Becoming “Lolita” ruined Sue Lyon’s life.

Becoming “Lolita” ruined Sue Lyon’s life.


January 24, 2026 | Jane O'Shea

Becoming “Lolita” ruined Sue Lyon’s life.


Sue Lyon shot to fame as the suggestive character Dolores “Lolita” Haze in Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film Lolita. But the controversial nature of the role was closer to reality than anyone knew.

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