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Jun 20, 2022 · Of 800 auditionees, a model and TV actress from Davenport, Iowa was chosen: Sue Lyon. Sophisticated, sunny, and – crucially – appearing far older than her 14 years, she flew to the UK for the ...
In 2020, Michelle Phillips told journalist Sarah Weinman that producer James B. Harris became emotionally involved with Sue Lyon during her stay in England to shoot Lolita and that Harris had become her first lover when she was 14 years old. When contacted by Weinman, the 92-year-old Harris refused to respond to the allegation with an ...
This article examines the overlooked history of Sue Lyon and her experiences as a child film star. Lyon was fourteen years old when she was cast in the role of Dolores Haze in Lolita (1962) by James B. Harris and Stanley Kubrick. The article considers how critical
- James Fenwick
- 2021
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Oct 25, 2020 · Lyon was 14 when she was cast in the film, and spent several months in 1960 and 1961 on the film’s set in London. According to Lyon’s friend Michelle Phillips — yes, the musician — it was there that she began a relationship with Lolita producer James Harris. “If events happened as Phillips described them to me,” Weinman writes ...
Dec 28, 2019 · Sue Lyon, who was cast in Stanley Kubrick's "Lolita" at the age of 14, died Thursday in Los Angeles. ... Director Stanley Kubrick, left, actor Sue Lyon, producer James B. Harris and actor James ...
Lolita is an American 1962 black comedy - psychological drama film [9] directed by Stanley Kubrick based on the eponymous 1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov . The black-and-white film follows a middle-aged literature lecturer who writes as "Humbert Humbert" and has hebephilia. He is sexually infatuated with young, adolescent Dolores Haze (whom he ...
Dec 16, 2019 · 2. Tabloids suggested romances with Richard Burton and producer James Harris on the set of Sue Lyon's second film The Night of the Iguana (1964). Lyon denied the rumors, stating that she was involved with recently-divorced actor Hampton Fancher.