are?'' Guest role: Marcia ABC TV series, 1 episode 1976 ''Alvin Purple'' Guest role: Jeanie ABC TV series, 1 episode  1978-1981 ''Cop Shop'' Guest roles: Crystal Connors / Katrina Stamos / Sandra Carter TV series, 17 episodes 1980 ''Prisoner'' Recurring role: Gail Summers TV series, 10 episodes 1981 ''Holiday Island'' Guest role: Jane Daniels TV series, 1 episode 1981 ''Homicide Squad'' aka ''The Squad'' Policewoman Marcie Hayes TV pilot 1982 ''Sons and Daughters'' Recurring Guest role: Miss Brooks (as Susan Haworth) TV series, 3 episodes 1982 ''A Country Practice'' Guest roles: Gail / Susan Flett TV series, 4 episodes 1982 ''Taurus Rising'' Regular role: Jane Lindsay TV series 1987 ''Butterfly Island'' Regular role: Laura TV series, 1 episode 1999 ''M.U.G.E.N'' Voice Video game
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