Susan Blakely
Actress in 'Rich Man, Poor Man'
Born
September 7th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained prominence through television and film. Significant work includes a leading role in the miniseries 'Rich Man, Poor Man', which aired in 1976. This performance earned a nomination for an Emmy Award. Beyond television, appeared in films such as 'The Great Santini' and 'Hustle'. Extensive career spans several decades, contributing to both dramatic and comedic roles. Also engaged in various philanthropic efforts.
Starring in 'Rich Man, Poor Man'
Appearing in 'The Great Santini'
Featuring in 'Hustle'
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