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*[[Mirabelle Uley]] (aunt)
 
*[[Mirabelle Uley]] (aunt)
 
*[[Lucas Uley]] (younger brother)
 
*[[Lucas Uley]] (younger brother)
*[[Thomas Uley (descendant)|Thomas Uley]] (cousin)
 
*[[Joshua Uley]] (cousin)
 
*[[Ellen Uley]] (cousin)
 
 
*[[Sam Uley]] (nephew)
 
*[[Sam Uley]] (nephew)
*[[Michael Clearwater]] (brother-in-law)
 
*[[Elizabeth Clearwater]] (sister-in-law)
 
*[[Peter Clearwater]] (father-in-law)
 
*[[Julia Littlesea]] (mother-in-law)
 
 
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|loyalty = [[Quileute tribe]]
 
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'''Sue Clearwater''' (née Uley) is a [[Quileute]] woman who lives on the [[La Push]] reservation. She was born in the mid-1960s. Sue is the mother of [[Leah Clearwater]] and [[Seth Clearwater]], and a widow since the death of her husband [[Harry Clearwater]]. She is also a good friend to [[Billy Black]] and [[Charlie Swan]].
 
'''Sue Clearwater''' (née Uley) is a [[Quileute]] woman who lives on the [[La Push]] reservation. She was born in the mid-1960s. Sue is the mother of [[Leah Clearwater]] and [[Seth Clearwater]], and a widow since the death of her husband [[Harry Clearwater]]. She is also a good friend to [[Billy Black]] and [[Charlie Swan]].
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She is portrayed by [[Alex Rice]] in the movie adaptations.
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
===Early life===
 
===Early life===
Sue was raised by the legends and beliefs of the Quileute magic and history, along with her brother, [[Uley family#Lucas Uley|Lucas]]. She married Harry Clearwater and gave birth to two children: Leah and Seth. She and Harry had always known that their son might someday become a shape-shifter if he was to cross a vampire scent, which he did when the Cullens moved back to Forks.
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Sue was raised by the legends and beliefs of the Quileute magic and history, along with her brother, [[Uley family#Lucas Uley|Lucas]]. She married [[Harry Clearwater]] and gave birth to two children: Leah and Seth. She and Harry had always known that their son might someday become a shape-shifter if he was to cross a vampire scent, which he did when the Cullens moved back to Forks.
   
 
Sue was the one who treated [[Emily]]'s wounds when she was accidentally slashed by [[Sam]], who phased out of anger.
 
Sue was the one who treated [[Emily]]'s wounds when she was accidentally slashed by [[Sam]], who phased out of anger.
   
 
===''New Moon''===
 
===''New Moon''===
During ''[[New Moon]]'', her husband, [[Harry Clearwater]], dies of a heart attack, leaving her a widow, and his place as a member of the tribal council. Billy states that Sue is a strong woman, as she remains unshaken for a while despite her husband's death and her children's phasing.
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During ''[[New Moon]]'', her husband, [[Harry Clearwater]], dies of a heart attack caused by the unexpected phasing of their daughter, [[Leah Clearwater|Leah]], leaving her a widow, and his place as a member of the tribal council. Billy comments on Sue being a strong woman, as she remains unshaken for a while despite the circumstances of her husband's unexpected passing and her children's phasing.
   
 
===''Eclipse''===
 
===''Eclipse''===
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[[File:Sue-Leah-Eclipse.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Sue and Leah at the bonfire.]]
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{{Quote|She took over for Harry when he died.|Jacob|Eclipse (film)}}
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In ''[[Eclipse]]'', Sue attends the campfire night/council meeting on the clifftop in which [[Billy Black]] and [[Quil Ateara III|Quil III]] tell the Quileute legends to [[Bella]], [[Jacob]], and most of the pack and their [[Imprinting|imprintees]]. Bella describes her as really tough and taking on stuff bravely. In the [[Eclipse (film)|film]] she does appear at the bonfire, but has no speaking lines.
 
