---
name: "Susan Anton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/susan-anton"
fi1m_id: "susan-anton"
imdb_id: "nm0000772"
tmdb_id: 110866
wikidata_id: "Q274204"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 October 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T18:46:21.455720+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Susan Anton

## Identity

Susan Anton

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/susan-anton
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** susan-anton
- **IMDb ID:** nm0000772
- **TMDB ID:** 110866
- **Wikidata ID:** Q274204
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Anton, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q274204, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000772/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/110866

Actor. Born 12 October 1950 in San Bernadino, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 October 1950, San Bernadino, California, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Anton, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q274204, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000772/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/110866

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Cannonball Run II*](https://film.one/film/cannonball-run-ii.md) (35)

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## Biography

Susan Anton is an American actress and singer. Born on 12 October 1950 in Yucaipa, California, she attended Yucaipa High School and San Bernardino Valley College. She first gained attention as Miss California 1969 and second runner-up in the Miss America pageant that year.

Anton made her film debut in *Goldengirl* (1979), earning a Golden Globe nomination for best new female star. She appeared as Jill in *Cannonball Run II* (1984) and had roles in films including *Spring Fever* (1982) and *Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens* (2016). On television she guest-starred in series such as *Murder, She Wrote*, *Night Court*, *Quantum Leap*, *The Larry Sanders Show*, *Baywatch* and *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit*.

Her stage credits include Broadway productions of *Hurlyburly* and *The Will Rogers Follies*, the national tour of *All Shook Up*, and the Las Vegas production of *Hairspray*. She has also recorded music, with a top-ten country hit duet "Killin' Time" in 1980, and hosted variety programmes including *Presenting Susan Anton*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Cannonball Run II* (1984), Fi1m 35, as Jill — [page](https://film.one/film/cannonball-run-ii.md)

## Complete filmography (35)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *My Best Friend's Wedding Planner* (2022), as Lydia Barton
- *Painter* (2020), as Carree Tole
- *Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens* (2016), as Betty (Gambler)
- *Playing with Fire* (2008), as Sandra Newell
- *The Last Real Cowboys* (2000), Executive Producer
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Jenny Coswold
- *New Jersey Turnpikes* (1999), as Actress
- *City Guys* (1997), series, Actor
- *Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher* (1996), series, Actor
- *E! True Hollywood Story* (1996), series, Actor
- *The Ben Stiller Show* (1992), series, Actor
- *The Larry Sanders Show* (1992), series, as Susan Anton — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-larry-sanders-show.md)
- *Lena's Holiday* (1991), as Sara
- *Options* (1989), as Susan
- *Baywatch* (1989), series, as Jackie Quinn
- *Quantum Leap* (1989), series, as Helen Le Baron
- *My Secret Identity* (1988), series, Actor
- *Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge* (1987), Actor
- *It's Garry Shandling's Show* (1986), series, as Susan Anton
- *The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents* (1985), series, as Diane Lewis
- *The Boy Who Loved Trolls* (1984), as Kalotte
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as Christine Clifford, Celia James
- *Cannonball Run II* (1984), as Jill — Fi1m 35, [page](https://film.one/film/cannonball-run-ii.md)
- *Night Court* (1984), series, as Margo Hunter
- *Spring Fever* (1982), as Stevie Castle
- *Hotel* (1982), series, Actor
- *Goldengirl* (1979), as Goldine Serafin
- *Stop Susan Williams* (1979), series, Actor
- *Cliffhangers* (1979), series, as Susan Williams
- *The Girl Who Saved the World* (1979), as Susan Williams
- *Hunter* (1977), series, Actor
- *Wizards* (1977), as Princess Elinore (uncredited), The Balladeer (singing voice) (uncredited)
- *Switch* (1975), series, as Marcy
- *The Great American Beauty Contest* (1973), as Betty Sue Allen - Last Year's Queen
- *Miss America* (1954), series, as Miss California 1969

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won, 1 nominated

- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress 1985: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress (nominated), for *Cannonball Run II*
- Miss California 1969: Miss California (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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