Updated 04-May-2020.
Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about SUSAN OLIVER!
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Susan Oliver (born Charlotte Gercke, February 13, 1932 – May 10, 1990) was an American actress, television director, and aviator . her father was a political reporter and journalist for the New York World . in Oliver did numerous television shows in 1957, and appeared on stage . she replaced Mary Ure as the female lead in the Broadway production of John Osborne’s play Look Back in Anger . the play’s short run was in 1957, she was chosen for the title role in her first motion picture, The Green-Eyed Blonde . in mid-1958, Oliver began rehearsals for a co-starring role in Patate, her second Broadway on November 9, 1960, she was cast as the lead guest star in “the Cathy Eckhart Story” on Wagon Train . in 1961, she played Laurie Evans in episode “Incident of His Brother’s Keeper” her most challenging role during this time was as the ambitious wife of doomed country music legend Hank Williams (George Hamilton) in Your Cheatin’ Heart (1964) she also starred opposite Jerry Lewis in The Disorderly Orderly two years later, Oliver’s performance was reused in the first season, two-part episode “the menagerie” (1966) a still of her with green skin is frequently seen in the end credits of the TV series in 1970, she appeared as Carole Carson/Alice Barnes on the TV western “the men from Shiloh” she was a regular cast member of the TV soap opera Days of our Lives . in 1976, in 1977, she wrote and directed Cowboysan, her AFI DWW short film . in her last fully active years, she appeared in Magnum, P.I., two episodes of Murder, she Wrote the same day Buddy Holly died in an airplane crash, she avoided flying for the next year . she eventually underwent hypnosis to overcome her fear of flying . in 1966, while preparing for her own transatlantic flight, in 1967, piloting her own Aero Commander 200, she became the fourth woman to fly a single-engined aircraft solo across the Atlantic ocean . in 1968, she was contacted by learjet to set record flights for them the glider rating was issued to Oliver on July 21, 1972 . it was her last rating . her last aviation medical examination was in may 1976 . Macmillan. ISBN 9780025929203. 10.