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Actress Susan Gordon has died of cancer, according to published reports. She was 62.

Gordon, who began her career as a child actress and later turned to a career in the computer graphics industry, returned to acting in 2002 for an appearance off-Broadway in the musical A Magic Place In A New Time.

Among her many film credits are The Five Pennies, Attack of the Puppet People, Tormented, and Picture Mommy Dead. On television, she appeared on "The Fugitive" episode of The Twilight Zone, as well as in a remake of Miracle on 34th Street, among others.

She is survived by her husband, six children, and five grandchildren, as well as her mother, Flora Lang; father, Bert I Gordon; and two sisters, Carol and Patricia.