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Delta Burke
From The TV IV
| Delta Burke | |
| Birth name | Delta Ramona Leah Burke |
| Born | July 30, 1956 in Orlando, Florida, USA |
| Notable Roles | |
| Notable Episodes | |
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Contents |
Biography
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filthy Rich | Kathleen Beck | 1982–1983 | 1 | ||||
| Designing Women | Suzanne Sugarbaker | 1986–1991 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Delta | Delta Bishop | 1992–1993 | 1 | ||||
| Women of the House | Suzanne Sugarbaker | 1995 | 1 | ||||
| DAG | Judith Whitman | 2000–2001 | 1 | ||||
Guest Starring Roles
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
| Title | Role | Airdate | Series/Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love and Curses... And All That Jazz | Desiree | September 21, 1991 |
Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
| Series | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| The New Hollywood Squares | October 27-31, 1986 | |
| The New Hollywood Squares | January 26-30, 1987 | |
| The New Hollywood Squares | March 16-20, 1987 | |
| Super Password | May 11-15, 1987 |
Memorable Moments
Awards and Accolades
Primetime Emmy Awards
- Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (1990, 1991)
Trivia
- Married to Gerald McRaney since 1989
- Has a younger brother, Jonathan and a younger sister, Jennifer
- Graduated from Colonial High School in 1974
- Won the Miss Flame crown from the Orlando Fire Department in 1972 and went on to become State Miss Flame
- Won the Miss Florida title in 1974 during her senior year of high school
- Attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- Is a diabetic
- Is the designer and manager of her own clothing company, Delta Burke Design (which is headquartered in New York City)
- Is a supporter of gay rights
- She and Gerald McRaney are the owners of an antique store in Collins, Mississippi