Susan Blakely

Actress in 'Rich Man, Poor Man'

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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