In ''[[Eclipse]]'', Sue attends the campfire night/council meeting on the clifftop in which [[Billy Black]] and [[Quil Ateara III|Quil III]] tell the Quileute legends to [[Bella]], [[Jacob]], and most of the pack and their [[Imprinting|imprintees]]. Bella describes her as really tough and taking on stuff bravely. In the [[Eclipse (film)|film]] she does appear at the bonfire, but has no speaking lines.
   
 
===''Breaking Dawn''===
 
===''Breaking Dawn''===
 
[[File:Billysueseth.jpg|thumb|250px|With Seth, Billy, and Charlie at Bella and Edward's wedding.]]
 
[[File:Billysueseth.jpg|thumb|250px|With Seth, Billy, and Charlie at Bella and Edward's wedding.]]
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In ''[[Breaking Dawn]]'', Sue attends [[Bella Swan|Bella]] and [[Edward]]'s wedding with Billy and her children.
In ''[[Breaking Dawn]]'', Sue attends [[Bella Swan|Bella]] and [[Edward]]'s wedding with Billy and her son, [[Seth]]. Later on, both Seth and Leah run away to join [[Jacob Black]]'s [[Black pack|renegade pack]]. According to [[Jared]], Sue was heartbroken, but Jacob knew that she was very strong, and was not above playing her children's sympathies if it meant they would return home. Sue is also mentioned to be spending a lot of time with [[Charlie Swan]], being as shocked by his cooking as Bella was when she first came to [[Forks]]. She immediately takes on a caretaker role towards Charlie, much like Bella did, and even accompanies him to the Cullens'. By the end of the story, they have started a romantic relationship.
 
   
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Later on, both Seth and Leah run away to join [[Jacob Black]]'s [[Black pack|renegade pack]] to protect Bella and her baby from [[Uley pack|Sam's pack]]. According to [[Jared]], Sue was heartbroken, but Jacob knew that she was very strong, and was not above playing her children's sympathies if it meant tricking them into returning home.
In the [[Breaking Dawn (films)|movie]], she is seen at Bella and Edward's wedding, at Billy's house when Jacob hears about Bella's return, keeping Charlie company half the times and at Billy's house when Paul reports to Sam that Bella is 'dead'.
 
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In the [[Breaking Dawn - Part 1|movie]], she attends Bella and Edward's wedding with Seth and Billy. She is present when Jacob hears about Bella's return at Billy's house, and keeps Charlie company half the time. Near the end of the movie, she is at Billy's house when Paul reports to Sam that Bella is 'dead'.
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Sue is also mentioned to be spending a lot of time with [[Charlie Swan]], being as shocked by his cooking as Bella was when she first came to [[Forks]]. She immediately takes on a caretaker role towards Charlie, much like Bella did, and even accompanies him to the Cullens' house. By the end of the story, they have started a romantic relationship. Their newfound romance is much more apparent in the final [[Breaking Dawn - Part 2|movie]].
   
 
==Physical appearance==
 
==Physical appearance==
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==Personality==
 
==Personality==
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{{quote|The woman knows her trout.|Charlie, on Sue.|Breaking Dawn - Part 2}}
Sue's personality is not fully described in the books, but Jacob mentions that she is brave and strong — strong enough to lie to her children if that is what it takes to do what is right. When her husband passed away, she remained tough to get over her pain, and take over his place as council leader of the Quileute tribe.
 
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Sue's personality is not fully described in the books, but Jacob mentions that she is brave and strong — strong enough to lie to her children if that is what it takes to do what is right. When her husband passed away, she remained tough to get over her pain, and take over his place as council leader of the Quileute tribe. It is also her strong personality that allows her to face the supernatural world with grace. Aside from her toughness, she is also a loving person who cares for her family.
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In the [[Breaking Dawn - Part 2|movie]], she seems to show knowledge about fish.
   
 
==Relationships==
 
==Relationships==
Sue is the wife of [[Harry Clearwater]] and mother of [[Leah Clearwater|Leah]] and [[Seth Clearwater]].
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Sue is the wife of [[Harry Clearwater]] and mother of [[Leah Clearwater|Leah]] and [[Seth Clearwater]]. She is the daughter of Jonathan Uley and Charlotte Hewes, and the older sister of Lucas Uley.
   
