Played by Dakota Fanning
Susan Elizabeth Ford is the only daughter and youngest child of President Gerald and Betty Ford. As a teenager in the White House during the tumultuous mid-70’s, she often introduced progressive ideas to the presidential family.
Susan Elizabeth Ford is the only daughter and youngest child of President Gerald and Betty Ford. As a teenager in the White House during the tumultuous mid-70’s, she often introduced progressive ideas to the presidential family.
For her performance in I Am Sam, Dakota Fanning became
the youngest performer to have been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award.
She won a Critics Choice Award for that role (Best Young Actor/Actress) as well as for War of the
Worlds. Most recently, Fanning has
been seen reprising the role of Sara Howard in The Alienist: Angel of
Darkness, and in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood as Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme. Fanning's
extensive filmography also includes
Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat, Man on Fire, Uptown Girls, Dreamer,
Charlotte's Web, The Secret Life of Bees, The Last of Robin
Hood, Coraline, The Twilight Saga, Brimstone, Night Moves
and Please Stand By. In 2018, she premiered her directorial debut, the
short film Hello Apartment.