Birthday: 18 February 1970, Seal Beach, California, USA
Birth Name: Susan Farrell Egan
Height: 163 cm
Susan Egan was born on February 18, 1970 in Seal Beach, California, USA as Susan Farrell Egan. She is an actress, known for Hercules (1997), Spirited Away (2001) and 13 Going on 30 (2004). She has been married to Robert Hartmann since June 26, 2005. They have two children. She has two daughters. There names are Nina and Isla. She was one of the fir...
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Susan Egan was born on February 18, 1970 in Seal Beach, California, USA as Susan Farrell Egan. She is an actress, known for Hercules (1997), Spirited Away (2001) and 13 Going on 30 (2004). She has been married to Robert Hartmann since June 26, 2005. They have two children. She has two daughters. There names are Nina and Isla. She was one of the first students to attend the Orange County High School of the Arts during its original incarnation at Los Alamitos High School. Served as Artistic Director at the Orange County High School of the Arts for school year 2002-2003. Originated the role of "Belle" in the Broadway production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Was nominated for Broadway's 1994 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for originating the role of "Belle" in Disney's "Beauty and the Beast." Enrolled at UCLA as an anthropology major, but dropped out to do the national tour of "Bye Bye, Birdie", with Tommy Tune. Welcomed her first child, Nina, with husband Robert Hartmann, on February 6th, 2007. Nina weighed 6 lbs 14 oz and measured 20.5 inches long. She was born a few days early, and was named after Robert's grandmother. Susan gave birth to a second daughter, Isla, on December 15, 2009. Appearing in the title role in the Broadway musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie". [February 2004] While performing in the revival of "Bye, Bye Birdie" with Tommy Tune he told her how much he loved the way she sang her first song and would often sing along with her as a vocal warm-up while he was in a costume change. The song was "How Lovely To Be A Woman". Although Egan considered that to be the greatest compliment she had ever received she could not get the image of Tune in his dressing room singing that song in his underwear out of her head. Show less «
[on Alan Menken] I credit him with resurrecting the movie musical. Everybody sort of thinks it happe...Show more »
[on Alan Menken] I credit him with resurrecting the movie musical. Everybody sort of thinks it happened a couple years ago with Chicago (2002) but no, no, no. I think it happened quite a few years ago with a little movie called The Little Mermaid (1989). Show less «
If I had to choose between any of the Broadway composers and lyricists to whom I am the most gratefu...Show more »
If I had to choose between any of the Broadway composers and lyricists to whom I am the most grateful, hands down, my answer would have to be Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. I have done more Rodgers and Hammerstein shows than any all of the other composers combined. They helped me pay my rent for the first ten years of my career. Show less «