 
===Family===
 
===Family===
[[File:Screen shot 2011-09-14 at 12 32 33 AM.png|thumb|Sue's children: [[Seth Clearwater|Seth]] and [[Leah Clearwater]]]]
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[[File:Screen shot 2011-09-14 at 12 32 33 AM.png|thumb|Sue's children: [[Seth Clearwater|Seth]] and [[Leah Clearwater]].]]
 
[[Harry Clearwater]] is Sue's husband until his death, and they have two children, [[Leah]] and [[Seth]]. In ''[[New Moon]]'', they both phase into wolves, Leah being the first woman in Quileute's recorded history to do so, and Seth phasing for the first time unusually early as these things go.
 
[[Harry Clearwater]] is Sue's husband until his death, and they have two children, [[Leah]] and [[Seth]]. In ''[[New Moon]]'', they both phase into wolves, Leah being the first woman in Quileute's recorded history to do so, and Seth phasing for the first time unusually early as these things go.
   
 
===Charlie Swan===
 
===Charlie Swan===
 
{{main|Charlie Swan and Sue Clearwater}}
 
{{main|Charlie Swan and Sue Clearwater}}
 
 
[[File:Charlieswan-1.jpg|thumb|left|180px|[[Charlie Swan]]]]
 
[[File:Charlieswan-1.jpg|thumb|left|180px|[[Charlie Swan]]]]
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{{quote|Sue, can I get you a glass?|Charlie.|Breaking Dawn - Part 1}}
[[Charlie Swan]] is Sue's close friend and new love interest. When Sue's husband, and Charlie's best friend, Harry died of a heart attack during ''[[New Moon]]'', Charlie is the one who helps her plan his funeral. In ''[[Breaking Dawn]]'', she visits the Cullens with Charlie as moral support to help with his transition into the supernatural world. She also fills in Bella's cooking role at his house and keeping him company. By the end of ''Breaking Dawn'', Bella thinks that Sue and Charlie may become a couple, and it was confirmed in ''[[The Twilight Saga: The Official Illustrated Guide]]'' that they are dating.
 
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[[Charlie Swan]] is Sue's close friend and new love interest. Sue and Charlie have known each other for a long time.
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When Sue's husband, and Charlie's best friend, Harry died of a heart attack in ''[[New Moon]]'', Charlie is the one who helps her plan his funeral.
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In ''[[Breaking Dawn]]'', she visits the Cullens with Charlie as moral support to help with his transition into the supernatural world. She also fills in Bella's cooking role at his house and keeping him company. At the end of ''Breaking Dawn'', Bella suspects that Sue and Charlie may have become a couple. It was later confirmed in ''[[The Twilight Saga: The Official Illustrated Guide]]'' that they are in fact dating.
   
 
==Film portrayal==
 
==Film portrayal==
[[File:Kinopoisk_ru-Alex-Rice-765555.jpg|thumb|[[Alex Rice]]]]
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[[File:2011-11-20 1658.png|thumb|[[Alex Rice]]]]
Sue Clearwater is portrayed by [[Alex Rice]] in ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]'' and ''[[Breaking Dawn - Part 1]]''.
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Sue Clearwater is portrayed by [[Alex Rice]] in ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]'' and both ''[[Breaking Dawn movies (disambiguation)|Breaking Dawn movies]]''.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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*''[[Breaking Dawn]]''
 
**''[[Breaking Dawn - Part 1]]''
 
**''[[Breaking Dawn - Part 1]]''
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**''[[Breaking Dawn - Part 2]]''
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
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[[Category:New Moon]]
 
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"Now Sue, she would have made one hell of a wolf. Leah's more of a wolverine."
Billy Black on Sue and Leah Clearwater.[src]

Sue Clearwater (née Uley) is a Quileute woman who lives on the La Push reservation. She was born in the mid-1960s. Sue is the mother of Leah Clearwater and Seth Clearwater, and a widow since the death of her husband Harry Clearwater. She is also a good friend to Billy Black and Charlie Swan.

She is portrayed by Alex Rice in the movie adaptations.

Biography

Early life

Sue was raised by the legends and beliefs of the Quileute magic and history, along with her brother, Lucas. She married Harry Clearwater and gave birth to two children: Leah and Seth. She and Harry had always known that their son might someday become a shape-shifter if he was to cross a vampire scent, which he did when the Cullens moved back to Forks.

