Susan Cabot (1927–1986) was an American actress known for her striking dark looks and memorable roles in 1950s Westerns and low-budget genre films.
Born Harriet Pearl Shapiro in Boston, Cabot spent much of her childhood in foster homes before beginning her career on stage and in New York television. After moving to Hollywood, she signed with Universal Pictures and appeared in a string of Westerns, including Tomahawk (1951), The Duel at Silver Creek (1952), and Gunsmoke (1953). Later in the decade she worked frequently with Roger Corman, starring in films such as Sorority Girl (1957), Machine-Gun Kelly (1958), and the cult classic The Wasp Woman (1959).
With her intense screen presence and distinctive beauty, Cabot became a recognizable figure of 1950s B-movie cinema. These striking photos capture the dark beauty and intense screen presence of Susan Cabot, a memorable face of 1950s Hollywood.
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The woman in the picture wearing a hat and leaning through the doorway is so obviously Jean Simmons and not Susan Cabot.
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