Sudie Bond, an Actress In Films, TV and Stage
NOV. 12, 1984
Sudie Bond, the movie, television and stage actress currently appearing at the Astor Place Theater in ''The Foreigner,'' was found dead in her apartment Saturday. She was 56 years old and lived on Manhattan's East Side.
Robin Bond Noland, Miss Bond's son, said her death was due to a respiratory ailment. Miss Bond, who portrayed Betty Meeks in ''The Foreigner,'' was replaced by her standby, Kathleen Claypool.
Miss Bond made her New York acting debut as Mrs. Winemiller in a revival of Tennessee Williams' ''Summer and Smoke'' at the Circle in the Square in 1952. She later won three Obie Awards for her Off-Broadway theater performances in Edward Albee's ''The American Dream'' and Samuel Beckett's ''The Sandbox'' and ''The Endgame.''
Miss Bond, a Kentuckian who came to New York to study dancing as well as acting, was choreographer for ''From Morn Till Midnight,'' in 1948.
In 1957 Miss Bond made her Broadway debut in ''Waltz of the Toreadors.'' She later performed on Broadway in many productions including ''Auntie Mame,'' ''Grease'' and ''The Egg.''
On television she was seen in ''Flo,'' ''The Guiding Light,'' ''Maude,'' ''All in the Family,'' ''Benson,'' ''Mary Hartmam, Mary Hartman.'' Her motion picture work included ''Silkwood,'' ''Swingshift,'' ''Love Story,'' ''The Gold Bug'' and the yet-to-be released ''Johnny Dangerously.''
Sudie Bond
Born July 13, 1928 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Died November 10, 1984 in New York City, New York, USA (cardiac arrest during an asthma attack)
Birth Name Sudie Stuart Bond
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Sudie Bond was born on July 13, 1928 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA as Sudie Stuart Bond. She was an actress, known for Love Story (1970), Johnny Dangerously (1984) and Tomorrow (1972). She was married to Cornelius 'Neil' Massini Noland. She died on November 10, 1984 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Cornelius 'Neil' Massini Noland ( 1 child)
American stage and screen character actress, often in wisecracking roles. She was trained as a dancer and choreographer and acted on Broadway between 1952 and 1982.
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