Suzanne Storrs


Suzanne Storrs, born Suzanne Storrs Poulton, was a former Miss Utah and an American television actress, who appeared in sixteen television series between 1954 and 1961, usually as the beautiful leading lady.

Life and career

Storrs was in many shows during her career including Maverick with James Garner, with Steve McQueen, Sugarfoot, two episodes of The Untouchables, 77 Sunset Strip, Hawaiian Eye, The Phil Silvers Show, Armstrong Circle Theatre, Lawman, U.S. Steel Hour and The DuPont Show of the Month, and played recurring character "Janet Halloran" in nine episodes of the original 1958-59 version of Naked City with John McIntire.

Personal life

The young actress won the Miss Utah title in 1955. In 1967, she married financier Lionel Pincus, a co-founder of the multibillion-dollar private equity firm Warburg Pincus. They donated $10 million to Columbia University in 1995. She and Pincus and had two sons, Henry and Matthew. She became a director of various charitable organizations and died after a lengthy illness at age 60 in 1995. Her husband died at age 78 in 2009.