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Susan Anton

Susan Anton

Born	October 12, 1950 (1950-10-12) (age 57) Oak Glen, California
Occupation	Television actress, singer
Spouse(s)	Jeff Lester

Susan Ellen Anton (born on October 12, 1950 in Oak Glen, California) is an American singer and actress.

She is perhaps best known for her role as "Susan Williams" in the various Stop Susan Williams!-related television series. She also had a recurring role on the TV series Baywatch and has appeared in several films.

Anton first experienced fame by winning the Miss California contest in 1969. She was later named one of Time magazine's "Most Promising Faces of 1979." She starred in her own variety show, Presenting Susan Anton, and in the films Goldengirl, Spring Fever and Cannonball Run 2. She also made recordings, her biggest hit being Killin' Time a duet with country singer Fred Knoblock. The song went to the top ten of the country charts and placed in the top 30 on pop charts.

In the 1970s, Anton developed a following for her Muriel Cigar commercials where she provocatively sang, "Let Muriel turn you on / That is my desire / Muriel lights a flame in me / Where there's Muriel smoke, there's fire".

In the early 1980s, Anton reportedly had a relationship with Sylvester Stallone, which occurred while he was married. She later dated English film and TV star Dudley Moore with much made of their height difference: he was 5 ft 2.5 in. (1.59m) tall, she is 5 ft 11 in. (1.80m).

Susan Anton married Jeff Lester on August 15, 1992.

Anton was the host of the successful "Great Radio City Music Hall Spectacular" show at the Flamingo Hilton in Las Vegas for over 5,000 performances till July 31, 2000. She was then replaced by Dorothy Hamill; the show was discontinued soon after.

She also appeared in the Vegas company of Hairspray and on Broadway in The Will Rogers Follies, Hurlyburly and All Shook Up. She starred in a national tour of the musical "All Shook Up."

References

^ 1978 Muriel Cigar Commercial with Susan Anton at YouTube

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