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Susannah York (9 January 1939〔"Births". ''The Times'' (11 January 1939). "FLETCHER. – on Jan. 9, 1939, at 18, Walpole Street, S.W.3. to Joan, wife of Peel Fletcher – a daughter"〕 – 15 January 2011) was an English film, stage and television actress. She was awarded a BAFTA as Best Supporting Actress for ''They Shoot Horses, Don't They?'' (1969)〔 and was nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe for the same film. She won best actress for ''Images'' at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. In 1991 she was appointed an Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.〔 Her appearances in various hit films of the 1960s formed the basis of her international reputation,〔 and an obituary in ''The Telegraph'' characterised her as "the blue-eyed English rose with the china-white skin and cupid lips who epitomised the sensuality of the swinging Sixties".〔 ==Early life== York was born Susannah Yolande Fletcher in Chelsea, London, in 1939, the younger daughter of Simon William Peel Vickers Fletcher (1910–2002), a merchant banker and steel magnate, and his first wife, the former Joan Nita Mary Bowring – they married in 1935 and divorced prior to 1943.〔〔〔Simon Fletcher's ''Times'' obituary states that his first marriage produced two daughters, one of whom predeceased him; see ("Simon Fletcher: Steelworks owner who lost his livelihood during the war and spent the next 57 years trying to sue the Government" ), obituary in ''The Times'' or ''The Sunday Times'', 15 October 2002.〕〔Marriage between Joan N.M. Bowring and () William P. Fletcher listed in ''England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916–2005'', accessed on ancestry.com on 16 January 2011〕〔Though York claimed she was born in 1942, the birth of Susannah Y. Fletcher to a mother whose maiden name was Bowring is recorded as having occurred in 1939 in ''England & Wales Birth Index: 1916–2005'', accessed on ancestry.com on 16 January 2011〕〔The marriage between Joan N.M. Bowring Fletcher, and Adam M. Hamilton took place in London, England, in early 1943, according to ''England and Wales Marriage Index, 1916–2005'', accessed on ancestry.com on 16 January 2010〕 Her maternal grandfather was Walter Andrew Bowring, CBE, a British diplomat who served as Administrator of Dominica (1933–1935); she was a great-great-granddaughter of political economist Sir John Bowring.〔〔〔〔〔Arthur Charles Fox Davies, ''Armorial Families'' (Hurst & Blackett, 1929), page 199〕 York had an elder sister, as well as a half-brother, Eugene Xavier Charles William Peel Fletcher, from her father's second marriage to Pauline de Bearnez de Morton de La Chapelle.〔〔''The London Gazette'', 28 August 1942, page 3,799, gives the full maiden name of York's stepmother as Pauline Laura Aylmer Eugenie de Bearnez de Morton de La Chapelle and gives her former married name as Marsh. ''The Nobilities of Europe'' (Elbiron.com, page 327) states that she was a granddaughter of French historian Jean Joseph Xavier Alfred de La Chapelle, Count de La Chapelle and Morton.〕〔Eugene Xavier C. W. P. Fletcher was born to Simon Fletcher and his second wife, née de La Chapelle, in late 1942, in London, according to ''England & Wales Birth Index, 1916–2005'', Volume 1a, page 435, accessed on ancestry.com on 16 January 2011. He is also listed in the same book (Volume 5c, page 5/62), same date, same location, but with the mother's maiden name being given as "Le Bearney Morton de la Chapelle".〕〔''England & Wales Marriage Index, 1916–2005'' (Volume 1a, page 705) states that Simon Fletcher married Pauline E.L.A. de Bearnaz de Morton de La Chapelle (formerly Mrs Marsh) in early 1943. The couple had divorced by early 1949, when Pauline Fletcher married her third husband, Richard G. Williams.〕〔 In early 1943, her mother married a Scottish businessman, Adam M. Hamilton, and moved, with her daughter, to Scotland.〔The marriage between Joan N.M. Bowring Fletcher, and Adam M. Hamilton, took place in London, England, in early 1943, according to ''England and Wales Marriage Index, 1916–2005'', accessed on ancestry.com on 16 January 2010〕〔 At the age of 11 York entered Marr College in Troon, Ayrshire.〔〔 Later she became a boarder at Wispers School, a school housed in Wispers, a Norman Shaw-designed country house in the Sussex village of Stedham. At 13 she was removed – effectively expelled – from Wispers after owning up to a nude midnight swim in the school pool, and she transferred to East Haddon Hall in Northamptonshire.〔〔 Enthusiastic about her experiences of acting at school (she had played an Ugly Sister in Cinderella at the age of nine), York first decided to apply to the Glasgow College of Dramatic Art; but after her mother had separated from her stepfather and moved to London, she instead auditioned for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA).〔〔〔〔(Biography @ Yahoo! Movies )〕 There she won the Ronson award for most promising student〔 before graduating in 1958.〔
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