Susy Hendrix

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Susy Hendrix is the blind yet resourceful heroine of the thriller play and film "Wait Until Dark," who outwits criminals invading her apartment.

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
theatre character
appearsInWork Wait Until Dark (1967 film)
linked to: Wait Until Dark

Wait Until Dark (play)
associatedWithWorkTheme suspense in confined space
characterTrait courageous
determined
intelligent
resourceful
cityOfResidence New York City
countryOfResidence United States
createdBy Frederick Knott
familyName Hendrix
firstAppearance Wait Until Dark (1966 stage play)
gender female
genreOfWork thriller
givenName Susy
hasDisability blindness
hasPet a doll used as a plot device
hasRelationshipWith Harry Roat Jr.
Mike Talman
Sergeant Carlino
languageOfOriginalWork English
marriedTo Sam Hendrix
medium film
stage
notableAction outwits criminals who invade her apartment
notableTheme empowerment of a disabled protagonist
occupation housewife
portrayedBy Alison Pill
Audrey Hepburn
Honor Blackman
Lee Remick
Marisa Tomei
Quentin Dean
portrayedByIn1967Film Audrey Hepburn
protectsObject doll containing heroin
residence Greenwich Village apartment
roleInWork protagonist
settingOfKeyEvents her basement apartment
threatenedBy Harry Roat Jr.
Mike Talman
Sergeant Carlino
usesStrategy turning off the lights to gain advantage over sighted criminals
workPremieredIn Broadway
yearOfFilmAdaptation 1967

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Wait Until Dark character Susy Hendrix
Wait Until Dark leadCharacter Susy Hendrix
Roat threatens Susy Hendrix
Roat conflictWith Susy Hendrix
Carlino target Susy Hendrix
Carlino interactsWith Susy Hendrix
Carlino threatens Susy Hendrix