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Dr Susan Hiller (Joan Fontaine) is a secondary antagonist in the 1961 fantasy sci-fi adventure movie Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.

Ostensibly she is an observer studying the signs of stress among the crew of the super-futuristic and atomic-powered submarine the USS Seaview, Brainchild of Admiral Harriman Nelson (Walter Pidgeon). Later when the sub is sent on a Earth saving mission to extinguish deadly radiation fires which are ravaging the Earth's upper atmosphere in the Van Allen belt. It is revealed that Hiller is a saboteur and spy for a foreign power, and she tries to kill the admiral.

Hiller is killed by a shark after falling into the water in the Seaview's loading bay after a struggle with Admiral Nelson.

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