Suzy Mandel
ActingAbout Suzy Mandel
Suzy Mandel is a former actress and model best known for her roles in 1970s British sex comedies like Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976) and Come Play with Me (1977), as well as her appearances on The Benny Hill Show (1969). Born Jacqueline Ann Elaine Jefcoate on March 6, 1953, in London, England, she grew up on the Isle of Sheppey and later in Epping, Essex, and then Woodford, Essex and Buckhurst Hill, Essex. A 1968 graduate of The London Modelling Academy, she began her career as a coat model then worked in modeling lingerie, winning such prestigious awards as Miss Benson and Hedges, Miss Teenage London and Miss TV Times (the latter broadcast on UK television in 1974). Her modeling career also included appearances as a Page 3 girl in "The Sun" as well as one of the earliest "Mirror Girls" in the "Daily Mirror".
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Suzy Mandel reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Suzy Mandel's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Suzy Mandel remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Blonde Ambition, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Suzy Mandel Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Suzy Mandel's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Suzy Mandel.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | The Sword and the Sorcerer | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Blonde Ambition | Sugar Kane | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Private Eyes | Hilda | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Mistress of the Apes | Secretary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Playbirds | Lena | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Adventures of a Plumber's Mate | Tennis Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | You're Driving Me Crazy | Anthea | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Come Play with Me | Rena | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Confessions of a Driving Instructor | Mrs. Hargreaves | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Intimate Games | Erica | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Health Farm | 2nd Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Session | Susan | Flop | Similar → |
Suzy Mandel - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Suzy Mandel?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Suzy Mandel is "Blonde Ambition" with a rating of 6.2/10.
How many movies has Suzy Mandel acted in?
Suzy Mandel has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Suzy Mandel?
Other notable films include "The Private Eyes", "The Sword and the Sorcerer", and "Intimate Games".