Sue was the one who treated Emily's wounds when she was accidentally slashed by Sam, who phased out of anger.

New Moon

During New Moon, her husband, Harry Clearwater, dies of a heart attack caused by the unexpected phasing of their daughter, Leah, leaving her a widow, and his place as a member of the tribal council. Billy comments on Sue being a strong woman, as she remains unshaken for a while despite the circumstances of her husband's unexpected passing and her children's phasing.

Eclipse

Sue-Leah-Eclipse

Sue and Leah at the bonfire.

"She took over for Harry when he died."
―Jacob[src]

In Eclipse, Sue attends the campfire night/council meeting on the clifftop in which Billy Black and Quil III tell the Quileute legends to Bella, Jacob, and most of the pack and their imprintees. Bella describes her as really tough and taking on stuff bravely. In the film she does appear at the bonfire, but has no speaking lines.

Breaking Dawn

Billysueseth

With Seth, Billy, and Charlie at Bella and Edward's wedding.

In Breaking Dawn, Sue attends Bella and Edward's wedding with Billy and her children.

Later on, both Seth and Leah run away to join Jacob Black's renegade pack to protect Bella and her baby from Sam's pack. According to Jared, Sue was heartbroken, but Jacob knew that she was very strong, and was not above playing her children's sympathies if it meant tricking them into returning home.

In the movie, she attends Bella and Edward's wedding with Seth and Billy. She is present when Jacob hears about Bella's return at Billy's house, and keeps Charlie company half the time. Near the end of the movie, she is at Billy's house when Paul reports to Sam that Bella is 'dead'.

Sue is also mentioned to be spending a lot of time with Charlie Swan, being as shocked by his cooking as Bella was when she first came to Forks. She immediately takes on a caretaker role towards Charlie, much like Bella did, and even accompanies him to the Cullens' house. By the end of the story, they have started a romantic relationship. Their newfound romance is much more apparent in the final movie.

Physical appearance

2012-02-22 0820-sue

Sue has a thin face with black eyes and black hair. In the books, her hair is cut in a short, severe style. In the movies, her hair runs down to her shoulders.

Personality

"The woman knows her trout."
―Charlie, on Sue.[src]

Sue's personality is not fully described in the books, but Jacob mentions that she is brave and strong — strong enough to lie to her children if that is what it takes to do what is right. When her husband passed away, she remained tough to get over her pain, and take over his place as council leader of the Quileute tribe. It is also her strong personality that allows her to face the supernatural world with grace. Aside from her toughness, she is also a loving person who cares for her family.

In the movie, she seems to show knowledge about fish.

Relationships

Sue is the wife of Harry Clearwater and mother of Leah and Seth Clearwater. She is the daughter of Jonathan Uley and Charlotte Hewes, and the older sister of Lucas Uley.

Family

Screen shot 2011-09-14 at 12 32 33 AM

Sue's children: Seth and Leah Clearwater.

Harry Clearwater is Sue's husband until his death, and they have two children, Leah and Seth. In New Moon, they both phase into wolves, Leah being the first woman in Quileute's recorded history to do so, and Seth phasing for the first time unusually early as these things go.

Charlie Swan

Main article: Charlie Swan and Sue Clearwater
Charlieswan-1

Charlie Swan

"Sue, can I get you a glass?"
―Charlie.[src]

Charlie Swan is Sue's close friend and new love interest. Sue and Charlie have known each other for a long time.

When Sue's husband, and Charlie's best friend, Harry died of a heart attack in New Moon, Charlie is the one who helps her plan his funeral.

In Breaking Dawn, she visits the Cullens with Charlie as moral support to help with his transition into the supernatural world. She also fills in Bella's cooking role at his house and keeping him company. At the end of Breaking Dawn, Bella suspects that Sue and Charlie may have become a couple. It was later confirmed in The Twilight Saga: The Official Illustrated Guide that they are in fact dating.

Film portrayal

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Alex Rice

Sue Clearwater is portrayed by Alex Rice in Eclipse and both Breaking Dawn movies.

Appearances

External links