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Delta Burke

Delta Burke

Birthday: 1956-07-30 | Place of Birth: Orlando, Florida, USA

Delta Burke McRaney (born July 30, 1956) is an American actress, producer and author. She is known for her role as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986 - 1991), for which she received two Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Burke's other television credits include Filthy Rich (1982–83), Delta (1992–93), Women of the House (1995), DAG (2000–01), and Boston Legal (2006-07). She appeared in the films Sordid Lives (2000), What Women Want (2000), Good Boy! (2003), and has produced and starred in several TV movies. On stage, Burke has also starred in the Broadway productions of Thoroughly Modern Millie (2003) and Steel Magnolias (2005). She has been married to actor Gerald McRaney since 1989.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2008
Bridal Fever

as    Dahlia Marchand

2006
The Year Without a Santa Claus

as    Mrs. Claus

2003
Good Boy!

as    Barbara Ann (voice)

2003
Going for Broke

as    Laura Bancroft

2002
Hansel & Gretel

as    Stepmother

2001
Dangerous Child

as    Sally Cambridge

2000
What Women Want

as    Eve

2000
DAG

as    Judith Whitman

2000
Sordid Lives

as    Noleta Nethercott

1997
Melanie Darrow

as    Melanie Darrow

1996
A Promise to Carolyn

as    Debra

1996
Maternal Instincts

as    Tracy Horton

1995
Women of the House

as    Suzanne Sugarbaker

1992
Delta

as    Delta Bishop

1992
Day-O

as    Grace Connors

1991
1988
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

as    Germany

1985
A Bunny's Tale

as    Margie

1983
Murder Me, Murder You

as    Paula Corey

1982
Filthy Rich

as    Kathleen Beck

1982
Rooster

as    Laura DeVega

1979
The Chisholms

as    Bonnie Sue Chisholm

1979
A Last Cry for Help

as    Carol

1979
The Seekers

as    Elizabeth Fletcher Kent