Sue Kiel

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

8Total Films

6.7 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 15, 1950

Birth Place: Cape Town, South Africa

About Sue Kiel

Sue Kiel (born 15 June 1950) is a South African actress.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sue Kiel reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Sue Kiel'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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sue Kiel remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Repo Man, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sue Kiel Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sue Kiel's career based on audience ratings.

★6.7

★6.7

Repo Man: A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series

Repo Man

1984•Comedy

★5.9

Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) movie poster

★5.9

Down and Out in Beverly Hills: Beverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman find their lives altered by the arrival of a vagrant who tries to drown h

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

1986•Comedy

★5.4

★5.4

Straight to Hell: A gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. After burying the loot, they find the

Straight to Hell

1987•Action

★4.8

★4.8

Survivor: An astronaut, known only as The Survivor, returns from space only to find Earth a desolate, post-nuclear wasteland. Spen

Survivor

1987•Sci-Fi

★4.1

★4.1

Red Heat: East Germans abduct a U.S. coed (Linda Blair) and throw her in a women's prison run by a brutal inmate (Sylvia Kristel).

Red Heat

1985•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sue Kiel.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1996	Red Shoe Diaries 6: How I Met My Husband	Mistress Miranda (archive footage)	Flop	Similar →
1995	Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend Pass	Francine Sieff (archive footage)	Flop	Similar →
1987	Survivor	The Woman	Flop	Similar →
1987	Straight to Hell	Leticia	Flop	Similar →
1986	Down and Out in Beverly Hills	Roxanne	Average	Similar →
1985	Red Heat	Hedda	Flop	Similar →
1984	Repo Man	Ms. Magruder	Hit	Similar →
1978	An Esoteric Tranquility	-	Flop	Similar →

Sue Kiel - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sue Kiel?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sue Kiel is "Repo Man" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Sue Kiel acted in?

Sue Kiel has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sue Kiel?

Other notable films include "Down and Out in Beverly Hills", "Straight to Hell", and "Survivor".