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SUE LYON – LOLITA, 1962

Sue Lyon made her movie debut at age 13, evolving into a fashion icon and accomplished actress. Her first TV appearance was in 1959 on an episode of “The Loretta Young Show.” However, her international stardom reached its pinnacle in 1962 when she starred in the controversial film “Lolita,” earning her a prestigious Golden Globe award.

Sue’s portrayal of the titular character, a young girl fascinated with a literature professor, was nothing short of captivating. She triumphed over 800 other aspiring actresses to secure the role, making a memorable entrance in a striking brown two-piece swimsuit paired with a light blue wide-brimmed sun hat.

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